When I hear my first album today I hear myself reading my rhymes but I'm my worst critic.
It ain't where you're from, it's where you're at. - Rakim
It ain't where you're from, it's where you're at.
- Rakim
The physical was never the best part of the body. - Rakim
The physical was never the best part of the body.
I try to keep myself out of the unnecessary bullshit. - Rakim
I try to keep myself out of the unnecessary bullshit.
It might sound crazy but you put your money up and take out a little every week. You put yourself on a salary instead of getting $7,000 this week, $2… - Rakim
It might sound crazy but you put your money up and take out a little every week. You put yourself on a salary instead of getting $7,000 this week, $2…
Stay wise and the mind is untouchable. - Rakim
Stay wise and the mind is untouchable.
Thinkin' of a master plan Cause ain't nothin' but sweat inside my hand. - Rakim
Thinkin' of a master plan Cause ain't nothin' but sweat inside my hand.
I loved the hood and still love the hood but I had to realize like Ra you a rapper now you're in the public eye. - Rakim
I loved the hood and still love the hood but I had to realize like Ra you a rapper now you're in the public eye.
I always had deep respect for my peoples 'cause of the love they gave me and the know how that they showed me through the years. - Rakim
I always had deep respect for my peoples 'cause of the love they gave me and the know how that they showed me through the years.
I start to think, and then I sink Into the paper like I was ink When I'm writing, I'm trapped in between the lines I escape when I finish the rhym… - Rakim
I start to think, and then I sink Into the paper like I was ink When I'm writing, I'm trapped in between the lines I escape when I finish the rhym…
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