Growing up in the streets of Bed-Stuy, it was hard, yo.
THE NOTORIOUS B.I.G.I can’t even see me wasting my time or my talent to disrespect another black man.
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You gotta mature, you know.
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Never get high on your own supply.
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With big folks, either people think you look mean or it’s more of a jolly Santa Claus, ‘Oh, he’s just a pudgy little teddy bear pillow.’
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I definitely wouldn’t wish death on anyone.
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My real life helped me sell a lot of records.
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As I leave my competition respirator style, climb the ladder to success escalator style.
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I can’t never stop nobody, can’t knock nobody hustle.
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I cleaned up my act, and I made this rap thing work for me. I thought people would respect me for that. But instead, it’s, ‘Oh, he’s sold all these records, and now he thinks he’s all that.’
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Never let them know your next move.
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The second time I went to jail, I was like, ‘Okay, this is not the move.’
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In South Africa, they think we’re pygmies!
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I grew up in some suburb, I’d come out with a song about potholes in my lawn.
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Stay far from timid, only make moves when your heart’s in it, and live the phrase ‘sky’s the limit.
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Damn right I like the life I live, because I went from negative to positive.
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I’m not a security-type person: I don’t want to have bodyguards around me. I’m not into all that.
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