Time is money, every moment is costly, So I ration emotion, 'cause existence exhausts me. — Slug Copy Share Image
I'm forever learning and that's why I'm always able to create new styles and new dimensions of hip-hop. — Doug E. Fresh Copy Share Image
If I should die this very day, Don't cry...cause on Earth We wasn't meant to stay. — Whitney Houston Copy Share Image
Hip-hop is supposed to uplift and create, to educate people on a larger level and to make a change. — Doug E. Fresh Copy Share Image
Player haters be givin' me harsh looks, But I'm tryin to sell records like Garth Brooks. — Big L Copy Share Image
I grew up hip-hop dancing; I've always wanted to create music that I could dance to. — Hayley Kiyoko Copy Share Image
Trapped on a planet of pain and perpetrators That you call 'Earth,' but I call 'Hell's Equator.' — MF Grimm Copy Share Image
Shorty, let me tell you about my only vice: It has to do with lots of lovin', and it ain't nuttin' nice. — Q-Tip Copy Share Image
I plan on making my mark on the legacy of hip-hop, period, but also in Atlanta production because there's a lot of… — Metro Boomin Copy Share Image
The thing about hip-hop today is it's smart, it's insightful. The way they can communicate a complex message in a very short… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
In using the English language to create an entirely new art form, the pioneers of Hip Hop created a vessel that grew… — Jamaal Bowman Copy Share Image
A wise man sees failure as progress. A fool divorces his knowledge and misses the logic, And loses his soul in the… — Canibus Copy Share Image
My entryway into hip-hop was - my biggest introduction was obviously like, you know, the Def Jam, Run D.M.C., Beastie Boys, like,… — Neal Brennan Copy Share Image
They ain't super or luigi or Mario, ain't found that power plus they couldn't spit fire if they found that flower. — Joe Budden Copy Share Image
Everyone uses grime as a footstool, but imagine Biggie Smalls started doing hip hop, and it started going well, and then he… — Big Narstie Copy Share Image
A lot of the things I do deal with my race, but my race is who I am. I'm an American kid… — Wyatt Cenac Copy Share Image
Hip hop music is important precisely because it sheds light on contemporary politics, history, and race. At its best, hip hop gives… — Michael Eric Dyson Copy Share Image
Stick to the script like paper clips and coffee stains Never let a seed of doubt deter you from your lofty aims… — Jay Electronica Copy Share Image
When you a young kid at that age at that time, and you know that you got talent as far as hip… — Raekwon Copy Share Image
I feel like your city - with hip hop in particular, because we're always beating our chest and shouting where we're from… — Talib Kweli Copy Share Image
My main concern is that there is a balance in the system and that some art-based hip-hop can get out to the… — Black Thought Copy Share Image
I got a smile that'll make the mirror crack, And I seem to stay under clouds that's pitch black. So when it… — GZA Copy Share Image
After many years of hip-hop as a nation we should have the sophistication to accept that their are distinctions between the corporate… — Bakari Kitwana Copy Share Image
Could hate a person, but in fact it's not worth it. Never know how long you've got on this earth, kid. — Extra P Copy Share Image
Over 80 million records sold and I ain't got to do it with ten or eleven year olds. — Dr Dre Copy Share Image
I'm gonna be the first hip-hop designer and because of that, I'm gonna be bigger than Walmart. — Kanye West Copy Share Image
“It ain’t about keeping real, it’s about keeping it right.” — Jeff Chain in "Can't Stop Won't Stop A History of the Hip-Hop Generation Copy Share Image
Lately i've been thinkin', baby all the ways I can make you happy and tonight I'm gonna try. — Roger Troutman Copy Share Image
Heavenly Father, I'm a soldier I'm gettin, hotter, cuz the world is gettin' colder. — Tupac Shakur Copy Share Image
I grew up on hip-hop and crate-digging and those sensibilities are deeply ingrained in me. — Frank Dukes Copy Share Image
If hip-hop is dead, then let it rest in peace and let's move on to something else. — Black Thought Copy Share Image
I got kicked out of my father's home because of my feelings towards hip-hop. — Chamillionaire Copy Share Image
I get freedom out of hip-hop. I get to be a true artist without any shackles or harnesses. — Ice Cube Copy Share Image
I aint a killah but dont push me. Revenge is like the sweetest joy, next to gettin pussy. — Tupac Copy Share Image
Listenin to nothin, takin no suggestions, All destructive criticisms that can't improve on perfection. — Daniel Dumile Copy Share Image