The Notorious B.I.G. Quotes

I'm not perfect. But I'll always be real

Stay far from timid only make moves when you're heart's in it, and live the phrase the sky's the limit.

Excellence is my presence. Never tense, never hesitant.

Never let them know your next move.

Damn right I like the life I live, Cause I went from negative to positive.

We can't change the world until we change ourselves.

If the game shakes me or breaks me, I hope it makes me a better man.

Sky is the limit and you know that you keep on, Just keep on pressin on. Sky is the limit and you know that you can have what you want, be what you want.

Climb the ladder to success escalator style

Move over Lucifer, I'm more ruthless, leave you toothless.

If you don't love yourself, I'll make you see your own heart.

This rule is so underrated: Keep your family and business completely separated.

If I wasn't in the rap game, I'd probably have a key knee-deep in the crack game. Because the streets is a short stop: Either you're slinging crack rock or you got a wicked jump shot.

I'm living everyday like a hustle. Another drug to juggle. Another day, another struggle.

To all the teachers that told me I'd never amount to nothing.

It's like the more money we come across / the more problems we see.

And everything you get, ya gotta work hard for it.

Never get high on your own supply.

You're nobody 'til somebody kills you.

Never let no one know how much dough you hold.

Spread love, it's the Brooklyn way.

I mean even though we were going through our drama I would never wish death on nobody, you know what I'm sayin' Because there ain't no coming back from that

I never wish death on nobody, cause there ain't coming back from that.

Old school new school need to learn though I burn baby, burn like Disco Inferno Burn slow like blunts with ya-yo Peel more skins than Idaho potato

My mind's my 9, my pen's my Mac-10. My target? All you wack niggaz who started rappin'.

Rappers can't sleep, need sleepin', B.I.G. keep creepin', Bullets heat-seekin', Casualties need treatin', Dumb rappers need teachin'.

Super Nintendo, Sega Genesis. When I was dead broke, man, I couldn't picture this.

There's gonna be a lot of slow singing and flower bringing If my burglar alarm starts ringing

Lyrically I'm supposed to represent, I'm not only the client, I'm the player president

While your guns raisin', mine is blazin'.

Your reign on the top was short like leprechauns, As I crush so-called Willies, thugs, and rapper-dons.

Mo' money, mo' problems.

I can hear sweat trickling down your cheek Your heartbeat sound like Sasquatch feet Thundering, shaking the concrete.

Forgive me for my disrespect, forgive me for my lies.

Even when I was wrong, I got my point across.

As soon as she hit the door we start blastin', I saw her brains hit the floor, raw laughin'.

The hustlers on the corner were my role models.

Growing up in the streets of Bed-Stuy, it was hard, yo.

I'm slamming n***as like Shaquille, s**t is real When it's time to eat a meal, I rob and steal

Birfdays was the worst days, Now we sip champagne when we thirstay uh

When I release, you loose teeth.

Sticks and stones may break bones, but the Gat will kill you quicker.

The lesson from the smith and wesson is depressin'.

I guess I was a combination of House of Pain and Bobby Brown: I was humpin' around and jumpin' around!

Revenge be the dish I serve to cats cold.

Get ready to die, tell God I say hi.

I'm making music for the people. If y'all love the music, y'all gonna buy the music.

The second time I went to jail, I was like, 'okay, this is not the move.'

I had gone to jail, but I wasn't gettin' locked up for drugs then. I was gettin' locked up for guns. My moms kept finding guns and stuff in my room and she was gettin' more scared.

The green tempts me to make the rich the enemy, and take their cheese.