Nipsey Hussle Quotes

#1. I'm focusing on the music, but I still got a cold library of books that I've either read or I plan on getting to.

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#2. Ty wanted to crack Gerard Butler's head against a brick wall.

Bella Andre

#3. His eyes were exactly the color of that gleaming golden-brown moss you see on stones under the clear water of running brooks.

Eleanor Cameron

#4. If you 35, 28, or 30 years old, and you decide you're gonna pick up a rag and start bangin', and you can look yourself in the mirror and you still feel like you're a man? That's cool, do your thing.

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#5. If you don't know your full-throttle history, the whole story of how you came to where you are, it's kind of hard to put things together.

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#6. I respect Snoop even aside from the music, just as a man, and especially the way he still represents who he is, after being a pop star and an icon. He's done it successfully and has still been able to balance it.

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#7. And it's possible to monetize your art without compromising the integrity of it for commerce.

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#8. When I see guys huddling up after the game, to pray, that's what scares me about the game. I'm a Baptist, but I'm also a quarterback killer, and I ain't praying with you. But I will give you 30 seconds to ask your Lord and master to keep me from killing you.

Deacon Jones

#9. My thing is that I don't give no person that much power over my path that I'm walking. Not one person can make or break what I'm doing, except me or God.

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#10. [In Eritrea] in key positions - president, government, police - everybody's the same [color]. It's a country run by its people. No racial class, everybody feels a part of it.

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#11. Other, more technically adroit people would soon generate closer approximations of reality. What mattered was (a) it was a rational, testable hypothesis; and (b) James made it so clear and interesting that it provoked a lot of intelligent people to join the conversation. "The

Michael Lewis

#12. Last time I was recording, I was trying to loop on the computer, but it's really difficult because it's really different from looping on hardware.

Julia Kent

#13. A lot of artists come into the game with a radio record, but they don't establish the fans as fans of their style of music. It's just that they're a fan of that song, and after that song plays out, it's real hard for 'em.

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#14. I was kind of bored playing drums in a band. Which was depressing, because playing in the band was kind of a golden ticket.

J. Tillman

#15. Most damning of phrases: He meant well.

Laurie R. King

#16. I'm more focused on giving solutions and inspiration more than anything.

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#17. All the smart money got they bets on me / And all the real niggas wish the best for me

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#18. On a mission your worst enemy is idle time.

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#19. Even if you enter the dirty water, stay neat like a white swan!

Mehmet Murat Ildan

#20. Somehow, the story of the book enhanced the story within it.

Barbara Lieberman

#21. Valuing is creating: hear it, you creators! Valuing itself is the treasure and jewel of all valued things.

Friedrich Nietzsche

#22. I always think a good sports movie is emblematic in the same way that a great Greek tragedy really has a certain kind of structure, or a Shakespearean play if you're looking at a comedy or a tragedy, is that these are the heights and depths of human emotion.

Carla Gugino