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.
NASI just enjoy life now. I just enjoy every morning I get to wake up.
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 talk about life, and I make universal music with an American style – and that’s what I do.
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The sound of the ’90s, to me, is a combination of soul and street – it’s a feeling.
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I’m just little me, an American who wants to see his country do better.
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Once you make it to your point of making it, you’ll appreciate the struggle.
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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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With age comes common sense and wisdom.
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You can hear, like, you know, Africans and Jamaicans doing it just kind of as, like, a rhythmic, poetic conversation, you know, to a rhythm.
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Your look reflects what’s happening in your mind. You gotta have some swag to you.
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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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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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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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I’m not talking about Russia in my music. I’ve never been to Russia. I’m not talking about Africa, Switzerland, China.
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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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Unfortunately, man, a lot of places in America have to deal with unnecessary violence.
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