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’.
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 making music for the people. If y’all love the music, y’all gonna buy the music.
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Damn right I like the life I live, because I went from negative to positive.
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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’m living everyday like a hustle, another drug to juggle. Another day, another struggle.
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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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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 definitely a writer. I don’t even know how to freestyle.
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Please don’t hate me because I’m beautiful.
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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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Every true hustler knows that you cannot hustle forever. You will go to jail eventually.
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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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Pac get busy. People can’t take nothing from him. On the lyrics, he get busy, straight up.
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I hold grudges, but I can’t hate nobody; that’s not my nature.
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The second time I went to jail, I was like, ‘Okay, this is not the move.’
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We can’t change the world unless we change ourselves.
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