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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
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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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The reason I want to be alone, is I'm tired of all the things that went wrong that would've went right if I had did 'em on my own
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The Internet made the world smaller, so it's easier for people to hear your music. You don't necessarily need a radio record.
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The big stars in rap, they were too big, so when my rap generation started, it was about bringing you inside my apartment. It wasn't about being a rap star it was about anything other than.
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I used to carry a notebook to the studio. I don't do that no more 'cause I don't have the time to write anywhere but right there in the studio on the spot. So when you hear my stuff, know that I wrote it in the studio.
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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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No temporary chaos is worth your sanity. Just knowing that whatever happens, it happens to the best of them too.
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When I try to sound like the contemporary sound, it never turns out that way.
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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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Africa has been going through so much for so many years it's time that it stands up the way other nations are standing up.
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I don't respect killers, I respect O.G. knowledge, Codes of the streets got new rules, but no guidance. Lessons, detrimental to a young disciple Folks, take care of your brothers, niggas do as I do. Keep your enemies close, where they can see you. It's not your enemy who get you, it's always your own people.
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You're supposed to be who you are. You're supposed to make music that is true to you.
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Vocabulary spills I'm ill.
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Hip-hop is such an amazing thing that kids still want to do it. They're not saying, Ugh, that's the old people's music. No, they're younger than they've ever been that want to get into hip-hop music.
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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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Play it cool, that's the old school rule man.
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Just sitting in silence is one of the best things a man can do.
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I just enjoy life now. I just enjoy every morning I get to wake up.
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I've learned not to be surprised by what people do no more.
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