My skin is an art gallery right, with paintings and crucifixes hoping to save me from all the dangers in the music business
NasPeople afraid of criticism but I always put myself in a sacrificial position,they been know I ain't just rappin for fame
NasI want you to know who I am: what the streets taste like, feel like, smell like. What the cops talk like, walk like, think like. What crackheads do - I wanted you to smell it, feel it. It was important to me that I told the story that way because I thought that it wouldn't be told if I didn't tell it.
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