I never allowed my fear to limit me. Curtis Jackson More Quotes by Curtis Jackson More Quotes From Curtis Jackson The opportunity and the concept of merging music culture with actual boxing is exciting. It's bringing a younger demographic to the sport. Curtis Jackson boxing opportunity sports The only thing that I'm scared of is not livin' up to the expectations of Dr. Dre and Eminem. Curtis Jackson scared drs expectations For me success was always going to be a Lamborghini. But now I've got it, it just sits on my drive. Curtis Jackson lamborghini success I think Sean Parker damaged the music business with Napster. Curtis Jackson napster music-business thinking I was competitive in the ring and hip-hop is competitive too... I think rappers condition themselves like boxers, so they all kind of feel like they're the champ. Curtis Jackson rapper hip-hop thinking You grimy as birds shittin' on the top of ya Fords. Curtis Jackson bird friendship I get photobombed by the hottest people in the world. Curtis Jackson hottest people world What we'd consider a positive role model, I think it's impossible to actually be a role model. You'll have your flaws or defects of character, regardless. You just speak like a positive role model, and that's just something that you're being conscious of, and you make the decision, "I want to say positive things." Curtis Jackson role-models character thinking I'm not trying to save the world. As a musician and artist, it just ain't me. Curtis Jackson musician artist trying Because hip-hop has no requirements, you deal with people that have the least intelligence on the planet. Some of the people that compare themselves to me, compare themselves to me because they rap and I rap. They can't even read the contracts that they sign to be a rapper, to do the deal. Curtis Jackson rap hip-hop people "Get Rich or Die Tryin". That's the universal struggle. When I say it it might seem a bit negative but if a working class person says it it means they're determined. Curtis Jackson struggle class mean I think either you're creative or you're not. In general, I don't think you need to be in pain to actually be creative unless you're writing love songs. Then you might need to have some ups and downs within your emotions to start to capture that. Curtis Jackson pain writing song I think it's easier for the general public to embrace me in a negative way. You have people who already have a perception of me that says I'm a bad person. Curtis Jackson perception people thinking I think I'll be going to Heaven, because I had good intentions. But my actions are another thing. Curtis Jackson action heaven thinking I make music cuz it's almost like I can escape everything I was involved in. All I gotta do is make music. I don't do nothin but make music. Curtis Jackson cuz involved i-can I have received 16 Grammy nominations and I have no trophies, because I chose to write the harsh realities. I stayed true to myself and I've taken a little beating behind it. Curtis Jackson taken writing reality When you get in a point when you generate finances in a circle of people they gonna treat you different. They gonna treat you like as if you're gonna bring the money. You're the cash cow. Curtis Jackson circles different people When I put out my first mixtape, '50 Cent is the Future,' it was the first tape where an artist did the entire tape in song format. Curtis Jackson tape artist song I never had working papers. I never had a job. I sold crack until I got in the music, so this is the best thing that happened to me and I do it excessively. Curtis Jackson cracks paper jobs When Elvis was there, they were stopping everything. Elvis had the moment for real. While I'm here, its not all about 50 Cent, but it was all about Elvis. Curtis Jackson stopping moments real