Jay-Z Quotes

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• You can want success all you want, but to get it, you can’t falter. You can’t slip. You can’t sleep. One eye open, for real,…
• Niggas pray and pray on my downfall, But every time I hit the ground I bounce up like round ball
• I dumbed down for my audience to double my dollars
• Successful people have a bigger fear of failure than people who've never done anything because if you haven't been successful, then you don't know how…
• I get my by any means on, whenever there's a drought get your umbrellas out because that's when I brainstorm.
• I never ask for nothin' I don't demand of myself. Honesty, loyalty, friends and then wealth
• Far from a Harvard student, just had the balls to do it
• Screamin' 'Carpe Diem!' until I'm a Dead Poet.
• I'm not concerned with noise because I'm playing the long game.
• If I was to stop making music tomorrow doesn't mean suddenly there is this gap. You don't get elected. The people decide where you are.…
• [Banning marriage equality is] discrimination, plain and simple. It's really not about votes. It's about people. I think it's the right thing to do as…
• Their gunnin' for me, want to see me fall, you know my story, been through it all, times I felt like dyin', but I ain't…
• Remind yourself. Nobody built like you, you design yourself.
• I spring train in the winter, around early December...
• If I don't show the world growth, how are we going to grow?
• I love that because that's what I'm supposed to be doing - whether it's accepted b everybody or not. I'm supposed to be pushing that…
• We create music to express ourselves and when the world relates, that’s a beautiful thing. We’re all trading off each other’s culture, so no matter…
• And now we're lethal, infected with D'Evils
• In trouble waters I had to learn how to float
• I look in the mirror, my only opponent

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