Gangsta Quotes

(On his feud with bubblegum rapper Ja Rule) Right now he`s desperate. He should be talking about me, not Eminem and (Dr. Dre) and everybody else. He`ll lose, he knows that. The route that he has to take is the "I`m a mad gangsta" hardcore route, and ain`t nobody gonna believe him.

(in acknowledgment of his similarity to today`s gangsta rappers): I wouldn`t let anybody influence me into thinking I was doing the wrong thing by singing about death, hell and drugs. Beause I`ve always done that, and I always will.

I would suggest that teachers show their students concrete examples of the negative effects of the actions that gangsta rappers glorify.

It`s a groundbreaking song. There were never tracks like that in hip-hop, I should say, history before. It`s all about me. It`s so, like, strings and it`s so freaking gangsta at the same time. It`s how I wanted to come out.