“People gonna be they own individuals and have they own worlds and I can't knock it.” Quote by Kendrick Lamar
“The best thing is to always keep honest people around, because when you have a bunch of yes men around that know that you're making a mistake but let you go on with it, that's when it ruins your mind state as an artist.” PeopleKnowsMenMindStatesArtistMistakeHonestGoes OnBunchRuinsBest ThingsMaking MistakesLetting You GoHonest People Author:Kendrick Lamar
“As long as my music is real, it's no limit to how many ears I can grab.” LongI CanRealLimitsMusic IsEars Author:Kendrick Lamar
“I always tell people that if I move anywhere it would be Toronto.” PeopleIfsWould BeMovingToronto Author:Kendrick Lamar
“My folks ain't graduated from high school or nothing like that, so we always had to struggle in the family - and I come from a big family.” BigsSchoolStruggleHigh SchoolFolksBig Families Author:Kendrick Lamar
“At first, I was scared to show fear because you can never be sure how people will perceive you. But I dared myself to do that, to stand out. Now I'll talk about being beaten up or robbed or making a stupid decision because of a girl or whatever.” PeopleFirstsShowsGirlDecisionStupidScaredPerceiveBeatenStanding OutStupid Decision Author:Kendrick Lamar
“I'm Machiavelli's offspring, I'm the king of New York, king of the coast, one hand, I juggle them both.” HandsNew YorkKingsCoastOffspring Author:Kendrick Lamar
“My whole thing is to inspire, to better people, to better myself forever in this thing that we call rap, this thing that we call hip hop.” PeopleWholeForeverInspireHip HopRapHipsHops Author:Kendrick Lamar
“My pops and my mom started playing Marvin Gaye and the Isley Brothers and all these people, but at the same time, they always had Snoop on right behind it in the same mix.” PeopleBehindsBrotherMomMy MomPopsMarvin Author:Kendrick Lamar
“Sometimes you have the trends that's not that cool. You may have certain artists portraying these trends and don't really have that lifestyle, and then it gives off the wrong thing. And it becomes kinda corny after awhile. It's really about keeping hip-hop original and pushing away the corniness in it.” GivingMaySometimesArtistCertainOriginalsHip HopLifestyleHipsHopsPushingTrendsCornyWrong ThingsPortrayingPushing Away Author:Kendrick Lamar
“In my mind's eye, I visualize how a particular... sight and feeling will appear on a print. If it excites me, there is a good chance it will make a good photograph. It is an intuitive sense, an ability that comes from a lot of practice.” IfsMindFeelingsEyeChanceAbilityPracticeParticularPhotographySightPhotographPrintIntuitiveGood Chance Author:Ansel Adams