I have no tattoos that I regret – I have had some that I have had changed according to how my life was.
NASI’ll always love rap, no matter what’s going on.
More Nas Quotes
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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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GaGa is one of my favourites. Her voice is incredible and she’s fearless and she’s ahead of the game. She’s ahead of the entire game, and I admire that.
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I see N.Y. hip-hop like I see N.Y. streets. N.Y. streets are grimy; it’s a grind. N.Y. rappers are hustlers – whatever sound is in, we can adapt to that; there’s nothing wrong with that.
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It 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.
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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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Every generation witnesses atrocities. People in power try to fulfill prophecy.
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I’m just little me, an American who wants to see his country do better.
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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.
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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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Every time I get in the studio, I feel like I wanna have some fun.
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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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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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I don’t have time for the news clippings. I got my own mission.
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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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Working with great people makes you great; you learn a lot and it also gives you the experience and confidence to move on with your own career.
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