My main concern is that there is a balance in the system and that some art-based hip-hop can get out to the… — Black Thought Copy Share Image
You gotta be happy when you wake up in the morning and look at what's next to ya. You wanna just hop… — Andrew Dice Clay Copy Share Image
There's no real outlet for making Hip-Hop in Alabama. You need to travel to get heard. You really need to be working… — Yelawolf Copy Share Image
Skateboarding is a part of Hip-Hop culture. I think it's the fifth element of Hip-Hop - emceeing, deejaying, b-boying, graffiti, and skateboarding.… — Yelawolf Copy Share Image
It's a lot different being a hip-hop artist. You just show up with a piece of paper with your words on it,… — Caroline Polachek Copy Share Image
So to compare the Beatles, obviously the Beatles are the Beatles, but in hip-hop terms, Tribe is the Beatles. Grandmaster Flash and… — Michael Rapaport Copy Share Image
If you really look at hip-hop dance, it's really a rites-of-passage thing. You never see the arms release down. They're always up… — Rennie Harris Copy Share Image
I feel like your city - with hip hop in particular, because we're always beating our chest and shouting where we're from… — Talib Kweli Copy Share Image
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 Copy Share Image
Life is about perspective and I have a different perspective from most. I am not trying to be in Hip Hop at… — Damon Dash Copy Share Image
I grew up in New York City in the '80s, and it was the epicenter of hip-hop. There was no Internet. Cable… — Michael Rapaport Copy Share Image
I love artists making cool music, regardless of the style.So, if a country artist making really cool music came along and asked… — Joseph Trapanese Copy Share Image
What isn’t on my iPod playlist? I have very eclectic tastes. Jazz. Classic Rock. Hip Hop. Ska. Soul. Electronica.World Music. Funk. Blues.… — Michele Norris Copy Share Image
A worm is as good a traveler as a grasshopper or a cricket, and a much wiser settler. With all their activity… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
There have been a lot of hip-hop artists who have made a difference to people's lives, spreading the message of the struggle… — Ali Shaheed Muhammad Copy Share Image
Many people in the neighborhood liked hip-hop and house music, and I couldn't play that. You can't perform that on guitar or… — Jimmy Page Copy Share Image
HIP-HOP HAS DIFFERENT ELEMENTS DEALING WITH MUSIC, RAP, GRAFFITI ART, B-BOYS (WHAT YOU CALL BREAK BOYS)... AND ALSO DEALING WITH CULTURE, AND… — Afrika Bambaataa Copy Share Image
I used to go on college campuses 25 years ago and announce I was a feminist, and people thought it meant I… — Molly Ivins Copy Share Image
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 Copy Share Image
Hip-hop has always been chronologically misunderstood. Too many times, people are hearing the story from the second floor. Nobody's heard the story… — Grandmaster Flash and the Furious Five Copy Share Image
When I was growing up, hip-hop music existed as American thing. If you listened to it you were listening to an American… — Jonas Carpignano Copy Share Image
People like definite decisions, / Tidy answers, all the little ravelings / Snipped off, the lint removed, they / Hop happily among… — Gwendolyn Brooks Copy Share Image
Hip-hop has permeated pop culture for decades. For a long time, though, it seemed to permeate it in a such a way… — Adrian Younge Copy Share Image
I may be able to concentrate on a move, but it may not look exactly how I need it to look like,… — Joey Fatone Copy Share Image
I had danced with Janet Jackson and P. Diddy so I had done a bunch of hip hop. Really and truly my… — Jenna Dewan Copy Share Image
The hip-hop aesthetic and the way it's produced always motivated me. Alongside that I was still wanting to make great traditional songs… — James Vincent McMorrow Copy Share Image
There is a white girl from Australia that spits in an Australian accent, and her name is Chelsea Jane. That I can… — Rah Digga Copy Share Image
So few hip-hop artists have ever advanced. Their songs on their seventh, eighth albums sound exactly like the songs on their first… — Kanye West Copy Share Image
As I was in the air, the ball took a bad hop and caromed behind me, but I was able to catch… — Ozzie Smith Copy Share Image
It's basically me saying to the industry that I won't work within the walls in hip-hop. I want to put a twist… — SonReal Copy Share Image
Hip-hop is getting to the point now where they are going to start sounding like Al Jarreau or Bobby McFerrin or some… — George Clinton Copy Share Image
Hip-hop is the fountain of youth. You just don't grow up if you were there. My son's 20. I'm on the same… — Ice T Copy Share Image
I grew up in predominantly black neighborhoods and went to predominantly black schools. And hip-hop is what I grew up listening to… — Mark Wahlberg Copy Share Image
New York has changed a whole lot. For worse I think because back when I was growing up in New York we… — Phife Dawg Copy Share Image
Revolution ain't nothing but an extent of evolution; Evolution is a fact of nature. So when old folks tell me that they… — Dick Gregory Copy Share Image
I feel like the world stopped. And I got off...and then it started spinning again, but too fast for me to hop… — Jacqueline Woodson Copy Share Image
The effect hip-hop had on me was enormous. I was exposed to it by happenstance. My father worked at a radio station… — Michael Rapaport Copy Share Image
Whats the biggest commercial for aggression, sexuality and materialism? What gets pumped into these kids heads? Taking someone elses girl, which is… — Lupe Fiasco Copy Share Image
I always knew that I had to direct. That was something I'd wanted to do. Finally, I was just looking at the… — Ice T Copy Share Image
I'm a tomboy at the end of the day, so anything that causes me to have to run around, fight people, roll… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
