Hips Quotes · Page 2

I come from both sides of the spectrum: I grew up listening to hip-hop and R&B then learned how to make a…

— Lotic

I have no desire to be hip to the latest black slang and do the stereotypical black thing. I was a Richard…

— Franklyn Ajaye

I'm one dude that writes his adlibs. I don't just go in there and say "Gimme a track." I say what I'ma…

— Schoolboy Q

I'm not a poster boy for misogyny and I don't think hip-hop should be either.

— Bakari Kitwana

...people will go for anything they don't understand if it's got enough hype. They want to be hip, want always to be…

— Miles Davis

If you're trying to be hip, be hip.

— Miles Davis

Back in the day, if someone said that hip hop and rap was a fad, that was a joke to me because…

— Jam Master Jay

People need to understand that hip-hop that has gun talk is just for entertainment; similar to if you were watching a movie.

— Kanye West

For a long period of time, the media covered rap music and hip hop the same way they cover a lot of…

— Chuck D

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

— Tony Sunshine

“these hips are big hips. they need space to move around in. they don't fit into little petty places.”

— Lucille Clifton

Nobody can become a drug addict if they're hip. Because it's obvious that if you're hip then you've got to make it.…

— George Harrison

I hope people have pulled something about me and said "Hey Mr. T loves his mother, hey Mr. T ain't no dummy,…

— Mr. T

Most of the hip-hop people are very straight.

— Andy Bell

To make the hips the focal point of a pair of trousers is, to me, a fashion mistake.

— John Cooper Clarke

Hip-hop is a perfect mix between poetry and boxing.

— Jay-Z

A husband is a guy who tells you when you've got on too much lipstick and helps you with your girdle when…

— Ogden Nash

I see myself as a hip-hop artist, but I never wanted to make music for a specifically white audience. Thats not what…

— G-Eazy

We put out real hip-hop at a time when it was turning into pop or R&B ... We brought the focus back…

— RZA

Hip-hop is contributing to American society's misogyny and racism, hyper-sexuality anti-Black representations. Hip-Hop isn't setting the standard for misogyny. No one reduces…

— Bakari Kitwana

Hip-hop is very diverse, but if you only focus on one aspect of it, then what you get is this image of…

— Prince

Don't want to get tipsy and break a hip.

— Sara Gruen

Critics are always complaining about the materialism of hip-hop and accusing the artists of living way above their means. But this ostentatious…

— Simon de Pury

Every bite you eat stays in mouth for two minutes, for two hours in stomach and for two month on hips.

— Christian Dior

There needs to be structures in place to do something about misrepresentation about hip hop. When awards are given out and the…

— Nas