100 Crucial Quotes By - Boosie
100 Crucial Quotes By - Boosiee |
Listen to realness in my music before you judge me.
— Boosie
A lot of people live by telling lies. I live by telling the truth.
— Boosie
A lot of people were trying to take my life as far as, you know, in the court system. And I was childish, man. I made songs about public officials and things like that. Those people don't forget that and I don't trust people like that.
— Boosie
I never know what the future holds, so I'm just going to make all the power moves I can, ride that wave of success and accomplish everything I'm supposed to accomplish. I never set no limits for myself.
— Boosie
Once you learn from your mistakes and you tighten up your hustle and you know your business, you get rich. That's basically true with anything.
— Boosie
You should never think like 'You go to jail and you come home a G.' Because it only takes one mistake for you to never come home.
— Boosie
I sell out arenas now. I'm a stadium guy.
— Boosie
I don't hold my tongue for nobody.
— Boosie
I got diabetes.
— Boosie
The music is the easy part. The business is the hard part.
— Boosie
I'm always tryna help people get bigger and bigger and bigger.
— Boosie
Baton Rouge is small, so when somebody like me blowup, who they used to chase around the neighborhood, who was a wild little kid, that affects people.
— Boosie
That's my boy. Young Thug making hits!
— Boosie
A lot of people in my era didn't grow up on 2Pac, they grew up on me.
— Boosie
I'm a marketing genius.
— Boosie
Ain't nobody gon' tell me how to raise mine. I'm a fight to keep a traditional household. That's just me.
— Boosie
Nobody compares to Drake as far as hits, but Michael Jackson had presence. That's the difference.
— Boosie
Drake come out there and he play his music and everybody just go crazy. Michael Jackson come out there and breathe.
— Boosie
I don't have problems from gay people when I see them. I really just have problems on social media.
— Boosie
All my gay fans love me.
— Boosie
Get Ya Mind Right,' when you play that it's a club banger.
— Boosie
I want people to take the 'All Eyez on Me' album and go take the 'BooPac' CD and go listen to them.
— Boosie
You can get somebody to dance and make them jump in the club, but your feet gonna get tired. So when you put it in somebody's heart, it stick with 'em. That's what I come with it. And I can make your feet dance, too. I think that's what separates me from a lot of artists.
— Boosie
I love God. I'm not no Illuminati.
— Boosie
I'm a real dude.
— Boosie
I listen to classic albums that I ain't gotta fast forward. If I gotta fast forward it three times, I don't like your music. Well, not your music, not your album. Yeah, I don't like your album.
— Boosie
First 2Pac song I heard was 'Brenda Got a Baby.' That was the first one. I didn't even hear it. I saw the video.
— Boosie
What 2Pac did to me is he touched me with his music.
— Boosie
My fans come tell me I'm their 2Pac. Their mamas who love 2Pac come tell me that I'm the closest to 2Pac.
— Boosie
I talk about what other people don't want to talk about. Sometimes I talk too much. Sometimes people misconstrued what I say.
— Boosie
Every TV show is gays. They're kissing each other. It's out of hand.
— Boosie
Gay stuff is everywhere.
— Boosie
2Pac the only artist that ever made me shed a tear.
— Boosie
2Pac made me want to rap, he made me want to speak my ghetto story and not be ashamed of it.
— Boosie
Women can only raise men to a certain point in life. Certain things a man has to teach him or he will be taught by the streets. That's just how it is.
— Boosie
I don't even have to drop an album and I pack out shows. That goes with timeless music.
— Boosie
Everything my fans tell me is the way I felt when I was a Tupac fan coming up. My fans tell me, 'Boosie will make you feel like you was in the household watching everything that was happening to me, with your music.' That's how Tupac made me feel, like everything he was talking about I was living. My music do that, you know?
— Boosie
That's what I do good. I touch people.
— Boosie
My stomach was hurting, so I just told the doctor, let me get a MRI. I went and got an MRI and two hours later, they told me I had got cancer. I said something like, 'Hell no. I ain't got no cancer, y'all trippin'.'
— Boosie
The 'In My Feelings' album I was fighting, man. I was in my feelings, I was sad.
— Boosie
I have fans they see me and they cry.
— Boosie
My music is special to people and I'm going to keep on making this kind of music because a lot of people had a struggle like me. You got to feel my music. If you listen to it, if you give me a second, you play three, four songs, you will become a fan.
— Boosie
Even if the world just keep spinning, I always got something to talk about because the world so crazy.
— Boosie
That's what probably will never get me to fall off cause I keep going through stuff and I keep talking about it.
— Boosie
That's my boy; me and Webbie been together since we were teenagers. Since I was 15, 17 years old, we been in the studio together. We from different hoods, but we been in the studio together, you know. Basically we like brothers.
