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Nas
Age: 51
Born: 1973
Born: September 14
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If you really believe in yourself and your music that much, you're gonna do your thing, regardless what people say.
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Mind's in another world thinking how can we exist through the facts
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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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Props is a true thug's wife.
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I definitely have plans to do more collaboration albums in the future. I'm a big fan of Common. I'm a big fan of Scarface I'm a big fan of so many people, from Jeezy to... well, there are a lot of people's music that I respect. I don't know who I will collaborate with, but there's a great chance of something happening.
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Some people say I'm conscious, some say I'm a gangsta rapper - it's just me doing me. I'm stomping in my own lane. I'm doing what I do.
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Hip-hop artist, especially the older ones, are the ones who new hip-hop was a worldwide phenomenon before the mainstream caught on, so hip-hop artists are forward thinkers. We want to stay with the new.
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I think hip hop allows us to talk about everything, and Africa is what I choose to talk about now. If people are not talking about Africa, that's them, that's cool, there's nothing wrong with that. But this is who I am, this is what I have to say, this is what I have to offer.
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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'm over dey heads like a bulemic on a seesaw
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Some people work hard to be something that they're not, and I don't work at all, I'm just me. And that can bother anybody I'm not working nearly as hard as the other guys, and they don't like it.
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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 like the way hip-hop is now. It's grown up enough so that it can get involved with politics if it feels like it.
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We're all Africans, everyone - black, white, yellow.
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You can't please everybody. You['d] be crazy if you're trying to. So take some time out to do some things for yourself.
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When your so focused on what people say, how can your really be focused on the music? If you're concerned with what someone says, you aren't working on a real record. You're working on something that's just for now, to please people this very second... because you don't believe in yourself.
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I talk about Africa and its meaning, being the birthplace of man and all that great history that's been erased and even hidden. I think it's my duty to be proud and to bring about the conversation that allows us to talk about the great history of my people.
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It's foul what this money could do, cash corrupts the loyal.
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Born alone, die alone, no crew to keep my crown or throne
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I know you think my life is good 'cause my diamond piece, But my life been good since I started finding peace.
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