Iceberg Slim famous quotes

Last updated: Sep 5, 2024

Only a fool trips on what is behind him.
-- Iceberg Slim

#Fool #Behinds
Chumps prefer a beautiful lie to an ugly truth.
-- Iceberg Slim

#Beautiful #Lying #Ugly
An emotional debt is hard to square.
-- Iceberg Slim

#Emotional #Squares #Debt
Fair exchange, as the old saw goes is never robbery
-- Iceberg Slim

#Saws #Robbery
I think my sound differentiates me from everyone else. I'm able to dip and dabble in other genres, without feeling out of place. Im not confined to one sound.
-- Iceberg Slim

#Thinking #Feelings #Sound
Hip Hop will always have a lane of its own, for those that appreciate the culture.
-- Iceberg Slim

#Appreciate #Hip Hop #Culture
As far as being an African artist, my inspiration has been the fact that I'm a part of the generation that will put Nigerian African music on a global scale. It's been a long road for us, but I believe we're finally at that point where we can showcase our music to the world and get international recognition.
-- Iceberg Slim

#Believe #Inspiration #Artist

What is wealth? A dream of fools.
Others have been made fools of by the girls; but, this can never be with truth said of me. I most emphatically, in this instance,made a fool of myself.
Jamie's gonna go take a break now, and i am going to continue the on-going process of making a fool of myself and go ahead and try it myself.
A prosperous fool is a grievous burden.
Nothing is ever quiet, except for fools.
That is how you know you've left childhood behind-when you wish for time to go backward.
And then she had to fill out so many forms she forgot why she had come and what she had left behind.
Better to leave dreams behind and go forward with purpose.
I don't seem able to do my best unless I'm behind or in trouble.
We don't turn back. We leave no one behind. We pull each other up.

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