I'm still waiting for the Lord to come hug me. Ja Rule More Quotes by Ja Rule More Quotes From Ja Rule I would love to do something like 'Beverly Hills Cop'. I'd get to be funny and cool and heroic all in the same breath. Ja Rule beverly-hillsheroiccop The public makes it so that we have to keep assaulting each other. Ja Rule We, as artists, we have the right to express ourselves. That is our first amendment, freedom of speech. But I also believe that we have an obligation to the youth to be somewhat responsible in what we say on records. But I think that comes with age. I think that comes with artists growing up and becoming assured of who they are as people. Ja Rule growing-upbelievethinking Film and TV and stuff like that was something that I wanted to do when I was really, really little; like, I remember I used to do these plays with my cousins. We used to do Michael Jackson performances, and I would be Michael. Ja Rule cousinplaystuff Kill us today or you'll have to kill us tomorrow. Ja Rule tomorrowtodaydeath People think being famous is so glamorous, but half the time you're in a strange hotel room living out of a suitcase. Ja Rule halfpeoplethinking Being incarcerated is truly very serious, and it has changed my life to such an extent that breaking the cycle has become my sole focus. Jail is definitely not cool. Education is. Ja Rule jailfocusserious There's always something going on on movie sets. Even just from, you know, maybe you come in tired some days and you're not in your best mood. It's different when you're shooting movies because you're on a schedule and you gotta come with your A-game every day. Ja Rule tireddifferentgames I knew I wanted to be successful in some form or fashion. My first dreams and aspirations of being successful was probably that I wanted to be a successful drug dealer. I wanted to be Nino Brown. That was my first dream. Ja Rule fashionsuccessfuldream I want to be remembered as an artist who was really passionate about his work. And as an inspiration. I do what I do to inspire people. Ja Rule artistinspirationpeople I've signed a few sneakers in my day. Ja Rule sneakers A lot of people say I tried to emulate Tupac, but when I look back at my career, we're very different artists. I took pages out of Pac's book, of course, and lots of other rappers - Biggie, Nas - of course you take pages out of those books, but you eventually make it your own thing. And I think I did a good job of that. Ja Rule jobsbookthinking Cuttin' taxes for strippers and thugs. Ja Rule thugtaxespolitics You know, whenever you're shooting a film there's different obstacles and challenges, whether it be from the makeup artist getting fired that you liked or whatever - the one that did the makeup the way you wanted. There's always stuff that changed, like the DP leaving the set, and there's a new guy in there, and the way he does lighting isn't the same as the last guy. Ja Rule makeupguyartist I'm a breakfast type of guy. Don't get me wrong. I can cook, I'm kinda nice on the burner, but I enjoy making breakfast. I do it all... Scrambled eggs... French toast... Pancakes... Breakfast is my thing. Ja Rule french-toasteggsnice Galley Molina's a great inspiration and role model for a lot of young kids out there. Ja Rule role-modelsinspirationkids I won't cry cause I live to die, with my mind on my money and my guns in the sky. Ja Rule sadnessgunsky As far as rap goes, I grew up in Hollis, Queens, so early influences were people like Run DMC and LL Cool J. Ja Rule rapqueensrunning Who made these laws? That's what I want to know. So that's why I wear two crosses now. I call it double cross. I believe in God-not religion. Ja Rule lawtwobelieve I got started in 1995, working in a group called The Cash Money Click. Ja Rule cashclicksgroups
