I don’t want any title. I just say what I say, and hopefully somebody gets it, man. I’m not perfect, and I’m just here and trying to make a dollar, and being real at the same time, you know?
NASMy fun is not doing the easy work. My fun is doing what’s me.
More Nas Quotes
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All fatherhood is very important because single mothers shouldn’t have to raise sons or daughters; they need that help.
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Some people say I’m conscious, some say I’m a gangsta rapper – it’s just me doing me. I’m stomping in my own lane. I’m doing what I do.
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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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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.
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Calling Michelle ‘Obama Barack’s baby mama?’ Tell me, is that acceptable? But the Obamas aren’t the only targets. Fox’s pattern of race-baiting and fear-mongering regularly focuses on black leaders, black institutions and ordinary black people.
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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 just talk about what’s going on, but of course, you know, Bob, before rappers, was already laying that kind of thing down.
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I’ll always love rap, no matter what’s going on.
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I have no tattoos that I regret – I have had some that I have had changed according to how my life was.
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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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When you’re a teenager, you want to meet a lot of girls – you want to get the most girls.
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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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Hip-hop is bigger than the South; hip-hop is bigger than New York.
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You don’t know anything about respect; you don’t know anything about being faithful and loyal to your girlfriend.
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Hip-hop is really standoffish. It’s really competitive and it’s really about who’s number one all the time. Sometimes it gets out of hand.
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