A mixtape is for the street, it’s something you without necessarily thinking about it because you have to stay in the game. It’s like writing an e-mail saying hello to your friends.
YOUNG THUGWe need money. We need hits. Hits bring money, money brings power, power brings fame, fame change the game.
More Young Thug Quotes
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I spend more time with Gucci Mane or Birdman than 300, but all this is just family. Who cares about contracts?
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It’s a pretty crazy thing in which I tried to make songs, real songs, not the quick stuff like on tape. A dose of Kendrick Lamar, a dose of J. Cole, because it’s got to be an album that goes in the club.
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I am always with London On Da Track, Wheezy, 808 Mafia Mike Will Made It, Ricky Racks.
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I always knew I could rap, and in a sense, I always rapped. And I’ve always behaved like a rapper. But I started to take it seriously when I recorded with the people of Brick when I started to receive some money.
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I do not always listen again but if something strikes me, I exploit it.
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I never write. Never! I do not even remember if I can write.
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The best way to use the auto-tune is not to! And that’s what I do: I do not use auto-tune!
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I don’t want my kids saying, ‘My dad was a gangster, so I need to be a gangster. I would rather mine say, ‘My dad was a stunna, so I need to be a stunna.
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If you’re 30, 40 years old, you’re not getting listened to by minors. Like, Jay Z has some of the sickest lyrics ever, but I would never buy his CD, just because of my age and because of his age.
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You must not worry about leaks or pieces stolen on your computer. Just make songs, you gotta make music, keep stuff out. You may not know rap, but that’s how it works.
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I just put anything on my back. I take what I have on hand.
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I must have in stock 3000 songs you’ve never heard.
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It was stressful to live as a child in a Sylvian Hills. It’s always been complicated, honestly… I do not really want to tell you, actually. It bothers me that you want me to tell this.
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The same image that I have of all the countries where I am supposed to go: it’s far, it’s different, it will be necessarily complicated, It’s another part of the world for me coming from the United States.
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Use to get fly, but now I get pelican.
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Let me show you how to really really bring the summer back.
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Feeling rich this week
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I ain’t want my kids to grow up and call me Thug. I don’t want anybody to kind of look at me like that.
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Making it easier for them to count it up, real nigga.
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This is where the guys who copy me are planted: I do not use auto-tune, I sing. That’s my advice!
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I know, every time I get somewhere, it’ll be strange. But if I understand correctly, I also have fans here and it reassures me.
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When you see them be successful, however small, you say to yourself, wow. And everything becomes possible. Never denigrate, to say we will not succeed.
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For a long time, I heard rap without paying attention, but it is still a way of life, even when you’re a kid.
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Gucci Mane is my brother, Birdman also, we’re working together but it is a form of brotherhood. We’re friends but there is no need to contract. In a sense, I’m signed on their labels, but there is no lawyer, no contract.
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This is the industry that wants music, the rap industry. You have to be on deck all the time, but you do not have the time to do the album. It is an energy; it must be present in everyday life.
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When it comes to swag, there’s no gender involved.
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