You can put a new shirt on your back, slide a fresh chain around your …

Jay-Z
126 citations
You can put a new shirt on your back, slide a fresh chain around your neck, and accumulate all the money and power in the world, but at the end of the day those are just layers. Money and power don't change you, they just further expose your true self. ✨ Jay-Z (2010). Decoded (Enhanced Edition), p.47, Random House Group
Politics Truth
15

More Author Quotes

[T]he truth is you don't need some external demon to take control of you to turn you into a raging, money-obsessed sociopath, you only need to let loose the demons you already have inside of you. ✨ J … ▶
I'm far from being god, but I work god damn hard. ✨ Song: Breathe Easy, Album: The Blueprint
It's always been most important for me to figure out my space rather than trying to check out what everyone else is up to, minute by minute. Technology is making it easier to connect to other people, … ▶
I'm a person that works off of music. I let the music dictate the direction.
Used to rock a throwback ballin on the corner, now I rock tailored suit lookin' like a owner.

More Author Quotes

Most Cited Authors

The Best Quotes

Most Liked Authors

Curated Author Quotes