Everyone else is just mad cause i came from the bottom with out them
I've been patiently waiting to blow!
"Get Rich or Die Tryin". That's the universal struggle. When I say it it might seem a bit negative but if a working class person says it it means they're determined.
Ambition is a tunnel that you run through that doesn't end.
I don't need to get any validation by someone else who sits next to me in first class. If you think a seat in first class makes you a star, then you're not one.
If I wrote you a love letter, would you write back?
I'm not a gangster, I'm not a thug.. I'm just me and if I feel like someone is trying to hurt me.. yeah I'm gonna hurt 'em.. if you come and you ain't coming right I'm gonna blow your head off.
Power is confidence. The confidence to deliver your answer when you're in a board meeting is what will allow you to move up faster. The confidence to be yourself in front of people creates a separation.
You shouldn't throw stones if you live in a glass house And if you got a glass jaw, you should watch your mouth Cause I'll break your face...
When you walk in your home you don't have to maintain the same attitude that you had out in the street. You can be different with your people and your family than you are with a person that you run into in the hood. Even them they have to know to respond to you differently in the hood cuz if people see something out of the character that they portray you. They'll try you.
If you're not doin anything and you don't have goals and you got nothing to do then you might as well go jump off something, you just wasting the air.
A big mistake people make when they are trying to lose weight is that they stop eating. They'll eat salads once a day and then their body starts trying to protect itself and holds onto the fat.
You gotta be smart enough to pick up the information as you go.
People often say I have so much energy, that I never stop; but that's what it takes to accomplish your goals.
A Recession is predominantly for the middle class. Where I come from the majority of people have always lived in a recession.
Sleep is for those people who are broke.
There had to be a better way - if I couldn't find it, I wanted to create it.
Negative energy that comes at you in some form is energy that can be turned around - to defeat an opponent and lift you up.
Reality is my drug. The more I have of it, the more power I get and the higher I feel
I'd like to connect with music like I did in the beginning. To have that intensity again, to have a song that comes on at 1 o'clock in the morning and it's the premiere song at that point. It's almost magic because, when you condition for it, it doesn't take long for you to write the content that everyone in the world can agree on at one time.
If you are ambitious, you are running in a tunnel that never ends. You will always find something new to go after. [...] I got high for the first time with Get Rich or Die Tryin' and I have been trying to achieve that feeling again since then, all the time.
Look into the windows of my soul. The eyes never lie, they bloodshot red.
When I wasn't killing time in school, I was sparring in the gym or selling crack on the strip.
Be prepared to do whatever you have to do. If you get put in a situation where your back is up against the wall let your gun go off.
Get rich or die tryin'.
