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.
THE NOTORIOUS B.I.G.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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I’m not a security-type person, I don’t want to have bodyguards around me. I’m not into all that. Now we just chill in the house. There are a lot of times when we want to go out, but we just don’t.
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Growing up in the streets of Bed-Stuy, it was hard, yo.
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As I leave my competition respirator style, climb the ladder to success escalator style.
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In South Africa, they think we’re pygmies!
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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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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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Please don’t hate me because I’m beautiful.
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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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Damn right I like the life I live, because I went from negative to positive.
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Birthdays was the worst days, now we sip champagne when we thirsty.
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I can’t never stop nobody, can’t knock nobody hustle.
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My mom is from Jamaica, and she was going to school in the morning, and in the evening she was working, and at night she would go to night school and then come in and go to sleep.
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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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Take a better stand. Put money in my mom’s hand. Get my daughter this college plan, so she don’t need no man.
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