They say a midget standing on a giant's shoulders can see much further than the giant. So I got the whole rap world on my shoulders, they trying to see further than I am.

Topics: Jay Z Quotes

He who does not feel me is not real to me, Therefore he doesn't exist....

He who does not feel me is not real to me, Therefore he doesn't exist....

I'm far from being god, but I work god damn hard.

I'm far from being god, but I work god damn hard.

Middle finger to the law, nigga grippin' my balls.

Middle finger to the law, nigga grippin' my balls.

The summers ours, the winter too. Top down in the winter, that's what winners do.

The summers ours, the winter too. Top down in the winter, that's what winners do.

I was forced to be an artist and a CEO from the beginning, so I...

I was forced to be an artist and a CEO from the beginning, so I...

No one on the corner gotta bop like this, can't wear skinny jeans cause my...

No one on the corner gotta bop like this, can't wear skinny jeans cause my...

Everybody can tell you how to do it, they never did it.

Everybody can tell you how to do it, they never did it.

Unlike Hammer 30 million can't hurt me.

Unlike Hammer 30 million can't hurt me.

I'd rather die enormous than live dormant.

I'd rather die enormous than live dormant.

Mo money, 40 year old phenom. Our 15 minutes of fame has stretched beyond.

Mo money, 40 year old phenom. Our 15 minutes of fame has stretched beyond.

I'm far from being god, but I work god damn hard.

I'm far from being god, but I work god damn hard.

He who does not feel me is not real to me, therefore he does not...

He who does not feel me is not real to me, therefore he does not...

Im out here ballin, I know yall hear my sneaks. Jesus was a carpenter, Yeezy,...

Im out here ballin, I know yall hear my sneaks. Jesus was a carpenter, Yeezy,...

Being broke is childish and i'm quite grown.

Being broke is childish and i'm quite grown.

Uh, everythings for sale, I got 5 passports Im never going to jail.

Uh, everythings for sale, I got 5 passports Im never going to jail.

I ain't no ordinary nigga, look around this ain't what ordinary gets ya. Extraordinary figures,...

I ain't no ordinary nigga, look around this ain't what ordinary gets ya. Extraordinary figures,...

How you get so fly? From not being afraid to fall out the sky.

How you get so fly? From not being afraid to fall out the sky.

Make these words find a spot on your brain and burn.

Make these words find a spot on your brain and burn.

Niggas wanna hijack the flyness.

Niggas wanna hijack the flyness.

Photoshoot fresh, looking like wealth I'm bout to call the papparazzi on myself.

Photoshoot fresh, looking like wealth I'm bout to call the papparazzi on myself.