Hip hop Quotes · Page 21

Just cause niggas get behind you don't mean they got your back Beware of the serpent...

— Xzibit

My personal music style is very Latin and very soulful. It's dance meets hip-hop.

— Taboo

That's a trick question Peter. It's real-life. Master P is a thug. He's poppin' everybody.

— Machine Gun Kelly

Police on my drawers I had to pause 40 ounce in my lap And it's freezing my balls

— Eazy-E

Up against Goliath, to bring butter home. I'm David on pavement, sling another stone.

— Ka

I feel a lot of hip-hop videos are all about portraying a lifestyle that the artist doesn't even live.

— Kano

I'm feeling like Billy the Kidd, skinny B.I.G. You literally live like a guinea pig

— Roc Marciano

I am proud of the hip hop generation. They are good business people and, actually, good people.

— Nikki Giovanni

If you're going to write about rap music and hip-hop, and you don't love it, then we don't need your opinion, and…

— Nipsey Hussle

Just because no one can understand how you speak, Don't necessarily mean that what you be sayin is deep.

— Talib Kweli

I have a dream: One day we will get to the promised land. Then the president will be me, The government will…

— Pharoahe Monch

In L.A., we played rock venues because we had a band, which hip-hop venues couldn't accommodate. And within that, we created a…

— Taboo

Mark you for death, won't even talk that East or West crap. From Watts to Lefrak, it ain't where ya from, it's…

— Big Pun

I found college awkward: another teacher, same old chalkboard. I felt I was shifting backward, when I expected to shoot forward.

— MC Paul Barman

Life is real, reality is not a dream. Those who chose to sleep...I wake em up, Cause you're sleepin with your mouth…

— King Sun

I've been writing songs since I was 10 years old and always had a penchant for rhyming. I started listening to hip…

— Hoodie Allen

As far as hip hop, I ain't even gonna front, it was 'Rapper's Delight.' That was the first thing I heard where…

— Madlib

I know that everyone has their own ideas about what the good life is, and hip hop has especially strong ideas about…

— Trip Lee

Now it seems like hip hop belongs to the people you see in the videos and radios. So I want to give…

— Rakim

The objectification of females is not a good thing! Not every rapper does this, but when the lyrics focus solely on the…

— Queen Latifah

In the late '80s and early '90s, there was a slightly retro drum sound that was popular in hip-hop music called the…

— Steve Albini

Bill Ward, when you hear his beats, he's not just playing a straight 4/4 beat; he's doing almost a hip-hop beat. There's…

— Robert Trujillo

People also knew me for putting people up to hip-hop, so people knew I was heavy into hip-hop. But as for cyphers…

— Ryan Montgomery

I'm doing a fun EP. It's called 'Songs in the Key of Phife: Eight Is Enough.' It's radio-friendly, but then a lot…

— Phife Dawg

Every night I pray to God: 'Please, no more wack MC's.'

— J-Ro

Got some, dirt on my shoulder, could you brush it off for me?

— Jay-Z

We need to support the people who are making real hip-hop.

— Redman

I don't know, I feel like as time has gone on, hip-hop has become really redundant and repetitive.

— Angel Haze

Whether two birds of a feather fly or fall, it'll be together.

— Slimkid3

The definition of a jetsetter I'm hip hop still living like a good fella' Castle and crooks sweater.

— Wale

I don't gotta whip, but I got my chick Z3 key; no top, dropped out like a GED.

— Cassidy

I'm still a hip-hop producer. I never put a label on what I can do as a producer or a DJ.

— A-Trak

Drinking all day Big chiefing at night I keep my eyes red and tight So that my teeth can look white

— Devin the Dude

Ayo, shout out to Mobb Deep, the Extra P Busta Rhymes, De La, the J Beez, so don't sleep

— Q-Tip

Riding in another drop, ain't talking Enterprise They try to see me, get diabetes from humble pie

— Wale

I can drink a whole Hennessey fifth, some call that a problem I call it a gift.

— Xzibit

Rap game Taylor Swift, 45 on my hip and I'll lift off, a switch up hip hop with Riff.

— Kitty Pryde

Breathe in...inhale vapors from bright stars that shine, Breathe out...weed smoke retrace the skyline.

— Mos Def

I played a little bit of everything. I got Ace of Bass, hip-hop songs, and dance hall [music].

— Theophilus London

And when I'm in my car I'm laid back I got an 8-track and a spare tire in the backseat But that's…

— Skee-Lo