Curtis Jackson Quotes
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Being broke is against my religion.
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Concentrate on your money. Try to hold your paper. It takes money to make money, so save your money, opportunites come.
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I get photobombed by the hottest people in the world.
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I like generals. I like Napoleon. I like strategy. The majority of them are praised for mass destruction, but it's exciting to see how it comes to the mind mentally.
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I was born alone and I will die alone. I've got to do what's right for me and not live my life the way anybody else wants it.
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50 Cent is a metaphor for "change". But originally it was a gangster from Fort Greene Projects named 50 Cent and I took the name when he passed and because he's not active, I thought it'd be cool to take it.
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Money definitely changes your lifestyle. But the things you go through makes who you are. Your experiences, they travel with you.
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When I wasn't killing time in school, I was sparring in the gym or selling crack on the strip.
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Obama is for same-sex marriage. If the President is saying that, then who am I to go the other way?
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What I do is take the jewelry back to the jeweler and they redo the jewelry with the same gold from the last thing.
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Some people are born with very little; some are fortunate enough to have it all. When I grew up, we didn't have much. I had to hustle to get what I wanted... but I had that hunger for more. I didn't always make the right choices, but I learned from my mistakes.
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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.
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I've been patiently waiting to blow!
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I was competitive in the ring and hip-hop is competitive too... I think rappers condition themselves like boxers, so they all kind of feel like they're the champ.
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Anybody who says that money don't change you - they only say that because they don't make enough.
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I have the opportunity to do something positive, I want to stay positive. It's hustling backwards in my eyes when I can earn money legitimately. This is what I want to do.
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You know how a person is made for something? Eminem is made for hip-hop. The best rapper is a white man.
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My description of fun would be to sit on someone's couch and watch TV. Regular cable TV. When I'm in a hotel, on-demand is the same. I watch the TV in another language, trying to figure out what they're saying.
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Reality is my drug. The more I have of it, the more power I get and the higher I feel
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The competitive nature of hip-hop culture has always had battling involved with it. So you battle with the other artist but not necessarily in business and everywhere else.
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The only thing that I'm scared of is not livin' up to the expectations of Dr. Dre and Eminem.
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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.
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Move before you think you are ready. It is as if you are making it a little more difficult for yourself, deliberately creating obstacles in your path When you feel that you must work harder to get to your goal because you are not quite prepared, you are more alert and inventive. This venture has to succeed and so it will.
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He who fears fate lives like a coward
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Love your enemies and hate your friends, your enemies remain the same your friends always change
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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.
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My confidence allows me to do things my way and help people make a decision. People like the idea of me just being me.
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My son is the reason why I write music. He's the reason why everything is different for me.
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When my son came into my life, my priorities changed, because I wanted to have the relationship with him, that I didn't have with my father.
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If you're familiar with my man Uncle Sam, you understand the only way you can actually feel better about what he's gonna take, come the end of the year, is lifestyle. Only thing you can do is spend some of it.
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