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Me and hip-hop have a relationship that has nothing to do with no other rapper, no matter where you from or nothing. Every n*gga got his own personal relationship with hip-hop and this is mine.
Nas
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Nas
Age: 51
Born: 1973
Born: September 14
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Born alone, die alone, no crew to keep my crown or throne
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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 want to sound like an instrument. I want my voice and my words to marry the beat. I go with the rhythm of it and the words start to come to my mind and those words could be based on things that's been on my mind for the past year, the past month, the past week, whatever I write it.
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Don't speak to fools, they scorn the wisdom of your words.
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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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People afraid of criticism but I always put myself in a sacrificial position,they been know I ain't just rappin for fame
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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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For my hustlers, here's some motivation: He who has begun is half done.
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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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I just enjoy life now. I just enjoy every morning I get to wake up.
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Hip-hop is really standoffish. It's really competitive and it's really about who's number one all the time. Sometimes it gets out of hand.
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Hip-Hop is Dead cause America is dead culturally.
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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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Whose world is this? The world is yours.
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Dogs live longer than rappers.
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Everything will eventually come to an end, So try to savor the moment, cause time flies, don't it? The beauty of life, you gotta make it last for the better, Cause nothin' lasts forever.
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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 guess entertainment means blatantly lyin'
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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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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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