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title: "2 Emcee Quotes By Kool Moe Dee"
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> [I didn't know at the time that the energy that I was giving off was like a battle Emcee.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/kool-moe-dee/i-didn-t-know-at-the-time-that-the-energy-that-i-was-giving-off-was/)

[Kool Moe Dee](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/kool-moe-dee/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/b04/kool-moe-dee-16053_battle_i-didn-t-know-at-the-time-that-the-energ_997541.png)

> [A lot of the old-school artists didn’t even respect what’s being called freestyle now... any emcee coming off the top of the head wasn’t really respected. The sentiment was emcees only did that if they couldn’t write. The coming off…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/kool-moe-dee/a-lot-of-the-old-school-artists-didn-t-even-respect-what-s-being/)

[Kool Moe Dee](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/kool-moe-dee/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/e01/kool-moe-dee-16053_art_a-lot-of-the-old-school-artists-didn-t-e_1124908.jpg)

## More by Kool Moe Dee

> [Raise your hands in the air, pump your fists, and solemnly swear to rock the truth, the whole truth, and nothing but the truth.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/kool-moe-dee/raise-your-hands-in-the-air-pump-your-fists-and-solemnly-swear-to/)

[Kool Moe Dee](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/kool-moe-dee/)

> [You better wake up before it's too late, or they'll be doing your makeup down at the coroner's place.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/kool-moe-dee/you-better-wake-up-before-it-s-too-late-or-they-ll-be-doing-your/)

[Kool Moe Dee](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/kool-moe-dee/)

> [My perspective is a lil different 'cus I'm from Manhattan .](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/kool-moe-dee/my-perspective-is-a-lil-different-cus-i-m-from-manhattan/)

[Kool Moe Dee](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/kool-moe-dee/)

> [We heard later through the grapevine that we were being compared to the Furious 5, and because of that we were getting feedback that…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/kool-moe-dee/we-heard-later-through-the-grapevine-that-we-were-being-compared-to/)

[Kool Moe Dee](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/kool-moe-dee/)

> [You're young and dumb and quick at the tongue.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/kool-moe-dee/you-re-young-and-dumb-and-quick-at-the-tongue/)

[Kool Moe Dee](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/kool-moe-dee/)

> [Acts of the devil revealed and reveled, designed to recline the mind to lower level.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/kool-moe-dee/acts-of-the-devil-revealed-and-reveled-designed-to-recline-the-mind/)

[Kool Moe Dee](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/kool-moe-dee/)

> [I stayed away from drugs, I never smoked a pipe. When I wanna get high, I smoke the mic. I never did white lines,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/kool-moe-dee/i-stayed-away-from-drugs-i-never-smoked-a-pipe-when-i-wanna-get-high/)

[Kool Moe Dee](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/kool-moe-dee/)

> [My perspective is a lil different 'cus im from Manhattan .](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/kool-moe-dee/my-perspective-is-a-lil-different-cus-im-from-manhattan/)

[Kool Moe Dee](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/kool-moe-dee/)

> [I didn't know at the time that the energy that I was giving off was like a battle Emcee.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/kool-moe-dee/i-didn-t-know-at-the-time-that-the-energy-that-i-was-giving-off-was/)

[Kool Moe Dee](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/kool-moe-dee/)

> [For the weak who seek power it'll bring, infallible the power, knowledge is king.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/kool-moe-dee/for-the-weak-who-seek-power-it-ll-bring-infallible-the-power/)

[Kool Moe Dee](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/kool-moe-dee/)

> [A lot of the old-school artists didn’t even respect what’s being called freestyle now... any emcee coming off the top of the head wasn’t…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/kool-moe-dee/a-lot-of-the-old-school-artists-didn-t-even-respect-what-s-being/)

[Kool Moe Dee](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/kool-moe-dee/)

> [Once you understand that there's a spiritual math, add soul to the science and subtract the riff-raff. 24-7-365, cause 9 to 5 ain't alive.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/kool-moe-dee/once-you-understand-that-there-s-a-spiritual-math-add-soul-to-the/)

[Kool Moe Dee](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/kool-moe-dee/)

> [You wanna know my occupation? I get paid to rock the nation. I go to work.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/kool-moe-dee/you-wanna-know-my-occupation-i-get-paid-to-rock-the-nation-i-go-to/)

[Kool Moe Dee](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/kool-moe-dee/)

> [Thats why my biggest problems were with LL and Run.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/kool-moe-dee/thats-why-my-biggest-problems-were-with-ll-and-run/)

[Kool Moe Dee](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/kool-moe-dee/)

> [Getting high off life is more than enough, and peer pressure ain't peer pressure when a boy is tough.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/kool-moe-dee/getting-high-off-life-is-more-than-enough-and-peer-pressure-ain-t/)

[Kool Moe Dee](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/kool-moe-dee/)

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