Pocket Biggie Wisdom: Inspirational Quotes and Wise Words From the Notorious B.I.G.

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Biggie Smalls, the iconic face of East Coast gangsta rap,is considered by many to have been the greatest rapper of all time. His deep voice, effortless flow, vulnerable storytellingand the window he offered into hustler life in the 90s immortalised him inthe hip-hophall of fame, even beforehis death at the young age of 24.

In this collection of his insights and philosophy delivered throughout his short but brilliant life, we hear the 'King of New York'in his own words on his early lifein Brooklyn, his marriage to Faith Evans,his notorious temperand evenhis infamous friendship-turned-fatal-rivalry with Tupac Shakur.

'Im just realising that nothing protects you from the inevitable. If somethings going to happen, its gonna happen, no matter what you do.'

'I was real, real bad. You know what made it worse Motherf*ckers would tell my mother that I did something, and she just wouldnt believe them. "Not my Christopher", she would say.'

'Im really no different than anybody else, I say grow from your mistakes and hopefully you can stand the repercussions.'

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Conceived and edited by Hardie Grant.