--- title: "1 Hop Audience Quotes By Derek Luke" description: "1 Hop Audience quotes by Derek Luke. Plus more from Derek Luke and more Hop Audience sayings from other authors." image: "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/cbb/derek-luke-19745_audience_hip-hop-was-my-first-audience-i-would-ra_2320949.jpg" --- > [Hip-hop was my first audience - I would rap in the mirror, walk down the street and listen to my Walkman.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/derek-luke/hip-hop-was-my-first-audience-i-would-rap-in-the-mirror-walk-down-the/) [Derek Luke](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/derek-luke/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/cbb/derek-luke-19745_audience_hip-hop-was-my-first-audience-i-would-ra_2320949.jpg) ## More by Derek Luke > [I get to be in movies where it's mostly dialogue, and I want to be in something, that for me, feels like kickboxing.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/derek-luke/i-get-to-be-in-movies-where-it-s-mostly-dialogue-and-i-want-to-be-in/) [Derek Luke](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/derek-luke/) > [Sometimes my faith becomes more sensitive to how people feel, as opposed to what needs to be.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/derek-luke/sometimes-my-faith-becomes-more-sensitive-to-how-people-feel-as/) [Derek Luke](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/derek-luke/) > [Then I was working in a store in Newark, New Jersey, and I saw an actor in person, and I got so excited. My…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/derek-luke/then-i-was-working-in-a-store-in-newark-new-jersey-and-i-saw-an-actor/) [Derek Luke](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/derek-luke/) > [I love hip-hop and you can't tell me I'm not a hip-hop artist.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/derek-luke/i-love-hip-hop-and-you-can-t-tell-me-i-m-not-a-hip-hop-artist/) [Derek Luke](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/derek-luke/) > [I had a lot of fun with Val Kilmer. He's like a big kid.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/derek-luke/i-had-a-lot-of-fun-with-val-kilmer-he-s-like-a-big-kid/) [Derek Luke](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/derek-luke/) > [I don't think people come to television for spectacle. And I don't really have a lot of fun writing spectacle for television, I'll do…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/derek-luke/i-don-t-think-people-come-to-television-for-spectacle-and-i-don-t/) [Derek Luke](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/derek-luke/) > [I went to Jersey City State College to please a family member. I wasn't prepared for school. To say I failed out is putting…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/derek-luke/i-went-to-jersey-city-state-college-to-please-a-family-member-i-wasn/) [Derek Luke](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/derek-luke/) > [I think many times in relationships as it escalates to marriage, what it takes to breed a marriage, is the same thing that it…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/derek-luke/i-think-many-times-in-relationships-as-it-escalates-to-marriage-what/) [Derek Luke](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/derek-luke/) > [He's looking for the president's kidnapped daughter; everybody he calls on to help him is busy, but lo and behold, you look across the…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/derek-luke/he-s-looking-for-the-president-s-kidnapped-daughter-everybody-he/) [Derek Luke](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/derek-luke/) > [Denzel's quality, I think, is his faith. You have all the action in your head and you have to believe in it and just…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/derek-luke/denzel-s-quality-i-think-is-his-faith-you-have-all-the-action-in-your/) [Derek Luke](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/derek-luke/) > [I tried to copy some of his mannerisms at first but it didn't work. And then I just let the spirit of the character…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/derek-luke/i-tried-to-copy-some-of-his-mannerisms-at-first-but-it-didn-t-work/) [Derek Luke](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/derek-luke/) > [It's a story about victory that will touch the lives of everyone who watches it. It's powerful.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/derek-luke/it-s-a-story-about-victory-that-will-touch-the-lives-of-everyone-who/) [Derek Luke](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/derek-luke/) > [Oh, my God! My wife and I, boy, we got down that night. On a personal note!](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/derek-luke/oh-my-god-my-wife-and-i-boy-we-got-down-that-night-on-a-personal-note/) [Derek Luke](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/derek-luke/) > [I think it's time to do clean-up for a generation. I believe this is one of the movies that hits home for all colors…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/derek-luke/i-think-it-s-time-to-do-clean-up-for-a-generation-i-believe-this-is/) [Derek Luke](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/derek-luke/) > [I was watching TV at age 9 or 10, and my mom said that I came from the front room and I told her…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/derek-luke/i-was-watching-tv-at-age-9-or-10-and-my-mom-said-that-i-came-from-the/) [Derek Luke](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/derek-luke/) ```json { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@graph": [ { "@type": "ItemList", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/hop-audience/derek-luke/#itemlist", "name": "1 Hop Audience Quotes By Derek Luke", "numberOfItems": 1, "itemListElement": [ { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 1, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "Hip-hop was my first audience - I would rap in the mirror, walk down the street and listen to my Walkman.", "creator": { "@type": "Person", "name": "Derek Luke" }, "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/derek-luke/hip-hop-was-my-first-audience-i-would-rap-in-the-mirror-walk-down-the/", "image": { "@type": "ImageObject", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/cbb/derek-luke-19745_audience_hip-hop-was-my-first-audience-i-would-ra_2320949.jpg", "contentUrl": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/cbb/derek-luke-19745_audience_hip-hop-was-my-first-audience-i-would-ra_2320949.jpg", "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/cbb/derek-luke-19745_audience_hip-hop-was-my-first-audience-i-would-ra_2320949.jpg", "width": 1080, "height": 1080, "caption": "“Hip-hop was my first audience - I would rap in the mirror, walk down the street and listen to my Walkman.” — Derek Luke", "creditText": "SMS4Smile Quotes", "creator": { "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/#organization" } } } } ] }, { "@type": "CollectionPage", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/hop-audience/derek-luke/#webpage", "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/hop-audience/derek-luke/", "name": "Hop Audience Quotes by Derek Luke", "isPartOf": { "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/#website" }, "mainEntity": { "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/hop-audience/derek-luke/#itemlist" }, "primaryImageOfPage": { "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/cbb/derek-luke-19745_audience_hip-hop-was-my-first-audience-i-would-ra_2320949.jpg" }, "description": "1 Hop Audience quotes by Derek Luke. 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