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I rap for listeners, blunt heads, fly ladies and prisoners
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Nas
Age: 51
Born: 1973
Born: September 14
Actor
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Nasir Jones
Nasir bin Olu Dara Jones
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Born alone, die alone, no crew to keep my crown or throne
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I had a pretty public divorce. They're not easy - divorces - and it took me a long time to really get through.
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I've learned not to be surprised by what people do no more.
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All I need is one mic One beat, one stage One ni%$a frontin' my face on the front page Only if I had one gun, one girl and one crib One god to show me how to do things his son did.
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I didn't really do many business ventures throughout my career because I would have an idea and then before I'd have a chance to make something of it, I'd see someone else do it. I just liked to watch my fellow artists become entrepreneurs and be people who can inspire the next generation. I did that more with my songs.
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I never brag, how real i keep it, cause thats the best secret.
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Through the lights cameras and action, glamour glitters and gold I unfold the scroll, plant seeds to stampede the globe.
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When you're a teenager, you want to meet a lot of girls - you want to get the most girls. You don't know anything about respect you don't know anything about being faithful and loyal to your girlfriend.
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Unfortunately, man, a lot of places in America have to deal with unnecessary violence. Somebody like me who knows it firsthand and could relate... I had a best friend killed, plenty other friends killed. I been through it. I seen it.
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I fell in love with words and I think that made my mom smile. I think that was cool for her.
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The further I get, the further I want to go
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But uhh, a thug changes, and love changes and best friends become strangers, word up
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I sip the Dom P watching Gandhi til I'm charged - writing in my book of rhymes, all the words past the margin
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Much success to you, even if you wish me the opposite.
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I've met a lot of people and happened to inspire a lot of people who I'm in conversation with about business. It's just how things are going for me and it's great, but music is always going to be number one for me.
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Don't speak to fools, they scorn the wisdom of your words.
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My earliest memories of rap music was mixed with my earliest memories of reggae music. They were big sounds around the way, heavy bass lines, strong messages, definitely.
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I'm out for presidents to represent me (Say what?) I'm out for dead presidents to represent me.
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I push my own limits every day, every moment - in the studio, on the stage and beyond so it's truly a genuine fit.
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