Of course the concept is to give people samples to get them hooked, I get that. But to continuously give away our music, that's the reason why you don't see [many] rap award shows anymore, the reason that you don't… — David Banner Copy Share Image
My passion comes from the things that have historically happened to black people in Mississippi. I can honestly say that most of the things… — David Banner Copy Share Image
My concern was first, for the black people of Mississippi, then I became concerned for black people nationwide, now my concern is for black people all over the world. I began to realize that it's not as much about race as we think it is. It's about the rich vs. the poor. I feel as if the different races are… — David Banner Copy Share
I'm giving my fans the songs that they want to hear from me. Why do we love to hear ourselves being downgraded. Why do… — David Banner Copy Share Image
I will probably have a tendency to lean toward trying to resolve the issues that negatively impact black people, but the overall picture and… — David Banner Copy Share Image
[Big K.R.I.T] is a person who wants to make sure that the music is here for the kids when our time passes. He's a… — David Banner Copy Share Image
We get better product when the focus is on the fans and the artists - all artists; musical artists; singers, the graphic designers, the… — David Banner Copy Share Image
...Maybe Hell ain't a place meant for us to Burn, maybe Earth is Hell and just a place for us to Learn.. — David Banner Copy Share Image
If you want a man that respects the way you think then show more mind than ass. — David Banner Copy Share Image
I can admit there are some problems in hip hop but it is only a reflection of what's taking place in our society. Hip… — David Banner Copy Share Image
Our situation is more psychological than people will admit. Black kids kill Black kids for the same reason cops do. They see no value. — David Banner Copy Share Image
We can't keep begging or expecting people to give us an opportunity to make a movie or to represent our culture in the right… — David Banner Copy Share Image
As much as people try to pit black entertainers against one another, because of the underlying feeling that there can't be two of us,… — David Banner Copy Share Image
![“Of course the concept is to give people samples to get them hooked, I get that. But to continuously give away our music, that's the reason why you don't see [many] rap award shows anymore, the reason that you don't see rappers in commercials anymore; because we have allowed our music to be devalued.” quote by David Banner](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/855/david-banner-27948_award-shows_of-course-the-concept-is-to-give-people_1908939.jpg)
![“[Big K.R.I.T] is a person who wants to make sure that the music is here for the kids when our time passes. He's a respectful and respected man. He has a level of respect for me, and I definitely have a level of respect for him.” quote by David Banner](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/d67/david-banner-27948_bigs_big-k-r-i-t-is-a-person-who-wants-to-mak_667511.jpg)
