On the night he died - he was twenty-seven - Basquiat had been planning to see a Run-DMC show. When people asked him what his art was about, he'd hit them with the same three words: "Royalty, heroism, and the streets.
You learn more in failure than you ever do in success - Jay-Z
You learn more in failure than you ever do in success
- Jay-Z
I'm not saying I'm God. But as far as lyrics, I'm God MC. - Jay-Z
I'm not saying I'm God. But as far as lyrics, I'm God MC.
Remind yourself. Nobody built like you, you design yourself. - Jay-Z
Remind yourself. Nobody built like you, you design yourself.
Don't tell me what was said about me. Tell me why they were so comfortable to say it to you. - Jay-Z
Don't tell me what was said about me. Tell me why they were so comfortable to say it to you.
Don't ever go with the flow. Be the flow. - Jay-Z
Don't ever go with the flow. Be the flow.
Be true to yourself- and keep things simple. People complicate things - Jay-Z
Be true to yourself- and keep things simple. People complicate things
Everybody look at you strange, say you changed Like you work that hard to stay the same. - Jay-Z
Everybody look at you strange, say you changed Like you work that hard to stay the same.
Identity is a prison you can never escape, but the way to redeem your past is not to run from it, but to try to understand it, and use it as a founda… - Jay-Z
Identity is a prison you can never escape, but the way to redeem your past is not to run from it, but to try to understand it, and use it as a founda…
A wise man told me don't argue with fools. Cause people from a distance can't tell who is who. - Jay-Z
A wise man told me don't argue with fools. Cause people from a distance can't tell who is who.
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