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Nigga Quote by Kendrick Lamar

“Y second tell me how you pressed em at the Monte Crystal. Where so&so from, and what neighborhoods beefin, Who baby momma's a rat, and who got killed last weekend. That shit is mad depressin, bringin me down. Speak on somethin with some substance that can get us both paid rather than tellin me how…” quote by Kendrick Lamar
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“Y second tell me how you pressed em at the Monte Crystal. Where so&so from, and what neighborhoods beefin, Who baby momma's a rat, and who got killed last weekend. That shit is mad depressin, bringin me down. Speak on somethin with some substance that can get us both paid rather than tellin me how these niggas jockin yo style.”

Kendrick Lamar

About This Quote

Source Song: "The Art of Peer Pressure", To Kendrick Lamar, 2012

The speaker laments superficial talk and seeks meaningful, profitable collaboration instead of empty bragging.

In simple terms: Look for real, useful conversation that can lead to money.

Key Takeaway

Focus on substance over style.

Themes

authenticity collaboration materialism

Mood

frustrated hopeful

Type

motivational streetwise

When to use this quote

  • music industry networking
  • business partnerships
  • creative projects

Key Concepts

street culture entrepreneurship trust

Questions to Reflect On

  • What value can you bring to a partnership?
  • How to turn conversation into cash?
A Different Perspective

Empty talk may alienate potential allies.

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