Nicki Minaj (Onika Tanya Maraj) Quotes

I am so territorial, that [from the start] I just felt like whatever I was gonna do I was gonna write it myself, its my personal preference to always be in control of everything I do in life.

Nicki Minaj

• Life
• Writing
• Control
• Felt
• Preference
• Territorial

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• I am so territorial, that [from the start] I just felt like whatever I was gonna do I was gonna write it myself, its my personal preference to always be in control of everything I do in life.

  

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  • Control