Black Star Quotes
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I'm just an artist and I'm doin' what I like to do.
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We send young white boys to the Army. We're sending young black boys to the prisons.
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I was kind of just too lazy to take my money out of the bank until I saw how Citi Bank responded to Occupy Wall Street.
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It’s one thing to be the greatest; it’s another thing to be necessary. The best are the most necessary: those who take less than they give and love more than they hate.
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Every time you ask yourself where hip-hop's going, ask yourself where you're going; how are you doing?
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Good art provides people with a vocabulary about things they can't articulate.
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Love is blind, you just see bright light
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Everything's got space between it, the planets, trees, your eyes. Your eyes get too close together, it's a whole different world. You can lose perspective.
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We get high on all types of drugs when, all you really need is Love
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Fortunately, artists can live off their works, if you're creative at how you do it. If you just depend on the videos and the radio, you're at a loss.
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I guess something that you love to do, you gotta ease up off it and give it a little space, come back and be fresh to it.
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I feel like I have way more resources, way more experience. I'm better. But my fans romanticize the earlier stuff, and I don't think it's just like a nostalgia thing of "He's not as good" - I think it's because that earlier stuff was aggressively marketed as a lifestyle to them.
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I thought everybody got into rock 'n' roll because they didn't want to follow instructions.
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All the things that are worth doing, take time.
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I was always rhyming and doing it for the love before I found out I was gonna have children and when I found out, doing it for the love wasn't enough.
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I give a damn if any fan recalls my legacy, I'm trying to live life in the sight of GOD's memory.
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What I take from writers I like is their economy - the ability to use language to very effective ends.
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People don't like the music that's out now, that's on their radio stations, and they want to hear something different, but they're just the audience. You know, people will keep the TV on even if a show is on that they hate - because, unfortunately, they've been programmed to do that. [But] they are really looking for something that's gonna speak to the world that they're living in. That's what people are looking for, but they're not finding it.
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We blasted holes in the night until she bled sunshine