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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.
Nas
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Nas
Age: 51
Born: 1973
Born: September 14
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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 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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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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You a slave to a page in my rhyme book.
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America is a melting pot for all different groups of people, historically. And it's rare that the story of all of these people will be told in the history books. So I always felt I had to find out my history for myself and research my roots.
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The further I get, the further I want to go
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Props is a true thug's wife.
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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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Don't ever give up on yourself. Keep pushing because the change of guards is what life's all about.
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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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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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I'm not talking about Russia in my music. I've never been to Russia. I'm not talking about Africa, Switzerland, China. I'm talking about me being American and growing up in a crazy world and helping to reflect all different sides of life.
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Every generation witnesses atrocities. People in power try to fulfill prophecy.
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My record company had to beg me to stop filmin' music videos in the projects. No matter what the song was about, I had 'em out there.
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I rap for listeners, blunt heads, fly ladies and prisoners
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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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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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What you call a infinite brawl, eternal souls clashin War gets deep, some beef is everlastin
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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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