Quotes about rap
rap boys gangsta
To me, the 90's signaled the end of glam rock, the beginning of gangsta rap, and hopefully the beginning and end of boy bands. Shane West
rap ironic important
At 24 I decided that my life is enough for me, and I stopped looking for some other piece to complete it. I also learned how to needlepoint ironic cross-stitches of rap lyrics and gave them to my friends as presents. I’ll let you decide which is the more important revelation. Taylor Swift
rap giving hip-hop
Why give you the cure when the disease makes money? Talib Kweli
rap stupidity hip-hop
Consider me the entity within the industry without a history of spitting the epitome of stupidity.
rap play hip-hop
God gave us music, so we play with our words.
rap kids son
My kids are the most inspiring thing that pushes me. It used to be because they were born, and I had to take care of them. Now it's because my son raps, and he's better than me. So now I gotta keep up with him, you know what I'm saying?
rapper artist compliment
Being called a conscious rapper is quite a compliment. It's a great thing to be. But as an artist, my nature is to not be in a box.
rapper people vantage-point
I feel like people mislead themselves when they tell themselves they're into me because of the lyrics. From my vantage point, people aren't into me because of the content, because of the lyrics. Because there's a million of rappers who have great content.
rap writing deejays
Everybody could write, deejay, rap. Everybody could do it all.
rapper order ideas
Unfortunately hip-hop is so competitive that in order for fringe groups to get in, you gotta be better than whoever's the best. So before Eminem, the idea that there would be a white rapper that anybody would really check for was fantastic or amazing or impossible.
rap self hip-hop
They hope for the Apocalypse like a self-fulfilling prophecy Tell me when do we stop it? Do they ask you your religion before you rent an apartment? Is the answer burning Korans so that we can defend Islamics?
rapper white people
People didn't really take white rappers seriously until Eminem, because he was better than everybody. Like female emcees, you need to be like Lauryn Hill or Nicki Minaj or killing everything before somebody takes you seriously.
rap people want
I started rapping because I wanted people to hear what I have to say, I want as many people to hear me as possible, and I do everything in my power to make that pop.
rap opposites hip-hop
When I met you it was magic... We polar opposites, but attracted like we was magnets.
rap mean hip-hop
Just because no one can understand how you speak, Don't necessarily mean that what you be sayin is deep.
rap artist hip-hop
Nowadays rap artists coming half-hearted, Commercial like pop, or underground like black markets. Where were you the day hip-hop died? Is it too early to mourn? Is it too late to ride?
rap blessing essence
You gotta get back to your essence, Use your gifts and share your presence, Don't count your dollars 'til you count your blessings.
rap hip-hop disguise
Life without knowledge is death in disguise.
rap men hip-hop
If you ain't using all the talents God provided you with For the betterment of Man, understand, You ain't nothing but a waste.
rap math hip-hop
Do the math: You never settle for less than the whole if you knew the half.
rap rocks boxing
If I'm boxing, I'll probably have rap on, or something a little more angry. If I'm lifting, maybe some rock 'n' roll. If I'm doing some cardio, something fast paced. Steven R. McQueen
rap thinking cities
I love my city and I feel like the majority of the people that are in the city are people from other cities. So I think that L.A. sometimes might get a bad rap because it's known to be so Hollywood-oriented and then underneath that you have crime. But that's really the case in pretty much any major city that you go to. Regina King
rap ideas wish
I wish I was a rapper. There are certainly times when I wish I could just drop an album and channel all my ideas, anger, humor and energy into some music and be done with it. Todd Boyd
rap hip-hop mind
It started back in '79, My whole darn future was on the line. I created a brand new sensation Through my mind and the whole darn nation... Sylvia Robinson
rap decision leader
Leaders trust their guts. "Intuition" is one of those good words that has gotten a bad rap. For some reason, intuition has become a "soft" notion. Garbage! Intuition is the new physics. It's an Einsteinian, seven-sense, practical way to make tough decisions. Bottom line, circa 2001 to 2010: The crazier the times are, the more important it is for leaders to develop and to trust their intuition. Tom Peters
rap scene grime
I am looking to get into the grime rap U.K. scene. Tom Felton
rap way messages
I listen a lot to rap, and I'm inspired to take it, to use it in another way, to get the message across. Stevie Wonder
rapper talking people
Sometimes I'm very disappointed at some of the people in our family of communicators, whether it be a songwriter or a rapper that's always talking about negativity or a singer or a columnist or a network that basically gets off on just trying to create the negative.
rap fans flattering
I am a huge Eminem fan and find it flattering that he would rap about me. Personally, I'm honored. Kim Kardashian
rap hip-hop dumb
It's deep-rooted, the music of being young and dumb, It's never muted, in fact, it's much louder where I'm from. Kendrick Lamar
rap diabetes ifs
I don't sugarcoat it you'd die from diabetes if these other niggas wrote it
rap gun giving
Let bygones be bygones...but where I'm from, We buy guns and more guns, to give to the young.
rap writing curves
Every time I write these words they become a taboo, Making sure my punctuation curve, every letter here's true, Living my life in the margin, and that metaphor was proof.