Quotes About Ambition

I knew I wanted to be a rapper when I was, like, 5.

I never wanted to be a rapper. I want to be in the movies. I want to own buildings.

If you a rapper, attention can turn into money.

I don't feel like I should just be a rapper. That's boring to me.

I didn't want to just be a rapper, I wanted to be a star.

I'm not the greatest writer or the great rapper.

I only know English, so I feel like I can be the dopest French rapper ever if I learned French.

I never imagined myself being a rapper.

As a child, I did not dream of being a rapper.

I want to do films and have my name mentioned next to Wes Anderson and Quentin Tarantino. I don't want my name mentioned next to other rappers at all.

If women dabble in rap but they're not rappers, to get from dabbling to doing it is really difficult, confidence-wise.

I didn't want to be one of these rappers that holds his chain up just faking like he has money. I wanted more.

I started in '07, and I remember, at that point, nobody was trying to hear from me because I was a young rapper. I'd be saying stuff better than some of what the hottest rappers were saying back then, but nobody was trying to hear from me.

When I was 24, I realized I could never be one of the best rappers, but I knew I had some of the best ideas.

I was 17 when I first started rapping and 18 before I started taking it seriously - when I really knew I could rap and have fans and be a trendsetter.

Rapping is my dream, but my kids make me happy.

When you get older, you try to get what you wanted as a kid. Maybe you wanted an arcade in your house or Q-Tip rapping on your beats.

I'm not just rapping because I like it anymore - this is like almost my career now, you know? Not almost, it is! This is what I feed myself and my family with, so I attack it that way.

When I first started rapping, I was like, 'I'm gonna be, like, the female Eminem.'

I don't want to be 50 years old and rapping, man. I'm pretty sure nobody wants to do that.

Obviously, my aspirations are to be considered one of the best. Like, anyone rapping should have that mindset.

When I was 11, I decided to start rapping, playing guitar, and writing songs. Everything really blossomed from there.

I was real serious when it came to rapping. I still do, but even more so when I was real young.

I started rapping when I was young, like 12, 11. But I wasn't really talking about nothing and it didn't really get me nowhere.