Nipsey Hussle Quotes:- Nipsey Hussle (August 15, 1985 – March 31, 2019) was an American rapper, activist, and entrepreneur.
Inspirational Nipsey Hussle Quotes
Any time a country transitioned to a fiat currency, they collapsed. That’s just world history; you don’t have to know about cryptocurrency to know that.
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One of my mentors schooled me on branding before it was a cliche term in the game.
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The reason children accept discipline from their parents is that they know their parents love them.
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If you’re going to write about rap music and hip-hop, and you don’t love it, then we don’t need your opinion, and we revoke your opinion.
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My mom is American, so I was raised in her household in my formative years.
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When I first stopped going to high school, I was about 15, 16. It had to be, like, 2000, 2001.
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I seen a lot of artists be hot for a minute, and then that’s it, and somebody else come in.
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I think that every artist – or anybody that’s in business – could benefit from a direct-to-consumer strategy, so I think that that applies to us as artists and content creators, too.
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I hope my story inspires everyone out there to keep hustling and chasing their dreams.
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As an artist, as a brand, as a rapper, as a musician, you know you got a window and a lot of people, even an athlete; they don’t have no exit strategy. It’s just living in the false reality that it’s going to be like this forever.
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It’s not called quitting if you quit while you ahead. It’s about being aware and being strategic enough to know that you got to get out the pool at some point. You got to put your clothes back on and dry off.
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We was able to become real successful in the mixtape space.
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Material things ain’t nothing. You feel me? At the end of the day, it’s who you is. You wasn’t born with it; you gon’ die without it.
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I went through every emotion with tryna pursue what I’m doing, you know what I mean? And I think what’s gon’ separate whoever’s gon go for something, that you ain’t gon’ quit.
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My experience with power, you can maintain it, or you get it taken from you. You get you some newfound power and go crazy, and it get taken from you quick.
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As is the case with most people in this game, I am driven by financial motives and creative motives; the question I had to answer is which motive I will give priority to?
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From the beginning of my rap career, since I was seen and heard, I always had a store.
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‘Victory Lap,’ even the title. It’s the accumulation of trial and error; that’s what I represent; trial and error.
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It was always a plan that we were going to have a retail side with what were doing musically, like an Apple store or Nike Town. I wanted something where you can come get everything – ‘Marathon’ or ‘All Money’ or ‘Crenshaw’ – and make it like an experience. Especially with what Crenshaw and Slauson meant to my story.
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Looking at 2014, I look back: we made more money off ‘Mailbox Money’ than we would have made off taking an advance from anybody. We made more money letting our fans buy the stuff directly from us than what any label could have offered us.
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I believe that we should own the fruits of our labor and the assets of our creations.
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Snoop ain’t never cosigned me, but I know everybody is like, ‘That’s the next Snoop.’ Nah, I’m Nipsey, and I got to work to define myself.
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In 2013, the week before I dropped ‘Crenshaw,’ ‘Complex’ wrote an article that said that Nipsey Hussle is one of the top 25 underperforming artists. I was so offended that I responded with my own opinion about these journalists – their point of view is not validated in our culture.
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I pay attention to politics and technology.
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As much as I’m a black person from America, I’m a black person from Africa, too.
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I realized the power of hip-hop. I realized how influential this music and this culture are.
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I want to thank my Eritrean fans for feeling connected to me and for supporting me. I feel extremely grateful.
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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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As I got older, my pops tried to keep me involved with the culture by telling me the stories of the conflict between Ethiopia and Eritrea, how he came to America, and about our family back home, because all that side of my family – my aunties, grandparents – is in Africa.
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We came up with TDE. As competitive as rap is, and as much as we’re trying to exceed the standards we set for ourselves, we take their wins as our wins, too.
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Famous Nipsey Hussle Quotes
A solution built by an artist serves the artist more than the solution the capitalist comes up with.
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It sounds simple telling people to work hard and never quit, but to really execute and demonstrate those principles takes discipline and faith. Those are the two factors that I believe separate the good from the great, the successes from the failures.
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You listen to Charlie Parker or John Coltrane before they found their voice, they sounded different. And when you listen to them after they found their voice on their instruments, they sound more confident and in control. Artists have that, too.
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Black people in America, people from the struggle, immigrants, it’s no generational wealth that we are attached to, so we are tasked to create – in one generation – closing the gap. That’s why we so Doomsday about getting to the check: ’cause it’s life or death for real.
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I always wanted to do things right and represent myself as somebody that took the art serious and someone that took the business serious also, so I had time to weigh the options and figure it out and do my best to create the situation that was ideal.
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The artist part of me always wants to be appreciated. I read every review. But I never wanted to seek validation by awards or anything controlled by politics.
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I identify myself as a hustler since I was a young kid.
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