The sound of the ’90s, to me, is a combination of soul and street – it’s a feeling.
NASYou 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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I had a pretty public divorce. They’re not easy – divorces – and it took me a long time to really get through.
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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’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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I just enjoy life now. I just enjoy every morning I get to wake up.
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Whenever I received too much praise, it just didn’t feel right to me – ever.
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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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You don’t know anything about respect; you don’t know anything about being faithful and loyal to your girlfriend.
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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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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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I love the art world, I love art galleries, I love what it means – I love art.
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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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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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I’m a big fan of Common. I’m a big fan of Scarface; I’m a big fan of so many people, from Jeezy to… well, there are a lot of people’s music that I respect.
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No matter what the song was about, I had ’em out there.
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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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