You don’t know anything about respect; you don’t know anything about being faithful and loyal to your girlfriend.
NASHip-hop artists, especially the older ones, are the ones who knew hip-hop was a worldwide phenomenon before the mainstream caught on, so hip-hop artists are forward thinkers. We want to stay with the new.
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I want to have fun. It’s a beautiful life. You learn, you win, you lose, but you get up.
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I love PBS! I grew up on it. If I had to say which channels were good, I’d say, you got your PBS, your History Channel, your Discovery.
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Unfortunately, man, a lot of places in America have to deal with unnecessary violence.
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Stillmatic’ is the rebirth of ‘Illmatic,’ my first debut album to come out in 1994. ‘Stillmatic’ is me coming full circle in my career and with everything, and just bringing pure hip-hop back.
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No matter who you are, black, white, green, there’s going to be things in your way, you know what I mean?
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You can hear, like, you know, Africans and Jamaicans doing it just kind of as, like, a rhythmic, poetic conversation, you know, to a rhythm.
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Hip-hop artists, especially the older ones, are the ones who knew hip-hop was a worldwide phenomenon before the mainstream caught on, so hip-hop artists are forward thinkers. We want to stay with the new.
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I’m smiling. Those things are really not bad enough to put me in a slump. I’m smiling with the opportunity to wake up every morning.
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I never stood for any president in my life, never voted, before Barack Obama. It changed my life to vote. It starts there with me.
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With age comes common sense and wisdom.
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I can’t control what people think. They know who I am.
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Your look reflects what’s happening in your mind. You gotta have some swag to you.
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Let’s not forget, art can sell. You ain’t gotta front all the time on your records.
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There was a side of me that knew I was gonna change the game, but I didn’t know how many people would respect it.
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No one’s promised anything. You could have the biggest record on radio and sell no records.
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