Common Quotes

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• Money is the root of all evil.
• All that glisters is not gold.
• Now I'm on the rise, doin' business with my guys. Visions realize, music [your craft] affected lives. A gift from the skies, to be recognized,…
• When I did the album Electric Circus, not only was it not commercially received. But even the critics and hip-hop community was like "What is…
• Never lookin' back or too far in front of me; the present is a gift and I just wanna be.
• I am to hip-hop what Obama is to politics
• I bathe in basslines, rinse in riffs, dry in drums
• I sit and think with a drink about how I'm gonna win...
• Come close to me baby. Let your love hold you. I know this world is crazy, but what's it without you?
• I appreciate this moment in time...ball players and actors be knowing my rhymes
• I am the unarmed black kid who maybe needed a hand, but instead was given a bullet.
• This is my inception, I'm writing my dreams.
• If heaven had a height, you would be that tall
• When you have style, it doesn't matter what other people are saying.
• Now is our time to change the world
• I embody EVERYTHING from the Godly to the party...
• If the eyes are the window to your soul open eyes bring the cold.
• I started digging into parts of myself that I probably ignore and don't really get to express because Common is an artist that is conscious…
• I started getting more in tune with who I am by doing roles or even just being around people.
• Me being able to be acting and doing other things has opened me as an artist, and I think even more from a visual standpoint.

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