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Quotes
The
only thing that I'm scared of is not livin' up to the expectations of Dr.
Dre and Eminem.
I
don't have to say 'Rap it up' every two seconds, or 'Don't do drugs'
every two seconds. They know they're not supposed to use drugs, and they
know they're supposed to put a condom on.
I
started hustling at 12, my mother hustled ahead of me. I was only
allowed to because they knew me.
Two
days ago, I was killed in LA. CNN reported that. What if my grandmother
had seen that and had a heart attack? People talk about lyrical content.
There is no media responsibility. Movies, the porn industry, it has to
be across the board or it's ineffective.
Where
did 'Pac
get killed? That passenger seat. Where did Biggie
get killed? That passenger seat. Where did 50 Cent get shot? The
backseat, but still in the car, shooters are comfortable shooting in
vehicles so I've got a bulletproof vehicle.
You
stop thinking about the police finding out what you did. You start
thinking about God knowing what just happened.
Right
now he's desperate. He should be talking about me, not Eminem
and Dre and
everybody else. He'll lose, he knows that. The route that he has to take
is the 'I'm a mad gangsta' hardcore route, and ain't nobody gonna
believe him.- On his feud with bubblegum rapper Ja
Rule.
In
Hollywood they say there's no business like show business in the hood
they say there's no business like ho business.
I'm
not trying to save the world. As a musician and artist, it just ain't
me.
A
man becomes as attractive as an attractive woman when he becomes
successful and is publicly noted. Power's an aphrodisiac.
I
think it's easier for the general public to embrace me in a negative
way. You have people who already have a perception of me that says I'm a
bad person.
I
don't display emotions. I have every feeling that everyone else has but
I've developed ways to suppress them. Anger is one of my most
comfortable feelings.
In
my neighborhood if you're too aggressive, you intimidate someone, they
kill you. Or if you decide to be emotional and you start crying, you're
a victim. You know, the kid in the schoolyard that doesn't want to fight
always leaves with a black eye.
You
have to find a way to stay in the middle, somewhere where people just
don't mess with you because they know that you don't have a problem with
it if it goes there.
If
they keep comin' at me, I'll just keep responding back until they don't
exist anymore. I got the time and energy to ruin what is left of their
careers, if they want to do that. - On his feuds with all of his
adversaries (such as Nas,
Jadakiss, Fat
Joe, Shyne, The
Game, Ja
Rule, Sheek Louch and Styles P. among others)
A
lot of kids join the army to get a college education. That's why they do
it, and they get sent into these horrible situations.
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