102 Quotes by Nelly

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    I probably only cried five or six times in my life and I think four of those times was from my daddy kicking my butt.

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    Girls like to see girls dressed up like princesses occasionally.

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    I love speed. I love racing cars, whether it's on the streets or wherever. Don't tell the St. Louis police, though.

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    As you become a legend in the game, you build more doubters than you build supporters. And that's fine. I think that comes with anything that's challenging. I think it even comes with sports. The older that Michael Jordan got, I think the more doubted he became.

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    So many people appreciate what you've done, the doors you've opened, but some people realise they're not going to be able to make as much money as they thought possible when you first started.

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    I think parenting these days is definitely different from when a lot of people grew up. As much blame as we give a lot of our kids for what they're not doing... I also try to give them as much credit for dealing with things that we didn't have to deal with. Bullying was one on one and face to face. Now it's all over the Internet.

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    I remember really bonding with the first generation kids, the Chinese Canadian kids, and in high school bonding with the Latin kids and the East Indian kids. It was very interesting because it made me open to lots of musical sounds.

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    You never know until a song comes out and becomes what it becomes, obviously you can't predict how the masses will react.

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