Famous Nas Quotes
“A thug changes, and love changes
and best friends become strangers, word up”
The Message
On Albums, It Was Written (1996)
“I set it off with my own rhyme
cause I'm as ill as a convict who kills for phone time”
Halftime
On Albums, Illmatic (1994)
Nas Quotes
“I never brag, how real I keep it, cause it's the best secret.”
Take It In The Blood
On Albums, It Was Written (1996)
“We in chronic need of a second look of the law books, And the whole race dichotomy”
America
On Albums, Untitled (2008)
“Don't say the car is topless, say the titties are out”
Made You Look
On Albums, God's Son (2002)
“What really did I escape from, thought I saw Gods face on the design in my vintage Claiborne”
In His Own Words
On Albums, Distant Relatives (2010)
Drunk By Myself
On Albums, The Lost Tapes (2002)
“I'm capable of anything, my imagination can give me wings”
Thugz Mansion (N.Y.)
On Albums, God's Son (2002)
"Nas Is Like"
On Albums, I Am... (1999)
"N.Y. State of Mind Pt. II"
On Albums, I Am... (1999)
“Street scriptures, for lost souls in the crossroads..”
"Nas Is Like"
On Albums, I Am... (1999)
America
On Albums, Untitled (2008)
Project Windows
On Albums, Nastradamus (1999)
Memory Lane (Sittin' in Da Park)
On Albums, Illmatic (1994)
America
On Albums, Untitled (2008)
N.I.G.G.E.R. (The Slave And The Master)
On Albums, Untitled (2008)
“Live amongst no roses, only the drama, for real
A nickel-plate is my fate, my medicine is the ganja”
Memory Lane (Sittin' in Da Park)
On Albums, Illmatic (1994)
“Mad smoke makes me able to quote
Soliciting ill editions of that murder I wrote.”
Nas Is Coming
On Albums, It Was Written (1996)
“Born alone, die alone, no crew to keep my crown or throne”
The World Is Yours
On Albums, Illmatic (1994)
Hope
On Albums, Hip Hop Is Dead (2006)
Carry on Tradition
On Albums, Hip Hop Is Dead (2006)
One Time 4 Your Mind
On Albums, Illmatic (1994)
It Ain't Hard to Tell
On Albums, Illmatic (1994)
“From child births to hearses, flow like the Nile covered surface
Bit the fruit from the serpent.”
Nas Is Coming
On Albums, It Was Written (1996)
I Gave You Power
On Albums, It Was Written (1996)
“Slave food turned to soul food, collards to neck bones”
You can't stop us now
On Albums, Untitled (2008)
“Some things are forever, some things are not
It's the things we remember that gave the world shock”
Can't Forget About You
On Albums, Hip Hop Is Dead (2006)
“No idea is original, there's nothing new under the sun, it's never what you do, but how it's done”
No Idea's Original
On Albums, The Lost Tapes (2002)
“It's suicidal, high smokin' so much la', I saw a dead bird flyin through a broken sky”
You're Da Man
On Albums, Stillmatic (2001)