Quotes from Young Jeezy

I never ever paid attention to any election.

I represent the Democratic party... I've never been nor do I ever plan to be a John McCain supporter. I support Barack Obama.

When money was plentiful, I was the first one who told you to stack it. Live your life with it. Now that money slowed up, I'ma be the one telling you to save it like they ain't gon' make it no more.

I ain't a rapper; I'm a motivational speaker. I don't do shows; I do seminars. I really talk to people.

I guess now music is so saturated and so microwaved. It's, like, 15 minutes in the microwave and boom, you've got something. Nobody's putting passion or any thought behind it anymore.

Music is all about leadership and there ain't really a lot of leaders.

All my music is inspirational. You just gotta listen to the words and get what you can get out of it.

Music is how you feel. But if I can say one word, I'll say 'necessary.' I felt it was necessary.

Politics isn't only about government. Politics is about the people.

I don't think nobody should compare me to anyone, 'cause, at the end of the day, you've got a 'Pac, you've got Snoop, you got Tip, you got Wayne - there's only one Jeezy, man. Ain't nobody walked in these shoes but me.

When you a ghetto star, when you a hood star, you gonna take care of your grandmother, your mother. When you on that next level, you gotta take care of the city, the streets.

Music is all about leadership and there ain't really a lot of leaders.

You gotta have life your way. If you ain't losing your mind, you ain't partying right.

I could sit right here and have a 15-minute conversation with somebody and change their whole life.

Everyday, all day I have to be productive. And when I ain't productive, I get concerned.

In my heart, I'm 100% real. You can't pull out nothing in my past that can say I'm not 100% real.

I don't know how to be a rapper. I just know how to be me.

It definitely changed the game. I happen to be in the game around [the time] when the internet kicked in.

I don't really feel McCain. It ain't just because Barack is black; he can make change. Just like Bush equals recession, Barack equals progression.

To be honest, I think about the clubs when I write. But I should probably start thinking about stadiums, because the songs sound even better there - and bigger.

Love don't love nobody got me feeling like, I shouldn't love myself

I love the streets, and the streets love me back. And when things ain't going the way they should go, they let you know... and when they happy, you gotta keep 'em happy.

I'ma continue to make records, continue to make hits, continue to be what I am, legendary.

You seen my shows; I bring the 'hood out.