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.’
THE NOTORIOUS B.I.G.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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We can’t change the world unless we change ourselves.
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You know very well who you are, don’t let em hold you down, reach for the stars.
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As I open my eyes and realizing I changed. Not the same deranged child stuck up in the game.
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Never get high on your own supply.
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Everything was happening on that strip of Fulton Street. And if I wanted Chinese food, if I wanted to play video games, if I wanted pizza, if I had to go to the corner story for a juice, I had to go on Fulton Street.
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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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I definitely wouldn’t wish death on anyone.
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96 is the year of love. We all need to pull together.
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I wonder if I died, would tears come to her eyes? Forgive me for my disrespect, forgive me for my lies.
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Basically, I wake up at nine o’clock in the morning, go to different record stores, go to the studio, think up different ideas for songs. Just workin’.
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I’m making music for the people. If y’all love the music, y’all gonna buy the music.
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Every true hustler knows that you cannot hustle forever. You will go to jail eventually.
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Please don’t hate me because I’m beautiful.
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As I leave my competition respirator style, climb the ladder to success escalator style.
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