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- Last Updated on May 30, 2021
- Found
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- Nov 07, 2020
I found that preparation is everything when you cook.
- Mistakes
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- Nov 07, 2020
You have people there from all walks of life: people who made mistakes and have to deal with the consequences, mothers and fathers. You wouldn't expect them to be behind bars.
- God
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- Nov 07, 2020
Just having conversations with God, begging God to make the pain go away, and then the pain wouldn't go away. So I'm like 'Who the hell am I talking to? God is not responding.'
- Old
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- Nov 07, 2020
When I said, 'I'm only 19, but my mind is old' - at that time, when I said that line, I was 18.
- Always
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- Nov 07, 2020
In my lyrics, I used to always state two years ahead. I did that to make it seem like we were ahead of our time - a time capsule almost. It had never been done before.
- Like
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- Nov 07, 2020
At 19, I felt like I was 40.
- His
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- Nov 07, 2020
We didn't have any problem with 2Pac. We liked his music.
- Dreams
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- Nov 07, 2020
I just remember the feeling of being dropped from Island and having our hearts broken. Because we were given a chance to put out an album to the world. We got the chance for people to know who we were. We wanted to make our dreams come true and do hip-hop for a living, but we didn't do it right.
- Hell
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- Nov 07, 2020
When we were making 'Juvenile Hell,' we were listening to the Jungle Brothers, Big Daddy Kane, Rakim, Biz Markie, A Tribe Called Quest.
- More
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- Nov 07, 2020
We started writing songs like 'Shook Ones' and 'Survival of the Fittest' explaining our neighborhood, but more our personal lives.
- Family
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- Nov 07, 2020
When my family first moved to Hempstead in the 1960s, they were one of the first black families. It used to be an all-white neighborhood, but there was white flight when the black people with money started moving in. When I was, like, 13 or 14, Hempstead had just become all black, and the poverty became worse and worse.
- More
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- Nov 07, 2020
When we first signed to Loud, we had a 20-song demo. So all of those songs we wanted to put on the album. But we started making new ones, and through process of elimination, we wanted all the new ones. We didn't like the old ones no more.
- Deep
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- Nov 07, 2020
With Mobb Deep, we have to agree on things. We have to agree that we want to use that beat or agree on the type of song we want to do.
- Birthday
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- Nov 07, 2020
I'm a big fan of Kurt Cobain. I put a picture of him holding a gun on my Instagram for his birthday. He's definitely one of my favorite rock artists.
- Like
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- Nov 07, 2020
When I was a kid, I used to love to play 'Dig Dug.' It was, like, this little dude, where he digs in the dirt and makes tunnels.
- Game
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- Nov 07, 2020
I like any shoot-'em-up game with guns in it.
- Always
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- Nov 07, 2020
'Mortal Kombat' was an ill game. I would always be either Reptile or Scorpion. Those dudes were ill. We used to stay up all night playing.
- Ill
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- Nov 07, 2020
'Dragon's Lair' was real ill.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
I don't want fans anymore, because the definition of a fan is a fanatic. The people who buy my product and ride with me are my supporters, not fanatics.
- Got
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- Nov 07, 2020
You got a lot of fradulent rebels and revolutionaries who are really false prophets.
- Change
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- Nov 07, 2020
Obama represents one-world government, a.k.a. Neocolonialism. Presidents don't change anything locally - they only deal with foreign policy.
- Believe
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- Nov 07, 2020
I have a deadly disease called Sickle Cell Anemia that I was born with that affects millions of others - primarily in the Black and Latino cultures. I feel I can inspire others with this Sickle Cell disease to be strong and believe in themselves.
- Born
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- Nov 07, 2020
I used to be cold and emotionless. I believe the disease I was born with made me that way.
- Life
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- Nov 07, 2020
I was a very serious child who never got to enjoy life to the fullest like a normal, healthy kid.
- Lips
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- Nov 07, 2020
A sickle-cell attack would creep up slowly in my ankles, legs, arms, back, stomach, and chest. Sometimes my lips and tongue turned numb, and I knew I was going into a crisis.
- Nov 07, 2020
All I do is music; that's my sport.
- Nothing
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- Nov 07, 2020
When we signed to G-Unit, 50 made us sign the paper that says, 'You can't talk about nothing about me.' He makes everybody sign that.
- Music
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- Nov 07, 2020
Mobb Deep's music, we represent poverty. That's what made us. That's who made us. That's who brought us up.
- Nov 07, 2020
When you are young and rebellious, you don't want to be in the house. You want to be on the block.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
It was the camaraderie and the friendships, too, that really drew me to Queensbridge.
- Doing
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- Nov 07, 2020
I think the sound of 'The Infamous' came naturally from our lifestyle and some of the criminal things we were doing. We always rap about what we're living, and to put a beat to lyrics like those is hard.
