All these niggas that have good music have longevity.
SCHOOLBOY Q
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I’m a performer. That’s what I do. That and making money – it’s the passion and the care factor for the people that support your passion, the people that support you, it’s the kind of people that go crazy and love your stuff.
ScHoolboy QScHoolboy Q People look at me and keep walking – but you can tell they know who I am. I want them to bug me. Its gonna be a sad day when they dont.
ScHoolboy QScHoolboy Q I’m not the ‘rappity-rapper’ type dude. All my music is really true. I can’t just rap about nothing, just metaphors and putting words together. I can’t just smash out material like other guys. I just want my albums to be crazy every time I drop one.
ScHoolboy QScHoolboy Q I knew school was stupid since the fifth grade.
ScHoolboy QScHoolboy Q I remember listening to Sugar Free and Jay Z and I never really understood some of the stuff they used to say until years later. Then you hear it again like, Damn that’s crazy. I just got what he’s talking about.
ScHoolboy QScHoolboy Q I got a Lucifer soul. I’ll be the Devil’s son, Devil’s work, gettin’ work.
ScHoolboy QScHoolboy Q The streets helps you a lot in music, cause it let’s you know that you can’t trust nobody and that nobody’s gonna wait for you. You can’t just sit there with dope in your pocket and think that people are gonna come to you. You gotta put the product out there.
ScHoolboy QScHoolboy Q I’m not anti single. I’m not one of them niggas that say “Aww record sales ain’t everything.” No. I wanna sell good. I would love a platinum record on radio and charts.
ScHoolboy QScHoolboy Q We’re living or dying. We’re already dead, the living dead. So do what you gotta do. Take care of your family, of yourself as a whole, and everything will be alright.
ScHoolboy QScHoolboy Q I think thats what most of us rappers do too often. We put too much information in some of our albums that could actually be on the next ones.
ScHoolboy QScHoolboy Q One thing I’m big on is believing in giving an album time. I’ll say you’ll have to give an album three years before you can call it a classic. If you can’t listen to it three years later then it’s not really a classic.
ScHoolboy QScHoolboy Q I hate the business part of music. Music is just like the streets. There’s loyal and disloyal people, people saying one thing and then don’t do it.
ScHoolboy QScHoolboy Q I let my music do the talking. Ain’t no TV show gonna help me. Ain’t no hit single gon help me sell no records.
ScHoolboy QScHoolboy Q I never wanna have a time where I’m on the big lawn just sitting back smoking cigars and drinking lemonade. I wanna work forever. Until I die. I wanna die on the way to a show.
ScHoolboy QScHoolboy Q I smoke weed.It’s not an addiction. It’s something I wanna do. It’s not smart though. It’s not good for my body but I’m doing it. I’m not telling people to do it.
ScHoolboy QScHoolboy Q When you become an artist you’re working away from home for so much time. You really see what the use of time means to you once you’re an artist and you travel so much.
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