"I couldn't even think about wanting to be……" — Jay-Z
"I couldn't even think about wanting to be something else; I wouldn't let myself visualize another life. But I wrote because I couldn't stop. It was a release, a mental exercise, a way of keeping sane."
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346 Quotes by Jay-Z
Jay-Z has 346 quotes on this site.
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The genius thing that we did was, we didn't give up.
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I thought I would be more inspired to have all these new feelings to talk about, but I really just…
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What people do in their own homes is their business, and you can choose to love whoever you love. That's…
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Cough up a lung where I'm from marcy son, aint nothin nice
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I smoked some weed, and that's how I finished 'Izzo.'
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I will not lose, for even in defeat/There's a valuable lesson learned, so it evens up for me
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You can pay for school, but you can't buy class
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Can I hit it in the morning with out giving you have of my dough?
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Got some, dirt on my shoulder, could you brush it off for me?
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No matter where you go, you are what you are playa.
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I believe excellence is being able to perform at a high level over and over.
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My tears is tatted, my rag in my pocket / Im just looking for love, I know somebody got it
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Dances have a second and third life. You feel they are never ready. They always have a chance for another…
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For if there is a sin against life, it consists perhaps not so much in despairing of life as in…
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There is an energy that you carry when you're nurturing another life where you're protecting first - and once you…
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I am grateful to be a woman. I must have done something great in another life.
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Whatever you have received more than others-in health, in talents, in ability, in success, in a pleasant childhood, in harmonious…
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In our sad condition our only consolation is the expectancy of another life. Here below all is incomprehensible.
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I firmly believe that when you die you will enter immediately into another life. They who have gone before us…
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I know you want me back. It's time to face the facts. That I'm the one that's got away. Lord…
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She saw herself moving through another life, an exotic, difficult, satisfying life.
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Going to Europe, someone had written, was about as final as going to heaven. A mystical passage to another life,…
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Death is the door from the superficial life, the so-called life, the trivial. There is a door. If you pass…
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