I never really planned on being a rapper, I just kinda did it and then people started liking it. — Aesop Rock Copy Share Image
People don't stress enough that when they're writing lyrics, they are writing. — Aesop Rock Copy Share Image
People will put me in whatever box they feel the most comfortable having me in, and nothing I can do will change… — Aesop Rock Copy Share Image
I love rap lyrics, I love hearing people rap, I love molding a thought or idea into the shape that fits on… — Aesop Rock Copy Share Image
People's opinions outside of my direct group of friends means next to nothing. — Aesop Rock Copy Share Image
People are very adamant about maintaining a certain sound or a certain era, like, "There were three years of rap that were… — Aesop Rock Copy Share Image
I think I learned very quickly after I started putting out music... you just learn that people are going to take what… — Aesop Rock Copy Share Image
I know a lot of people who make records, and when you meet them, it's not their personality or they're not what… — Aesop Rock Copy Share Image
If I had interesting things to say, I would have been a speechwriter. I think it gets to musicians' heads a lot… — Aesop Rock Copy Share Image
I'm never really comfortable; I think it's kind of natural to feel uncomfortable, and I think if people say they are comfortable,… — Aesop Rock Copy Share Image
Doing something like 'Bushwick,' a lot of people need to agree that the piece is working with what's going on on the… — Aesop Rock Copy Share Image
I've learned I don't like being around people too much. It's hard to stand around and make conversation with people I've learned.… — Aesop Rock Copy Share Image
I like to just hear people talking and TV is a quick way to hear different periods and genres. It's just interesting… — Aesop Rock Copy Share Image
The thing about the state of hip-hop is that people are too concerned. I don't think that there's a problem with being… — Aesop Rock Copy Share Image
My brothers each reacted differently to 'Blood Sandwich.' It's a very specific type of odd feeling when there's a song written about… — Aesop Rock Copy Share Image
For a guy who didn't expect a fan base whatsoever, I'm pretty stoked. People say they don't understand it, and I say… — Aesop Rock Copy Share Image
If I had a dollar for every time I couldn’t sleep, I could buy a billion locks and finally read a book in peace. — Aesop Rock Copy Share
“I remember science class if chemistry could silence the lions laugh I'd be fine” — Aesop Rock Copy Share
I don't claim to be a composer, and I realize my approach is pretty dopey in comparison to the true masters of score work.… — Aesop Rock Copy Share
It's a strange position to be in. Not only the fact that I'm trying to live off work that is personal, but how you… — Aesop Rock Copy Share
I don't really engage much in the creative community. I just kind of keep to myself and do my work. — Aesop Rock Copy Share
I would say the best toy for any cat is always some sort of dangling item on a string or fishing-rod-type structure. — Aesop Rock Copy Share
My brothers each reacted differently to 'Blood Sandwich.' It's a very specific type of odd feeling when there's a song written about you. People… — Aesop Rock Copy Share
“It's a beautiful thing, to my people who keep an impressive wingspan, even when the cubicle shrink.” — Aesop Rock Copy Share
You can't get someone to like something they aren't feeling. After you press play, there isn't anything you can do. — Aesop Rock Copy Share
I believe giving pets 'people food,' while tempting, is generally frowned upon. As a pet owner you want to prioritize your animal's health over… — Aesop Rock Copy Share
MCs are authors, and rock musicians who write lyrics are authors, to a degree. — Aesop Rock Copy Share
To be honest, I think Chris Ware is the only person whose books I've actively and consistently purchased for years. — Aesop Rock Copy Share