— Boosie
I run a whole record label, I'm a whole entrepreneur.
— Boosie
My circle's small. I'm around positive people.
— Boosie
I got my GED in prison.
— Boosie
I'm always on my kids so hard about staying in school and getting their education and I ain't got a GED. I wanted to do that for my kids and for my momma.
— Boosie
I ride or die LSU, I don't care who they play.
— Boosie
I'm tired of Nick Saban. I used to love Nick Saban. I don't know what he does on the recruiting side - he's the truth.
— Boosie
If you lose hope in yourself, you'll make your time hard.
— Boosie
I always felt that my mission wasn't complete.
— Boosie
My violent music helps most kids avoid that street life because it scares them. My fans aren't blind to the consequences.
— Boosie
My music is violent, but not all of it. I have songs about God, my kids, and telling other people's kids to chill out and go to school and do right.
— Boosie
I'm a fun daddy, but I discipline them too.
— Boosie
My fans love me so much.
— Boosie
I got a big following.
— Boosie
I like to put people on my record who will fit in with me. I like thug girls like Trina who look good and talk nasty.
— Boosie
I'm supposed to be on top of a lot of people who are past me, but their business is better than my business. It ain't the raps.
— Boosie
Everybody should have health care.
— Boosie
It's just crazy how the Louisiana court system works.
— Boosie
When you go to jail you know who real and who ain't.
— Boosie
As for the rap game, I feel like the music I got, the rap game wide open for me to take over.
— Boosie
My music always been based off telling stories and now I really got a lot of stories to tell about my life, what my family went through, what my people went through.
— Boosie
I'm a better artist and I'm a better person because I'm wiser, and stronger and I know who's hip for me and who ain't.
— Boosie
I've got a lot to say about my life, about what I went through in prison and about what my family went through.
— Boosie
Sometimes you've got to break the rules to make money, that's just plain and simple.
— Boosie
I've made my kids strong-willed and strong-minded where they know music from reality.
— Boosie
I'm a daddy and I'm a businessman also.
— Boosie
I care about the people saying they're protecting us not protecting us. That's a big zero.
— Boosie
The stuff I rap about is what I've seen, you know? That's basically why I rap more about the struggle than the shine and all that. Because I've seen more struggle than anything.
— Boosie
Even when I had plenty money it was still a struggle.
— Boosie
Jail just made me wiser. It made me smarter. It made me wake up to a lot of stuff. And also it made me a better businessman. I had to learn the music business. It just made me a better person as far as the way I live.
— Boosie
You know you gotta talk big money when you talking to me.
— Boosie
Where I'm from, you get money, you gonna know you got money. You gonna know you got money when you get money.
— Boosie
I'm a teacher.
— Boosie
My music, you learn from it.
— Boosie
I'm from poverty, I'm never satisfied with anything I do.
— Boosie
I'm just here to show the world that I make quality music.
— Boosie
I keep my music heartfelt and stick to making real music. I wouldn't even say it's hip-hop music. My music is 'reality rap.'
— Boosie
In Baton Rouge, blacks have always been looked at differently from other races, and the blacks who are fortunate, don't express themselves like I do.
— Boosie
If I feel somebody is doing people wrong, I'm going to rap about it.
— Boosie
If you go back to the hood in America, I think most of them look at me like an icon. An icon is somebody they wanna be. Somebody who can relate to everything that they're going through at the time. So, I'm definitely an icon.
— Boosie
I always talk about the have-nots.
— Boosie
Oh I love Miami!
— Boosie
Whatever I feel uncomfortable about, I just say it.
— Boosie
I don't make one hit wonders.
— Boosie
I want people to go deep into my music like Baton Rouge does.
— Boosie
What I go through in my life, I tend to put it in my music. I always say the things that hurt me the most and that matter to me the most. I can't hold it in, man. It's like therapy.
— Boosie
I just know I'm a voice of the people.
— Boosie
I feel like I got fans that love me for more than just the rap. They love me as a person, they love me as a daddy, they love me as a character. They love Boosie as a whole.
— Boosie
Me with diabetes, when I talk about it, it lifts people up. When I talk about how people need to take their insulin shots, it make people go take their shots. My words is like a damn preacher.
— Boosie
I never thought I'd have a clothing line.
— Boosie
I'm blessed to be a trend setter.
— Boosie
I just make my Boosie music and that puts me in my own lane.
— Boosie
Jail ain't the place to be. Don't glorify jail.
— Boosie
Me and my momma getting together on this foundation for battered women.
— Boosie
I'm just trying to stay positive, man, and help as many people as I can. Cuz if you don't help people when you get successful, I don't be respecting those people. I don't respect them as a whole.
— Boosie
I always had problems with making singles because I'm not a singles type of guy. I never needed radio to blow me up. I'm a street legend.
— Boosie
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