Author: Common

Quotes

Me as an artist, I've ventured off into doing all types of music. I'll do a jazz album, you know what I mean.

Me as an artist, I've ventured off into doing all types of music. I'll do a jazz album, you know what I mean.

- Common

This is a broad thought, but loving yourself and having the support so that you can love yourself is the most important thing that young people in Chicago can get.

This is a broad thought, but loving yourself and having the support so that you can love yourself is the most important thing that young people in Chicago can get.

- Common

One thing I always loved about hip-hop music was the raw, boom-bap element - it felt powerful and manly.

One thing I always loved about hip-hop music was the raw, boom-bap element - it felt powerful and manly.

- Common

I feel like God gives you what you deserve. Whatever that time is, you get what you deserve.

I feel like God gives you what you deserve. Whatever that time is, you get what you deserve.

- Common

Obviously God knew I wasn't going to make it to the NBA as much as I probably believed. This was divine order.

Obviously God knew I wasn't going to make it to the NBA as much as I probably believed. This was divine order.

- Common

My mom has obviously had a powerful influence on my life, and her voice can describe certain things that I couldn't see in myself.

My mom has obviously had a powerful influence on my life, and her voice can describe certain things that I couldn't see in myself.

- Common

One thing I have throughout my career, it felt like I did my best to align myself with quality artists, quality work, and it is a situation of steel sharpening steel.

One thing I have throughout my career, it felt like I did my best to align myself with quality artists, quality work, and it is a situation of steel sharpening steel.

- Common

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