My father wasn’t there the majority of the time. My father, someone who I always honored and looked up to, had been in the military; he had been to war. I would hear stories about different experiences he went through, but as I got older, my father moved away. Rick Ross Read Quote
Some experiences can give you a chip on your shoulder, but they also teach you the value of independence and looking out for yourself. Rick Ross Read Quote
When I was coming up in Miami, the music in the city at the time sounded completely different. I loved it, but it just wasn’t the type of music I wanted to make. I wanted my wordplay to be more sophisticated. I wanted the sound to be more lush. I wanted my music to sound like who I was and aspired to be – boss. Rick Ross Read Quote
I nickname my cars. Most of the time, it doesn’t make any sense. One of my Benzes I call Justin Bieber. My Maybach is Oprah. Rick Ross Read Quote
When I make music and I’m talking on records, it’s like I’m painting a picture. In my mind, I’m seeing a film. Rick Ross Read Quote
When you listen to records like ‘Foreclosure,’ that’s like me sitting in a room by myself just rapping about things that’s running across my mind and things that have been bothering me. Rick Ross Read Quote
I always made a few records in the past – ‘Aston Martin Music,’ ‘Diced Pineapples’ – that the ladies would always be able to appreciate. Rick Ross Read Quote