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I tried to make the best music that I could possibly make, and then nothing was ever good enough.

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Joe Budden
Age: 44
Born: 1980
Born: August 31
Hip-Hop Artist
Musician
Podcaster
Rapper
Singer
New York City
New York
Joseph Anthony Budden II
Joseph Budden
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I would have had a clause in my contract I would've definitely put some fine print in my contract that said, If the president leaves, I'm leaving. That'd be the bottom line.
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It sometimes becomes difficult to tell when you're even creating a buzz. You know, everything in this game, it so relies on timing that that part is really important, and it's something that everyone tries to pay a lot of attention to.
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Mixtapes are extremely important, especially for New York or North East artists. They allow you to be creative, to get feedback and criticism, but most of all, it gets your name out there. I would say about 90-100% of my success was down to the mixtapes.
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God I hear you giving me an earfull but I'm gonna cruise in 5th gear until I'm near you.
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In my world, even sure bets are not certain 'Cause you'll get the picture, then find out it's the cropped version.
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I get a lot of support from the West Coast. But I think that's beginning to change. I think, as the awareness goes up, and as I continue to be consistent, more people from my area come around, and they're converted into Joe Budden fans.
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It is a different world, the underground. When you hit mainstream, you hit a saturation level and that turns some people off. When you are on more low-key stuff, it works to your advantage and it creates a buzz on the streets. At that point, the sky is the limit.
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You’ll never progress if you never try
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Whatever you goin' through, could always be much worse, Don't make a mistake, mistakin' your blessings for a curse.
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Most important to me is being able to release music and have an astounding relationship with whoever would be distributing the music.
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You don't need to be at a major, not at all. Technology being the way it is, and record sales being the way it is, there are not too many things that you need to depend on a label for that you can't go out and do yourself.
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Technology being the way it is, and record sales being the way it is, there are not too many things that you need to depend on a label for that you can't go out and do yourself.
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Like I said, as long as I'm consistent and I try to put my best foot forward, and work as hard as I possibly can, everything else will fall into place - God'll take care of everything.
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Sometimes you gotta stand by your failures to recognize your success
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Life is like a beach chair when you can afford one
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In this day and age, you gotta be a profiler to really know who people are, which most of us are not. So, we need time and life to start happening for people to really show their trust colors.
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I came up in battling and just wanting to compete. Even if you had no real problem with someone, you just wanted to compete.
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Even at my lowest I was sittin on my high stool.
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Don't ask for a cig' - I'm so self-centered, I won't even share this cancer.
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