Hip hop has evolved, thankfully. Kids are making music that is important to their lives and outlooks. — Erik Parker Copy Share Image
To have mentors and moguls like Russell Simmons and Chuck D pushing me forward and empowering my movement makes me all the… — Lazarus of Bethany Copy Share Image
We've always talked about doing something else and Campbell Scott is always busy and I'm always busy. But when we came up… — Denis Leary Copy Share Image
Two records put me over the top with hip-hop. One of them was 'Planet Rock,' and the other had no lyrics -… — Queen Latifah Copy Share Image
I have pretty ecumenical tastes. I'm interested in a lot of different kinds of music, so I don't listen with a jaundiced… — David Sanborn Copy Share Image
I think hip hop should be a living word. And what I mean by the living word is like yo, you gotta… — Chuck D Copy Share Image
Most of all, what I've learned is I need to share what it is that I know. And it's the whole reason… — MC Lyte Copy Share Image
So from Jazz, Blues, R&B, Soul, Classical and Country music, Hip Hop has introduced us to a little bit of everything. — B.J. The Chicago Kid Copy Share Image
I'm a positive person. I just want to chill, have fun and be productive. And just hope that through Hip-Hop and different… — Asher Roth Copy Share Image
The moment I made that decision to get in the studio and actually work and study the culture of hip-hop, then everything… — Kendrick Lamar Copy Share Image
I suppose I was about 20, and a crowd of us had been to a village hop and came back to make… — Margaret Thatcher Copy Share Image
That's the unwritten rule in hip-hop. If I get on a record with you, I want to smash you. That's it. Every… — Ja Rule Copy Share Image
I expect the hip-hop audience to be avant garde. I want them to be where I'm at or beyond where I'm at. — Nas Copy Share Image
You have the core hip-hop, which would just be beats and breaks, more something like what you hear with DJ Premier. Then… — Ice T Copy Share Image
The thing is with hip-hop, it has its waves and the waves crash against the beach and the new waves come in.… — Ice Cube 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
For me personally, to hop onboard and use the amazing success and blessings in my life to pull off something like the… — Ryan Lewis Copy Share Image
Because hip-hop has no requirements, you deal with people that have the least intelligence on the planet. Some of the people that… — Curtis Jackson Copy Share Image
The motivation to me is to make money and not be dependent upon the shallow pool called the entertainment world or the… — Killer Mike Copy Share Image
Being No. 1. It's talked about all of the time in hip-hop. 'I'm still No. 1! I'm the best! I'm the greatest… — Michael Rapaport Copy Share Image
The leaves hop, scraping on the ground. It is deep January. The sky is hard. The stalks are firmly rooted in ice.… — Wallace Stevens Copy Share Image
I think it's a tribute to the artistic importance of hip-hop culture and what hip-hop has brought into music and fashion and… — Simon de Pury Copy Share Image
