I wish the music business was a much easier thing, but you know what? Nothing easy is worth anything. So it is what it is.
NASI think I’m that guy. I’m still blessed with the opportunity to make music and pass out a message like, ‘Life is good,’ to the world.
More Nas Quotes
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I don’t go out unless I’m working. My quality time is when I’m doing nothing.
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We’re all Africans, everyone – black, white, yellow.
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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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Marley is someone before his time, man. He’s – he’s almost – he’s like a deity, like almost, you know what I mean?
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My record company had to beg me to stop filmin’ music videos in the projects.
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Unfortunately, man, a lot of places in America have to deal with unnecessary violence.
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To me, creatively challenging myself is my version of owning the Nets.
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I talk about life, and I make universal music with an American style – and that’s what I do.
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I can’t control what people think. They know who I am.
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DJs play a big responsibility of what hip-hop is doing… At the end of the day, it’s up to us to control and to own hip-hop.
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Every generation witnesses atrocities. People in power try to fulfill prophecy.
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You know, rap is sort of like a form of talking, right? So it’s like you can hear, you know, the slaves doing it.
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I think hip-hop could help rebuild America, once hip-hoppers own hip-hop… We are our own politicians, our own government, we have something to say. We’re warriors. Soldiers.
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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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Africa has been going through so much for so many years; it’s time that it stands up the way other nations are standing up.
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