Fat Joe Quotes
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I would bump A Tribe Called Quest in my car all day.
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I make hit records. I make hit records to motivate the people.
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I ain't no Kennedy, I ain't no Diddy Combs, I ain't no Jay Z, I ain't got it like them.
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Minorities have been hustling backwards from check to check.
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The 'hood don't really wanna hear it, but you need brown rice, you need wheat bread, stuff like that.
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I'm trying to get in where I fit in and take it to the next level.
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Puerto Rico is a powerful island.
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We gotta be proud to be Latino. It's almost like we cheating because we're American and we live by American customs, but at the same time, we got that Latino culture. We cheating; we double dipping.
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I never lose touch. If you let me tell it, I'll tell you I never got my just due and my respect for being one of the greats in hip-hop, and because of that, the fire never burned out. There's more and more of a need for me to succeed or take the legacy a step further, and that's what it is.
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All rappers exaggerate.
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I've failed once or twice real big, independent.
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It feels like we all win when Joe wins. People know the struggle, everything I had to overcome. People feel like that's them winning. If Joe could do it, they could do it.
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If you really analyze my music, there is a lot of violence in my music because the Bronx, at the era and time I was coming up, was almost equivalent to how a 'Braveheart' or 'Gladiator' movie would be.
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I beefed with 50 Cent for seven years.
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I was really from the streets, and I really did hustle in a major way. When I got my record deal, I left the streets alone as far as hustling. I never, ever hustled again. I said, 'I'm gonna change my life, I'm going legit. This is where I'm at.'
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Before I was rapping, I was always around the rap game, even though I was in the streets. I would be at all the parties and all the events, and I was pretty hard to miss. I was one of the few Spanish cats sitting there with jewelry on, Dapper Dan suits. It was pretty hard to miss me.
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MTV shows me love.
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KRS One and LL Cool J are the biggest influences in my rap career, along with Heavy D.
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I collaborate with Tidal because they're for the artists - the up and coming artists and the O.G.s in the game. It's like a home, the only place we have for the artists to find support.
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Allen Iverson was the Tupac of basketball; he was a true revolutionary.