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I know i can, be what i wanna be, if i work hard at it, I'll be where i wanna be
Nas
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Nas
Age: 51
Born: 1973
Born: September 14
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Nasir Jones
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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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The flaws, the mistakes I make - that's the real me.
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There's not one person in the world that's not a living, walking contradiction.
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I don't get jealousy, I don't get how people hate each other - I never did.
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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 pledge allegiance to the fair and balanced truth. Not the biased truth, Not the liest truth, But the highest truth.
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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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Just sitting in silence is one of the best things a man can do.
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