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title: "6 Rappers Quotes By Nas"
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> [At other rappers, undercover niggas spit every way. Won't be surprised if all their rides have federal plates.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/nas/at-other-rappers-undercover-niggas-spit-every-way-won-t-be-surprised/)

[Nas](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/nas/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/e0c/nas-650_nigga_at-other-rappers-undercover-niggas-spit_665316.png)

> [DJs play a big responsibility of what hip-hop is doing... At the end of the day, it's up to us to control…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/nas/djs-play-a-big-responsibility-of-what-hip-hop-is-doing-at-the-end-of/)

[Nas](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/nas/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/b02/nas-650_big_djs-play-a-big-responsibility-of-what-hi_976626.png)

> [Dogs live longer than rappers.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/nas/dogs-live-longer-than-rappers/)

[Nas](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/nas/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/eb5/nas-650_animal_dogs-live-longer-than-rappers-1447084_1447084.png)

> [I see N.Y. hip-hop like I see N.Y. streets. N.Y. streets are grimy; it's a grind. N.Y. rappers are hustlers - whatever…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/nas/i-see-n-y-hip-hop-like-i-see-n-y-streets-n-y-streets-are-grimy-it-s-a/)

[Nas](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/nas/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/95b/nas-650_adapt_i-see-n-y-hip-hop-like-i-see-n-y-streets_1526600.png)

> [I think more people want to be rappers than anything else.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/nas/i-think-more-people-want-to-be-rappers-than-anything-else/)

[Nas](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/nas/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/1f4/nas-650_people_i-think-more-people-want-to-be-rappers-t_1563276.png)

> [Marley is someone before his time, man. He's - he's almost - he's like a deity, like almost, you know what I…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/nas/marley-is-someone-before-his-time-man-he-s-he-s-almost-he-s-like-a/)

[Nas](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/nas/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/384/nas-650_about_marley-is-someone-before-his-time-man-he_1860081.png)

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- [Wale 5 quotes](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/rappers/wale/)
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## More by Nas

> [I need the best things in life, that's women, thats cars. Cigars in Venice, bottle on ice, thats priceless.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/nas/i-need-the-best-things-in-life-that-s-women-thats-cars-cigars-in/)

[Nas](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/nas/)

> [I think I've had the longest career of strength, focus, and still being able to sell records. I think I'm that guy. I'm still…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/nas/i-think-i-ve-had-the-longest-career-of-strength-focus-and-still-being/)

[Nas](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/nas/)

> [I had a pretty public divorce. They're not easy - divorces - and it took me a long time to really get through.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/nas/i-had-a-pretty-public-divorce-they-re-not-easy-divorces-and-it-took/)

[Nas](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/nas/)

> [If you scared to take chances, you'll never have the answers...](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/nas/if-you-scared-to-take-chances-you-ll-never-have-the-answers/)

[Nas](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/nas/)

> [Read more learn more, change the globe](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/nas/read-more-learn-more-change-the-globe/)

[Nas](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/nas/)

> [I think hip hop allows us to talk about everything, and Africa is what I choose to talk about now. If people are not…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/nas/i-think-hip-hop-allows-us-to-talk-about-everything-and-africa-is-what/)

[Nas](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/nas/)

> [Life is short is what some n\* said, not if you measure life - by how one lives and what he did.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/nas/life-is-short-is-what-some-n-said-not-if-you-measure-life-by-how-one/)

[Nas](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/nas/)

> [Calling Michelle 'Obama Barack's baby mama?' Tell me, is that acceptable? But the Obamas aren't the only targets. Fox's pattern of race-baiting and fear-mongering…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/nas/calling-michelle-obama-barack-s-baby-mama-tell-me-is-that-acceptable/)

[Nas](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/nas/)

> [With age comes common sense and wisdom.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/nas/with-age-comes-common-sense-and-wisdom/)

[Nas](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/nas/)

> [It's foul what this money could do, cash corrupts the loyal.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/nas/it-s-foul-what-this-money-could-do-cash-corrupts-the-loyal/)

[Nas](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/nas/)

> [This morning I got a call, nearly split my wig. This social network said Nas go and get your kid. She's on Twitter, I…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/nas/this-morning-i-got-a-call-nearly-split-my-wig-this-social-network/)

[Nas](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/nas/)

> [I want to sound like an instrument. I want my voice and my words to marry the beat. I go with the rhythm of…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/nas/i-want-to-sound-like-an-instrument-i-want-my-voice-and-my-words-to/)

[Nas](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/nas/)

> [There needs to be structures in place to do something about misrepresentation about hip hop. When awards are given out and the media talk…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/nas/there-needs-to-be-structures-in-place-to-do-something-about/)

[Nas](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/nas/)

> [I've learned not to be surprised by what people do no more.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/nas/i-ve-learned-not-to-be-surprised-by-what-people-do-no-more/)

[Nas](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/nas/)

> [Nasty Nas Enterprises, mastermind, made men. My success symbolizes loyalty, great friends. Dedication, hard work, routine builds character. In a world full of snakes,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/nas/nasty-nas-enterprises-mastermind-made-men-my-success-symbolizes/)

[Nas](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/nas/)

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