You don’t know anything about respect; you don’t know anything about being faithful and loyal to your girlfriend.
NASHip-hop is making a lot of noise. It should get some more spotlight.
More Nas Quotes
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No matter what the song was about, I had ’em out there.
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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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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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Once you make it to your point of making it, you’ll appreciate the struggle.
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Every generation witnesses atrocities. People in power try to fulfill prophecy.
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Hip-hop is really standoffish. It’s really competitive and it’s really about who’s number one all the time. Sometimes it gets out of hand.
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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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I never cared for politics before Barack Obama. I never thought it mattered to people like me.
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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’ll always love rap, no matter what’s going on.
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I don’t go out unless I’m working. My quality time is when I’m doing nothing.
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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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Some people say I’m conscious, some say I’m a gangsta rapper – it’s just me doing me. I’m stomping in my own lane. I’m doing what I do.
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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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Whenever I received too much praise, it just didn’t feel right to me – ever.
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