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The further I get, the further I want to go
Nas
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Nas
Age: 51
Born: 1973
Born: September 14
Actor
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Brooklyn
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People have stopped battling in hip hop, in the primitive sense, and the focus of the competitive element has shifted to the music. It's less about bragging and more about being the best lyrically and poetically.
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You a slave to a page in my rhyme book.
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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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Working with great people makes you great you learn a lot and it also gives you the experience and confidence to move on with your own career.
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I guess entertainment means blatantly lyin'
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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 go out unless I'm working. My quality time is when I'm doing nothing.
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You are who you associate with. Look around at your five closest friends and that's who you are. If you don't want to be that person, you know what you gotta do.
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There's really nothing better than music to bring people together and to have amazing music being not just created inside walls but then decimating and activating is going to be special.
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My first record - it was 1991. I was 16 years old. My first album came out when I was 20. So, I've been here that long and I still have the passion to do it.
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A lot of times it seems like, you ain't gon' make it where you wanna be in life. But, yo if you got a plan, believe me you gon' get there. You gon' get everything you ever wanted
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Today, with the media, the internet, things get out there about anybody, anytime, so there's nothing wrong about talking about your life, because someone else is going to talk about it and mess it up.
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But uhh, a thug changes, and love changes and best friends become strangers, word up
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I think hip-hop could help rebuild America, once hip-hoppers own hip-hop... We are our own politicians, our own government, we have something to say. We're warriors. Soldiers.
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I'm a reader, so when I go to bookstores I need (stuff) that's going to help me. There a big emptiness there and I want to help fill that through song.
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For my hustlers, here's some motivation: He who has begun is half done.
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Big L scared me to death. When I heard that on tape, I was scared to death. I was like there's no way I can compete if this is what I gotta compete with.
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I don't kill soloists only kill squads
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I never brag, how real i keep it, cause thats the best secret.
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And the stuff that I write, is even tougher than dykes.
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