Hips Quotes · Page 47

I'm a fan of hip-hop and I love it, I by no means am an expert on it.

— Solange Knowles

Hip Hop has introduced us to a lot of genres that we probably wouldn't even listen to in our own homes from…

— B.J. The Chicago Kid

A lot of the hip hop artists don't write music. They write words.

— Roy Ayers

Salsa, classic rock, soul music, jazz... all of that was a part of my education in making hip-hop music.

— Aloe Blacc

Hip-hop was the culture that I grew up with; I am part of this culture.

— Ali Shaheed Muhammad

I thought that the R&B / Hip-Hop world really hasn't been explored on film and there's some issues that we're going through…

— Gina Prince-Bythewood

Now, [hip-hop/grime artists] Stormzy, Skepta, or the Section Boyz have to be validated by Drake, Rihanna or Beyoncé. They're rolled into this…

— M.I.A

Birth of the Cool' became a collector's item, I think, out of a reaction to Bird and Dizzy's music. Bird and Diz…

— Miles Davis

The beautiful thing about hip-hop is it's like an audio collage. You can take any form of music and do it in…

— Talib Kweli

I think hip hop is a dance music that's rebellious by nature.

— Talib Kweli

I do not believe God is responsible for my sins, some people may. But I believe that my own weaknesses are father-filtered…

— Rick Warren

Locally lived hip-hop culture that is giving many of America's youth the tool they need to survive and thrive in America, in…

— Bakari Kitwana

Now every girl is expected to have Caucasian blue eyes, full Spanish lips, a classic button nose, hairless Asian skin with a…

— Tina Fey

Dave Rath is recovering. A month ago he had hip pocket replacement surgery.

— Andy Kindler

[Moses] is obsessed with hip-hop and wanted a gold chain like his uncle Jay-Z.

— Gwyneth Paltrow

I like music. Country, hip-hop, R&B, sometimes classical.

— Zaha Hadid

Be interested in everything. You don't have to adore it. I don't adore hip-hop, I don't think it's great music, but I'm…

— Mel Brooks

My legs are falling asleep,” I blurted. It wasn’t a total lie. I was experiencing tingling sensations all through my body, legs…

— Becca Fitzpatrick

When I first started, you could go to a college campus and it was not cool to wear a country artist's shirt…

— Eric Church

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

I was into hip-hop when I was a teenager. Then I started to look for samples, and I started a long Hendrix…

— Gustav Ejstes

I'm the hip-hop Quincy Jones of today

— Wyclef Jean

Your best work involves timing. If someone wrote the best hip hop song of all time in the Middle Ages, he had…

— Scott Adams

I've always been able to write rhymes and that would be like when you consult with your girl. When I'm mad and…

— Joell Ortiz

I tell people that the scales lie. You may have played basketball and weighed 175 pounds, with a 30-inch waist, back when…

— Jack LaLanne