Famous Quotes

Quotes by Nas

• I brought a lot of my own pieces of clothes to the design room when I first met with the design team just so they could see what my style was like.
• I cannot consistently, with self respect, do other than I have, namely, to deliberately violate an act which seems to me to be a denial of everything which ideally and in practice I hold sacred.
• I don't get jealousy, I don't get how people hate each other - I never did.
• I had a faux-hawk for a while and I used to buzz the sides and design it. It was really bad.
• I have had dreams and I have had nightmares, but I have conquered my nightmares because of my dreams.
• I have lived with my husband more than I have with my parents... I live beside him, and know his worries, his hopes, and his dreams for his nation. We believe that things happen by design, not in an arbitrary way. And we believe it is our duty to make things happen.
• I have these visions of myself being thirty, thirty-five, forty having a family.
• I hope my tongue in prune juice smothers, If I belittle dogs and mothers.
• I just enjoy life now. I just enjoy every morning I get to wake up.
• I later spent... five to eight months in hospitals in New Jersey, always on an involuntary basis, and always attempting a legal argument for release.
• I love making Italian food. And coconut chicken.
• I remember when I was growing up, I always wore glasses and so if I was on-stage or just being able to move around playing sports, I was never really able to because I had glasses holding me back. Wearing contacts has just been very helpful.
• I seem to be thinking rationally again in the style that is characteristic of scientists. However, this is not entirely a matter of joy as if someone returned from physical disability to good physical health.
• I think the fact that I made enough noise in the world that I might be remembered is an amazing achievement. You can't ask for more than that.
• I think we love bacon because it has all the qualities of an amazing sensory experience. When we cook it, the sizzling sound is so appetizing, the aroma is maddening, the crunch of the texture is so gratifying and the taste delivers every time.
• I was going to make movies. I was the one in the family who was always rolling the video camera, making movies of my brothers around town, and then screening them for my parents. I still would love to make movies someday... that's something that really means a lot to me, and I know I'll have the chance to do it one day.
• I woke up on May 15, 1991, the day of my Barnard graduation, and I said to myself, 'By the end of today you will decide what you want to do with the rest of your life.'
• I'd love to act more. I've had to turn down multiple movies because I was on tour, but it's encouraging to know that someday there might be the right role, the right timing. And I've been writing a lot of music, so hopefully very soon I'll have recorded a project of my own. I also want to get a boat and open a restaurant.
• I'm a big fan of certain new acts. I love any genre of music, and I think it's really great to see that there are new artists coming through. It's kinda funny to think that I'm like the old man on campus now. But I'm really happy for groups like One Direction. I think they're really good guys.
• I've accomplished a lot, but I still have more dreams that I want to achieve.
• I've always loved the experience of working together with other people toward an artistic goal.
• I've been sober for two-and-a-half years, My children are happy. In August, my wife and I will celebrate our fifteenth wedding anniversary. My band is back together with a sold-out tour.
• If forgers and malefactors are put to death by the secular power, there is much more reason for excommunicating and even putting to death one convicted of heresy.
• If women didn't exist, all the money in the world would have no meaning.
• If you don't want to work you have to work to earn enough money so that you won't have to work.
• If you have confidence you have patience. Confidence, that is everything.
• If you want to have a relationship, at some point you have to let yourself get caught. That's what I did. I got caught.
• If, then, you are looking for the way by which you should go, take Christ, because He Himself is the way.
• In man - in the history of mankind, this has happened many times, and occupation leaders hang on to the land that they're occupying. People fight to liberate their land. But in the end, the people's will is what achieves victory.
• In order for a war to be just, three things are necessary. First, the authority of the sovereign. Secondly, a just cause. Thirdly, a rightful intention.
• It is always with excitement that I wake up in the morning wondering what my intuition will toss up to me, like gifts from the sea. I work with it and rely on it. It's my partner.
• It is during our darkest moments that we must focus to see the light.
• It is possible to demonstrate God's existence, although not a priori, yet a posteriori from some work of His more surely known to us.
• It was amazing and inspiring to see so many people come together through music to aid the great state of Vermont.
• It's amazing the relationships you forge in a kitchen. When you cooperate in an environment that's hot. Where there's a lot of knives. You're trusting your well-being with someone you've never before met or known.