Young Jeezy quotes:

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  • I just think a hustler's ambition is that I never stop. I start off hustling and said I'll never stop hustling. An ambitious hustler is the one to hustle the hustlers. When I grew up, my heroes were hustlers. Now I'm their hero.

  • As long as I'm not selling out the people that ride or die with me, I'm glad I'm not an MC. I'm a motivational speaker. I'm not that rapper dude.

  • I, and others like me - trap stars - we always considered ourselves Robin Hoods: we go out and get the money. Just think, if you was in the village and you a hunter, you take pride in going out to hunt the prey and bring it back for the village to eat. In our situation, we took pride in getting money so that the hood could eat.

  • You gotta have life your way. If you ain't losing your mind, you ain't partying right.

  • Sam Jackson is like the Jeezy of Hollywood: He's for his people.

  • Everyday, all day I have to be productive. And when I ain't productive, I get concerned.

  • I'm a motivational speaker.

  • When you a ghetto star, when you a hood star, you gonna take care of your grandmother, your mother. When you on that next level, you gotta take care of the city, the streets.

  • My hustle is nonstop. I never stop hustling.

  • I think I got a lot of life skills; I got a lot of wisdom; I've seen a lot of bad things happen to a lot of good people.

  • A lot of things come with fame, whether it's losing friends or losing family.

  • I used to hit the kitchen lights, cockroaches everywhere/Hit the kitchen lights, now it's marble floors everywhere.

  • I ain't a rapper; I'm a motivational speaker. I don't do shows; I do seminars. I really talk to people.

  • I don't think nobody should compare me to anyone, 'cause, at the end of the day, you've got a 'Pac, you've got Snoop, you got Tip, you got Wayne - there's only one Jeezy, man. Ain't nobody walked in these shoes but me.

  • To be honest, I think about the clubs when I write. But I should probably start thinking about stadiums, because the songs sound even better there - and bigger.

  • Honestly, I'm on the road so much that I never really get a chance to go to baseball games.

  • Open your eyes, I'm a BLESSING in disguise

  • A lot of things come with fame, whether it's losing friends or losing family. You still gotta stand up and be that guy even when you ain't having great things. Because you've gotta be the spokesperson for your people.

  • In middle school, I had an '87 Regal. That was unheard of.

  • Music is all about leadership and there ain't really a lot of leaders.

  • I love the streets, and the streets love me back. And when things ain't going the way they should go, they let you know... and when they happy, you gotta keep 'em happy.

  • I ain't never been the type of person out at the movies and holding hands and riding around listening to R. Kelly.

  • Politics isn't only about government. Politics is about the people.

  • My fans are my family, because they understand me and I understand them.

  • I don't know how to be a rapper. I just know how to be me.

  • All my music is inspirational. You just gotta listen to the words and get what you can get out of it.

  • In my heart, I'm 100% real. You can't pull out nothing in my past that can say I'm not 100% real.

  • When money was plentiful, I was the first one who told you to stack it. Live your life with it. Now that money slowed up, I'ma be the one telling you to save it like they ain't gon' make it no more.

  • When you're trying to bring the streets into rap to prove a point, then you already lost. You separate the two, and that ain't to be played with. You've got people that lost their lives and people that are doing real time. If we gon' make music, let's just make music.

  • I never wanted to be a statistic. I never wanted to be that cat who tried and never made it.

  • This rap game is just WWF; everybody wants points off somebody else.

  • It's not the average people that come to my show.

  • I guess now music is so saturated and so microwaved. It's, like, 15 minutes in the microwave and boom, you've got something. Nobody's putting passion or any thought behind it anymore.

  • I created my lane. No one can ever run my lane because it's mine. I'm the Michael Jackson of my lane. And you know, nobody was as great as Michael. I love Prince, but he's not Michael.

  • I represent the Democratic party... I've never been nor do I ever plan to be a John McCain supporter. I support Barack Obama.

  • I'ma continue to make records, continue to make hits, continue to be what I am, legendary.

  • Anybody that's got a problem with me is probably envious or wants to be me, and that's how I've always looked at it.

  • Anything that looks good makes you feel better.

  • A lot of people question how talented I am. But I'm a real dude and I know real things and I've seen real people get their head blown off.

  • Anybody that I ever dealt with knows that I'm a very focused individual, and when it comes to my work and what I do, you might have to play the back burner to that.

  • I could sit right here and have a 15-minute conversation with somebody and change their whole life.

  • I don't just do music for the clubs, I do music for the struggle. I do music for everyday niggas, the kids who ain't got no sense of direction. I'm trying to restore some of the morals back into the game, as far as the street.

  • I don't really feel McCain. It ain't just because Barack is black; he can make change. Just like Bush equals recession, Barack equals progression.

  • I feel like I'm married to what I do, to the streets. And I feel like when the streets are mad, it's serious.

  • I never ever paid attention to any election.

  • I think everybody knows my sound because I'm me, you know? But, on your fourth album, I think you've definitely gotta show growth because I definitely don't plan on being one of those cats that fade off. It's always about growing with me; I grew up over the years.

  • I've got to pay $5 for gas just like everybody else.

  • John McCain... looks like a fraud to me.

  • Let's say your past is your present and your present is your cash, So I look forward to the future.

  • Love don't love nobody got me feeling like, I shouldn't love myself

  • Married to the game. If we're dancing with the devil at least teach us how to dance when the son of making dollars.

  • Music is how you feel.

  • My music is more like ghetto gospel; there's a message in my words, so people listen. Sometimes you might here different things; it depends on how you feel. You might feel down, and I might be the cat in the same sentence saying, "You need to get up and do your thing." And then I could be the same cat, when you at the top of your game, telling you, "It feel good, don't it?" but with the same words.

  • People who work every day are kind of scared of things they don't understand.

  • Real recognize real, I suppose.

  • Sexy, no alcoholic, but she drink like a toilet. Told her do me a favor and put your mouth on this faucet.

  • The world is yours and everything in it, it's out there- get on your grind and get it.

  • Think you figured it out, but you don't have a clue. Think you on top of the world, but the world on top of you.

  • With rap, it's a funny thing. You can say things, and people can take 'em the way they wanna take 'em.

  • You seen my shows; I bring the 'hood out.

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