You keeping it real, but aint got a clue what reality really is; See, the diameter of your knowledge is the circumference… — MO'zee Copy Share Image
I feel like when I reach my 500-million-dollar goal, then no other woman in rap will ever feel like they can't do… — Nicki Minaj Copy Share Image
I just appreciate what Andre 3000 has done musically - just the bravery. I think Andre 3000 may be one of the… — Nas Copy Share Image
Rap actually took root in the Negro community, and then in the Hispanic community, long before it impacted on the larger American… — Archie Shepp Copy Share Image
As a rapper, I was heavily influenced by American rap albums. But for songs that are more melody-driven, I get my inspiration… — G-Dragon Copy Share Image
America has a rap sheet. You can't police the world and tell the world how to act when you're just as bad… — Paul Mooney Copy Share Image
I leave scientists mentally scarred, Triple Extra Large, Wild like rock stars who smash guitars... — Inspectah Deck Copy Share Image
If the truth is told, the youth can grow Then learn to survive until they gain control Nobody says you have to… — Nas Copy Share Image
I think that hip-hop should be spelled with a capital "H," and as one word. It's the name of our black people… — KRS-One Copy Share Image
All rappers predominantly sound the same and want you to think their meanest person in the world, and that they're all gangster… — Nicki Minaj Copy Share Image
In the long-run I think we lost some of our audience because of noise. I don't think people were ready for it,… — Charlie Benante Copy Share Image
I'm caught up in the system where the blind lead the blind And this artist only speaks on the Signs of the… — Beanie Sigel Copy Share Image
I value my core fans I got from the hood. I think a lot of things might hit home with them, like… — Gucci Mane Copy Share Image
I hate this shallow Americanism which hopes to get rich by credit, to get knowledge by raps on midnight tables, to learn… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
And from the moment that I saw you, I knew you was trouble, But I disregarded detour signs, And did not stop… — Mos Def Copy Share Image
Hip-hop was a big part of my life growing up, especially West Coast gangster rap. The reason I was able to listen… — Moshe Kasher Copy Share Image
I never really thought I was going to be a singer, honestly. I never listened to singers; I always listened to rap… — Fetty Wap Copy Share Image
People are so confused about race and hip-hop that people didn't even consider the Beastie Boys one of the greatest rap groups… — Chuck D Copy Share Image
I fell in love with music at 13-years-old. I wanted to be a singer at first and a drummer. Then I fell… — Juicy J Copy Share Image
Shoot eagles on the Jack Nicklaus course, Porsche with the triple exhaust, Seats soft like a midget's cough... — Action Bronson Copy Share Image
On the reals, all these crab niggaz know the deal, When we start the revolution, all they'll probably do is squeal. — Nas Copy Share Image
Negativity lives in rap. That's what it's built on. That's where the money circulates and generates from - negativity. — Redman Copy Share Image
We runnin around in thousand-dollar clown suits, Better get some boots when Lucifer turn your city to Beirut. — Ras Kass Copy Share Image
The dude in red's back at the pole, Up North where everything is cold. But if he were right here tonight, He'd… — Kurtis Blow Copy Share Image
I'm not enthused by these rap dudes. All in they videos, posin' half nude, with all of them tattoos, Til I blacken… — Trife Diesel Copy Share Image
I start thinking: How many souls hip-hop has affected? How many dead folks this art resurrected? How many nations this culture connected?… — Common Copy Share Image
I been in the game for 10 years making rap tunes... Ever since honeys was wearing Sassoons. — Dr. Dre Copy Share Image
Scared of a bunch of water? Then get out the rain. Order a rapper for lunch, and spit out the chain. — Daniel Dumile Copy Share Image
It's kinda hard bein humble in the belly of the struggle, Doin things that probably get you in trouble. — Busta Rhymes Copy Share Image
Rapping and singing are not two polar opposites. There's so much middle ground. And I think there's a lot of people who… — Ezra Koenig Copy Share Image
Bohm's 'ontological interpretation' was so called because of the bad rap the word 'ontology' has had in our correlationist age. As a… — Timothy Morton Copy Share Image
I been drunk most my life, don't ask me why. Through ninth grade, I ain't go to high school, ...I went to… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
My core thing is gangster rap, but a lot of my music is melodic and carries a message of survival. — Freddie Gibbs Copy Share Image
Be doin artists in like Cain did Abel, Now they money's gettin stuck to the gum under the table. — GZA Copy Share Image
1,2,3, I'm at the Chelsey Hotel, like, Sid and Nancy, with knife, and two grams of candy — Yelawolf Copy Share Image
I was djing before I was rapping. I was calling myself Mike Geronimo and spelling it like Mike but he was just… — Mic Geronimo Copy Share Image
Rap music is amazing, it's beautiful. But the problem is the lyrics. The person who writes the lyrics - that's the problem. — Emmanuel Jal Copy Share Image
I call wild niggas together like Cyrus, And knock off more birds than the West Nile Virus. — Bumpy Knuckles Copy Share Image
I've listened to Eminem rap. That's not daily fare for me, but I can't help but admire how vivid what he does… — Lesley Gore Copy Share Image
When I hit the skins they all say, 'Damn Kane... You knock out the Bush like a presidential campaign!' — Big Daddy Kane Copy Share Image