Famous Quotes & Sayings

P. J. O'Rourke

The neo-hippie-dips, the sentimentality-crazed iguana anthropomorphizers, the Chicken Littles, the three-bong-hit William Blakes- thank God these people don't actually go outdoors much, or the environment would be even worse than it is already.

Patti LaBelle

I like hip-hop music, but some of the lyrics make me want to cry.

Natalia Kills

I definitely feel excited to be able to put really hard beats - like hip-hop beats - behind my music, more than I did before.

Sherman Hemsley

I'm just an old hippie. You know, peace and love.

Tom Colicchio

I know nothing about hip-hop... There's only so many times you can grab your crotch and prance around stage. I'm gonna get slammed now for this.

Tom Allen

They don't have special rights because we have civil rights laws that protect them. The laws work both ways.

Solange Knowles

There's a lot of situations where I feel irony involved when R&B and hip-hop is expressed in the indie worlds. There's a lot of times when I feel like the juxtaposition becomes a thing.

Slick Rick

Ricky Ricky Ricky, can't you see? Somehow your words just hypnotize me.

Snoop Dogg

COAST TO COAST, L.A. TO CHICAGO.

Snoop Dogg

Well, hip-hop is what makes the world go around.

Snoop Dogg

There'll be ups and downs, smiles and frowns.

Snoop Dogg

BIKINIS, ZUCCHINIS, MARTINIS. NO WEENIES

Nina Hagen

I'm from East Berlin. I grew up in the Bertold Brecht, Kurt Weil tradition, also in the old hippie tradition.

John Waters

Sometimes I wish I was a woman, just so I could have an abortion.

John Waters

Life is nothing if you're not obsessed.

John Rzeznik

I don't write music for critics or hipsters. I write for me.

Nile Rodgers

I've been able to be a part of every movement in music over the last several decades. The only one that I haven't been involved in so much is hip-hop, which I chose not to be involved in because it felt like I would be what they called "perpetrating." It felt like hip-hop was so much of its own culture and that I was not part of that culture.

Nas

Hip-hop ain't died because of the South, that's retarded.

Nas

It's not just hip-hop that's dead. Mostly every form of American music is dead. It's been dead. R&B isn't really good.

Nas

Hip-hop is making a lot of noise. It should get some more spotlight.

Nas

I expect the hip-hop audience to be avant garde. I want them to be where I'm at or beyond where I'm at.

Nas

If I ruled the world Imagine that...

Nas

I like the way hip-hop is now. It's grown up enough so that it can get involved with politics if it feels like it.

Nas

I'm over dey heads like a bulemic on a seesaw

Nas

That buck that bought a bottle could have struck the lotto

Nas

It's foul what this money could do, cash corrupts the loyal.

Nas

If you're scared to take chances, you'll never have the answers.

Nas

You have to keep your vision clear, cause only a coward lives in fear.

Mark Russell

You have the establishment and then you have the hippies revolting against the establishment, and what you end up getting are like accountants with long hair. And that's kind of what happened with the youth movement in the '70s.

Pat Morita

Hip Nip just sounds groovy. A drummer laid it on me.

Laurieann Gibson

Everyone has the notion that hip-hop is messy and loose, but there's also another level to it.

Meat Loaf

The day that I ever become hip... please shoot me and put me outta my misery!

Mayer Hawthorne

I was a hip-hop head. When I really found my own lane in music, it was hip-hop. I wanted to make hip-hop music. And I did, I made a lot of hip-hop music.