I think if I heard someone else talking about their life, describing all the problems I’ve had, they’d look like they were through. Done. But there’s something about me.
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More Nas Quotes
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I think hip-hop could help rebuild America, once hip-hoppers own hip-hop… We are our own politicians, our own government, we have something to say. We’re warriors. Soldiers.
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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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Anybody can be a rapper, but not anybody can be a classical artist.
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When you have a daughter, you want to protect her from the things that I’ve seen out there, you know, the things that’s out there that ain’t good for her. It’s a crazy world we live in.
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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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My record company had to beg me to stop filmin’ music videos in the projects.
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Life Is Good’ represents the most beautiful, dramatic and heavy moments in my life.
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Every generation witnesses atrocities. People in power try to fulfill prophecy.
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I’ll always love rap, no matter what’s going on.
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It’s never been seen that a street artist go as far as I’ve gone – keep consistent without wanting to do a bunch of ventures outside of music to keep my face out there.
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When you’re a teenager, you want to meet a lot of girls – you want to get the most girls.
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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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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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We’re all Africans, everyone – black, white, yellow.
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I think marriage is a beautiful thing. I’m still a supporter of it.
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