- Feeling
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- Nov 07, 2020
You have to find a sound that reflects what our souls feel like inside, how our bodies actually feel. That's why we made our own beats. We couldn't find a producer who could give us the feeling to match our lyrics.
- Deserve
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- Nov 07, 2020
Our style of hip-hop, our style of beats, our style of rhymes - you gonna give us burn. We gonna get our burn that we deserve.
- Big
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- Nov 07, 2020
When I was locked up, I went through a big personal change with my attitude and spiritual, everything. I went through some major changes locked up.
- Corruption
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- Nov 07, 2020
The NYPD is just a branch of corruption connected to a giant, corrupt tree called the United States government.
- Comb
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- Nov 07, 2020
People of all races need to come together to control our government and run a giant comb through it so we can see the filth that comes out.
- Everybody
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- Nov 07, 2020
Nobody's unique. Everybody copies off of each other. Everybody wears the same type of stuff. Nobody's an individual anymore.
- Kanye
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- Nov 07, 2020
I can't front: I like Kanye.
- Creativity
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- Nov 07, 2020
I just love his creativity; that's what I'm talking about as far as being unique and creative and different. Kanye is doing it.
- How
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- Nov 07, 2020
Once I started writing, I realized just how much I really enjoyed it. I was kinda good at it, so I kept at it.
- Experience
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- Nov 07, 2020
There isn't just one black experience out here.
- Family
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- Nov 07, 2020
My family had a lot to do with 'My Infamous Life.' They were the inspiration behind me starting to write. I had an interesting family life dating way back, and they did a lot in their lifetime.
- Just
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- Nov 07, 2020
Don't get 'Return of The Mac' confused as a solo album. That was just a mixtape.
- Mistakes
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- Nov 07, 2020
You gotta be careful and just learn from your mistakes.
- Father
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- Nov 07, 2020
Basically, I've always raised my kids that people learn from their mistakes, and every father wants their kids to be better than them.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
My kids know they can't make the same mistakes I've made. They've been through a lot with me always being on the road.
- Love
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- Nov 07, 2020
Premier was one of the first producers that we reached out to, and he was like, 'Hell yeah! Let's get to work.' He was showing us love and giving young, new artists a chance.
- Life
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- Nov 07, 2020
Hip-hop music was our life.
- Our
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- Nov 07, 2020
Premier came into the picture when were starting to make our own beats and all that.
- Best
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- Nov 07, 2020
That's probably the key to our success and our longevity, sticking to our formula and what we do best, the hardcore Mobb Deep sound, rather than chasing trains. But we're always experimenting with the art and the creativity of hip-hop.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
I like a lot of the new artists, but there's only one I can name that stands out to me the most: Kendrick Lamar.
- Fashion
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- Nov 07, 2020
Hip-hop basically controls the world through fashion, through music, through language, through culture. It's basically running the world, no matter what anyone wants to think, and that's just the way it is.
- Music
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- Nov 07, 2020
We'll never change the fact that we are hardcore hip-hop and we make rebellious hip-hop music, and we're going to keep doing that and progress with our production, progress with our lyrical styles, be creative, and just have fun with it.
- Feel
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- Nov 07, 2020
Actually doing a song, going to the studio, and just getting out on paper your anger makes you feel a little better sometimes.
- Business
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- Nov 07, 2020
In the beginning, we might have been focused on totally just music and being famous, just wanting to have fame and make hot music, but as we got older, we had to understand that this is a business and that our moves need to be calculated.
- Like
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- Nov 07, 2020
Our first name was the Poetical Prophets before we changed it to Mobb Deep, and when I look back on it now, that was, like, a ill name for us because that is what we really were.
- Never
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- Nov 07, 2020
You can never go back to a time and try to recreate that sound, because that time is done.
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
I don't like new people coming around me. I'm going to really be leery and watch you and take my time before I embrace you.
- Nov 07, 2020
I was real serious when it came to rapping. I still do, but even more so when I was real young.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
It took me a while to like Wu-Tang's style.
- Haters
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- Nov 07, 2020
To me, I got a bunch of haters. Mobb Deep - and Prodigy, speaking for myself - I got a bunch of haters.
- How
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- Nov 07, 2020
From the neighborhoods that we grew up in, we had to learn how to deal with people. How to keep certain people at a distance, how to cut people off completely.
- Life
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- Nov 07, 2020
Sickle cell was my life before hip-hop. I ain't really have no life - that was it.
- Anger
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- Nov 07, 2020
The aggressiveness of it attracted me to hip-hop because I was angry inside. I was an angry kid because of the sickle cell. So I liked the anger in hip-hop. That's what attracted me to it; that's what made me want to do it. It helped me get my aggression out.
- Block
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- Nov 07, 2020