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Westside Gunn

(1982) Rapper

20 quotes in 85 categories

Westside Gunn is a rapper.

Quick Facts About Westside Gunn

Born: July 27, 1982
Profession: Rapper

About Westside Gunn

[Wikidata] American rapper... | [Wikipedia] Alvin Lamar Worthy, known professionally as Westside Gunn, is an American rapper, fashion designer and professional wrestling promoter. He co-founded the hip-hop record label Griselda Records in 2012 with his half-brother Conway the Machine and their cousin Benny the Butcher.

Quotes by Westside Gunn

My song titles are always left-field or mean a lot to me.

Always

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I'm heavy into fashion. I always keep my ears and eyes open to the streets, to who's doing what, because I always…

Always

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I'm more of a fashion designer than I am a rapper.

Fashion

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I come from Eastside Buffalo and prison cells. That's the beauty about hip-hop. It just brings everybody together.

Beauty

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I just like getting bigger and bigger. Taking it to another level, even as far as features and production.

Another

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If I'm going to go all out and wear something new, y'all just know that it's brand new and it's likely that…

Chill

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You know how it be sometimes: everybody bosses, and they got their own lane going on, they got their own crew, they…

Business

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It's never sunny in Buffalo.

Buffalo

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I was accepted to multiple fashion schools. But I had two kids when I was a teenager. My kids' mom already had…

Early

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Like I always tell people, Buffalo is closer to Toronto than New York City. We an hour and a half away -…

City

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When I came into the game, my influence was so heavy in the States and overseas people was painting murals of me,…

Game

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So it's rare if I go to a city and don't shop. I know different store systems in every city so I…

Business

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I've been through so much in my life. I really don't like the feeling sorry for me, the pity.

Feeling

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We really just live our life. We rap about our life, where we from, our city, what we've been through, from the…

City

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I think God is the greatest. I know where I came from, and I can still go any second, if I chose…

Go

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A lot of people from Buffalo haven't even been outside of Buffalo. Probably 75% of Buffalo never even been in New York…

City

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Once I got old enough to start making my own bread for real, hustling and doing everything I was doing, I was…

Art making

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The focus to me was always just being the best that we can be. Just being trendsetters and only focusing on us.

Being the best

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I always wanted to just stay 10 steps ahead of everybody. It's just been like that my whole life.

Ahead

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I never had a budget, I never had a manager, I never had a PR. I never had nothing. I was getting…

Budget

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