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.
NASMy fun is not doing the easy work. My fun is doing what’s me.
More Nas Quotes
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I don’t get jealousy, I don’t get how people hate each other – I never did.
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I go with the rhythm of it and the words start to come to my mind and those words could be based on things that’s been on my mind for the past year, the past month, the past week, whatever; I write it.
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We’re all Africans, everyone – black, white, yellow.
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Man, me and Biggie were the biggest artists in New York. When he passed, I was so messed up. My attitude was messed up about him dying. There was an East-West thing back then, and I was in war mode.
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I think the hip-hop purists are purists through and through. They’re here to criticize all of us. That’s just how it is. We as MC’s criticize each other. That’s the nature of hip-hop.
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My fun is not doing the easy work. My fun is doing what’s me.
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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 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 definitely have plans to do more collaboration albums in the future.
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Hip-hop is bigger than the South; hip-hop is bigger than New York.
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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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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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No one’s promised anything. You could have the biggest record on radio and sell no records.
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I just enjoy life now. I just enjoy every morning I get to wake up.
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Even if you make mistakes, I go back to those things, my not-so-great moments because those are my truest moments; those are my human moments. I’m not even mad at the things I said that were a little dicey.
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