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title: "1 Gonna Stay Quotes By Freddie Gibbs"
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> [Tupac is definitely an icon. There'll never be another Tupac, so I'm not gonna ever, ever try to fill those shoes. I'm just gonna stay in my lane and be the best me that I can be.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/freddie-gibbs/tupac-is-definitely-an-icon-there-ll-never-be-another-tupac-so-i-m/)

[Freddie Gibbs](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/freddie-gibbs/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/897/freddie-gibbs-4383_best_tupac-is-definitely-an-icon-there-ll-nev_2749947.png)

## More by Freddie Gibbs

> [You've got a lot of Tupac clones, but I don't think I'm one of them. I just think I give people a little piece…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/freddie-gibbs/you-ve-got-a-lot-of-tupac-clones-but-i-don-t-think-i-m-one-of-them-i/)

[Freddie Gibbs](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/freddie-gibbs/)

> [I don't like people being something that they ain't, and we got a lot of that in rap right now.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/freddie-gibbs/i-don-t-like-people-being-something-that-they-ain-t-and-we-got-a-lot/)

[Freddie Gibbs](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/freddie-gibbs/)

> [I've been known not to bite my tongue.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/freddie-gibbs/i-ve-been-known-not-to-bite-my-tongue/)

[Freddie Gibbs](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/freddie-gibbs/)

> [I went to a Bulls game when it was still in Chicago Stadium before they built the United Center.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/freddie-gibbs/i-went-to-a-bulls-game-when-it-was-still-in-chicago-stadium-before/)

[Freddie Gibbs](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/freddie-gibbs/)

> [I always feel like the underdog.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/freddie-gibbs/i-always-feel-like-the-underdog/)

[Freddie Gibbs](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/freddie-gibbs/)

> [I feel like I influence more than just rap.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/freddie-gibbs/i-feel-like-i-influence-more-than-just-rap/)

[Freddie Gibbs](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/freddie-gibbs/)

> [My core thing is gangster rap, but a lot of my music is melodic and carries a message of survival.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/freddie-gibbs/my-core-thing-is-gangster-rap-but-a-lot-of-my-music-is-melodic-and/)

[Freddie Gibbs](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/freddie-gibbs/)

> [I tried to watch 'Inception,' but I fell asleep.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/freddie-gibbs/i-tried-to-watch-inception-but-i-fell-asleep/)

[Freddie Gibbs](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/freddie-gibbs/)

> [Most of my show is just improvisation. It goes with the energy of the crowd.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/freddie-gibbs/most-of-my-show-is-just-improvisation-it-goes-with-the-energy-of-the/)

[Freddie Gibbs](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/freddie-gibbs/)

> [You have to evolve and change but you're always gonna get that street edge out of my music regardless. That's who I am. That's…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/freddie-gibbs/you-have-to-evolve-and-change-but-you-re-always-gonna-get-that-street/)

[Freddie Gibbs](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/freddie-gibbs/)

> [Drake makes some dope songs.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/freddie-gibbs/drake-makes-some-dope-songs/)

[Freddie Gibbs](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/freddie-gibbs/)

> [I always knew that I would be some type of public figure, but I never knew that it would be rapping.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/freddie-gibbs/i-always-knew-that-i-would-be-some-type-of-public-figure-but-i-never/)

[Freddie Gibbs](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/freddie-gibbs/)

> [I never write a song before I get the track because I just feel that I have to make a marriage with that track…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/freddie-gibbs/i-never-write-a-song-before-i-get-the-track-because-i-just-feel-that/)

[Freddie Gibbs](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/freddie-gibbs/)

> [Gary is a old factory town right outside Chicago. From my standpoint, my family migrated there in the '50s and '60s from Mississippi -…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/freddie-gibbs/gary-is-a-old-factory-town-right-outside-chicago-from-my-standpoint/)

[Freddie Gibbs](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/freddie-gibbs/)

> [Lil Wayne makes good music. He's one of the best rappers.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/freddie-gibbs/lil-wayne-makes-good-music-he-s-one-of-the-best-rappers/)

[Freddie Gibbs](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/freddie-gibbs/)

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