To me, creatively challenging myself is my version of owning the Nets.
NASI don’t get jealousy, I don’t get how people hate each other – I never did.
More Nas Quotes
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I never cared for politics before Barack Obama. I never thought it mattered to people like me.
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My fun is not doing the easy work. My fun is doing what’s me.
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I think I’ve had the longest career of strength, focus, and still being able to sell records.
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Anybody I’m dating, I don’t want them to talk about my music. I don’t talk about my music to them.
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You can’t please everybody. You’d be crazy if you’re trying to. So take some time out to do some things for yourself.
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Anybody can be a rapper, but not anybody can be a classical artist.
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GaGa is one of my favourites. Her voice is incredible and she’s fearless and she’s ahead of the game. She’s ahead of the entire game, and I admire that.
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Hip-hop is the streets. Hip-hop is a couple of elements that it comes from back in the days… that feel of music with urgency that speaks to you.
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Somebody like me who knows it firsthand and could relate… I had a best friend killed, plenty other friends killed. I been through it. I seen it.
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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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I like the way hip-hop is now. It’s grown up enough so that it can get involved with politics if it feels like it.
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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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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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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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I’m talking about me being American and growing up in a crazy world and helping to reflect all different sides of life.
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