Unfortunately, man, a lot of places in America have to deal with unnecessary violence.
NASIt speaks to your livelihood and it’s not compromised. It’s blunt. It’s raw, straight off the street – from the beat to the voice to the words.
More Nas Quotes
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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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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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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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My record company had to beg me to stop filmin’ music videos in the projects.
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N.Y. hip-hop is ok, but we gotta become brave again; we have to be brave enough and do something new – that’s what New York is about… New.
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With age comes common sense and wisdom.
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Every time I get in the studio, I feel like I wanna have some fun.
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I think the fact that I made enough noise in the world that I might be remembered is an amazing achievement. You can’t ask for more than that.
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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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Hip-hop is making a lot of noise. It should get some more spotlight.
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Life Is Good’ represents the most beautiful, dramatic and heavy moments in my life.
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To me, creatively challenging myself is my version of owning the Nets.
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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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Hip-hop lasted and survived all these years that you have to give it credit. Even though it’s not up to people’s expectations anymore, its still here, and that’s says a lot.
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The things that I have said when I was young and curious about whatever the subject matter was, I respect those – those are growing pains.
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