Hip hop Quotes · Page 46

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— 9th Wonder

For me, hip-hop has always been black superhero music.

— Cheo Hodari Coker

Hip-hop is a way of life. It isn't a genre in truth in 'American Idol.'

— Nigel Lythgoe

Hip hop's got 30 years of history and we wanted to show that. A lot of us grew up with it.

— Axel Alonso

Hip-hop is more than music, it's a culture. It's bigger than hit songs.

— Nelly

Hip-hop has taken a lot of different routes throughout the years, man. I've been around since 1986.

— Rakim

I once lost a bill betting on the Red Sox, ...But that's another topic.

— Diamond D

They say pu$$y and paper is poetry power and pistols.

— Tupac Shakur

The thing about being in America is when you are driving with the sun on your back, there's hip hop. I never…

— Vanessa Brown

I gave you prophecy on my first joint, and y'all lamed out Didn't really appreciate it, 'til the second one came out

— Jay-Z

When I listen to hip-hop, it's like no big difference how people sing in my village, 'cause bling would be their cow.

— Emmanuel Jal

I kind of idolized older punk-rock and hip-hop bands, and I was, like, 15 when I started the Beastie Boys. And what…

— Mike D

So what I'm trying to say is from a musical aspect for anybody to say that whatever they're doing in Florida is…

— Grandmaster Flash

Did the record [Danger] do well? I believe it did what it should have. It showed the hip hop community that Tony…

— Tony Sunshine

And hip-hop is about style and finesse and being creative and different, and to do that you have to be ballsy enough…

— DJ Premier

The fundamentals of hip-hop still play an important role, cause it's about those similes, those metaphors, those parallels. And to some people…

— Pusha T

I know the game, it's old and lame: You're holdin' a flame for my name and my fame. Livin' like Givens schemin'…

— Kool Moe Dee

I think when hip hop first started, people were open to it, and groups like Public Enemy and there was groups like…

— Ice Cube

No matter what though, there's always rock & roll. There's rock 'n' roll in hip-hop, there's rock & roll in pop music,…

— John Varvatos

I feel like my place is to connect hip-hop... with the youth, the older, the middle. Just everybody that's listening to me.…

— Lil B

Ronald Reagan was an actor. Not at all a factor, Just an employee of the country's real masters. Just like the Bushes,…

— Killer Mike

If we can sell out a venue that's just as big as this in Omaha, if we can sell out DePaul in…

— Immortal Technique

Speaking out against rap music is useless, and it's futile. The reality is there's criticism for everything, but Jay-Z is one of…

— Michael Eric Dyson

You have to have a balance, and I think that people get upset about Hip-Hop and say that it's dead because there…

— Chamillionaire

If you can feel the glory, shame, fame, or relate to the story.. Then, that's real.

— Raghib Clitso

My era was '90s Carhartt-and-Timberlands hip-hop. That's my rock n' roll.

— Cheo Hodari Coker

Man I wouldn't want to be in [MGK's] position right now ... He's just oblivious to what's going on.

— Fat Joe

I've been a fan of hip-hop for a really long time, and I still am.

— Jeremy Piven

I hit the highway, making money the fly way; But there's got to be a better way.

— Lil' Troy

You want flowers, I'll buy your ass a rose, But later on you're comin' out them pantyhose.

— Too $hort

Hip hop is kinda funny because the further you get into it the more at risk you are.

— Mic Geronimo

I grew up listening to hip hop and embracing black culture, probably because it was 'outsider art.'

— Hiro Murai

I've been listening to a lot of dance, hip-hop, drum-and-bass, reggae, R&B - very rhythmical music.

— Gary Moore

I'm down for you, so ride with me. My enemies your enemies, Cause you ain't ever had a friend like me.

— Anonymous

Hopefully we get back to the raw essence of hip hop again.

— Rakim

Bouncing in the club where the heat is on, All night on the beach till the break of dawn

— Will Smith

La di da di, we likes to party We don't cause trouble, we don't bother nobody.

— Slick Rick

It's not about what you get out but what you put into hip hop as a genre.

— Chuck D

I like Maroon 5 and Andy Grammer, but I also like hip-hop a lot.

— Jimmer Fredette

Stop hating on a n*gga that is a weak emotion, the lady of a n*gga.

— Lil Wayne