All the forms of popular music from jazz to hip-hop, to bebop, to soul [come from black innovation]. You talk about different… — Michael Jackson Copy Share Image
Niko caught my hand and slapped it lightly down on the bar. “Pistol whipping elderly women isn’t precisely our mission statement, Cal.”… — Rob Thurman Copy Share Image
I come from nowhere Brooklyn, New York. Williamsburg, Brooklyn. These days Williamsburg is kind of a hip area, but when I grew… — Barry Manilow Copy Share Image
As a brother and sister, our tastes were pretty different growing up. He liked a lot of early hip hop. My dad… — Taryn Manning Copy Share Image
Mix-tapes are something that have been going on for a while. They've been pretty important to hip-hop. It's the way we advertise… — Wale Copy Share Image
I love the idea of creating a sort of nuanced portrait of kids that they're not all perfect. They're kind of misfits… — Guillermo del Toro Copy Share Image
But the frat boys were all frivolous and idiotic in our minds now, a bunch of conformist fools going through the motions… — Bill Ayers Copy Share Image
I used to be double-jointed in my hips, so I could put my toe in my mouth. That can't be classed as… — Sara Cox Copy Share Image
Abundant choice doesn't force us to look for the absolute best of everything. It allows us to find the extremes in those… — Virginia Postrel Copy Share Image
Any live venue where there is alcohol served and it's past midnight there is gonna be fights. It doesn't matter if it's… — Slaine Copy Share Image
I am a trembling mess from hip to knee. There is a terrible heat, a looseness in my innards that makes me… — Anne Enright Copy Share Image
You have a lot of educating to do hip-hop wise in Europe. When you tour, when you go out there, most of… — K-Maro Copy Share Image
Hip-hop used to be about battles, beatboxing and breakdancing. All they get exposed to now is the negative stuff. — Houston Alexander Copy Share Image
If you take a wrong step but you're still in that football position, you can just react and change directions. I think… — Brandon Spikes Copy Share Image
I go down to New York, do the project, and leave. I have no interest in participating in the rat race down… — Paul Smoker Copy Share Image
You're just a little too hip for the room. It's not good to be too hip because two hips make an ass. — Russell Malone Copy Share Image
Hip-hop can be a very closed-off community. Sometimes these barriers are demographic but it can be musical, too. — Prefuse 73 Copy Share Image
Hip hop - it's an art form but it's a culture as well. You grow up in the culture and you never… — LeCrae Copy Share Image
Being materialistic is part of the hip-hop community's nature, because jazz and blues and rock 'n' roll, when they started out in… — Russell Simmons Copy Share Image
I think hip-hop could help rebuild America, once hip-hoppers own hip-hop... We are our own politicians, our own government, we have something… — Nas Copy Share Image
Hip-hop is such a disposable art form from a business standpoint. It never treats its artists as art; it never treats its… — Questlove Copy Share Image
Hip-hop is really standoffish. It's really competitive and it's really about who's number one all the time. Sometimes it gets out of… — Nas Copy Share Image
