Hops Quotes · Page 4

I may be Jewish, but my religion is hip-hop.

— Josh Peck

What I don't like is dance music or hip hop or any of that sort of thing.

— Steve Coogan

There's always been a hip-hop element to my trousers.

— Damon Albarn

I think there's too much of the wrong type of influences that stem from hip-hop.

— Vince Staples

My shows will always be inspired by hip hop culture and my upbringing within it.

— Doc Brown

I'm a fan of hip hop music, so I always used a hip hop element in my music anyway.

— Damian Marley

The first rap record came out in '79, but hip-hop began in '69.

— Grandmaster Flash and the Furious Five

Hip-hop is rock & roll. What the hell is Wu-Tang but Motorhead?

— Mos Def

I'm now becoming a bit more cognizant of what's going on and the responsibility of being a public figure and also being…

— Asher Roth

Hip-hop is ever changing but you'll always have the pack. And you'll always have those people who are separated from the pack.

— Eminem

I ain't calling me God. I'm just doing my part on where I think hip hop should go. I think hip hop…

— Tupac Shakur

Hip-hop is still cool at a party. But to me, hip-hop has never been strictly a party; it is also there to…

— Saul Williams

I love the sounds of Latin jazz, R&B, hip-hop, alternative, all that stuff. I'm a radio kid.

— Mario Vazquez

Fitzgerald coined the phrase the 'Jazz Age,' and now we're living in the Hip-Hop Age.

— Baz Luhrmann

I love things that are very broad. I love alternative, rock, hip hop, rap, and I'll go to classical or jazz.

— Corbin Bleu

I've been listening to the old school hip-hop stuff and rock like The Beatles and the Rolling Stones.

— Mac Miller

Being in this game if you are gonna sell drugs and make records too then as many records you make is gonna…

— Rakim

Hip hop scholarship must strive to reflect the form it interrogates, offering the same features as the best hip hop: seductive rhythms,…

— Michael Eric Dyson

I like somebody I can consider edgy, because, I also find that when people see me; the first thing they might think…

— Jlin

I am proud of the hip hop generation. They are good business people and, actually, good people. It's strange that the only…

— Nikki Giovanni

There needs to be structures in place to do something about misrepresentation about hip hop. When awards are given out and the…

— Nas

'Good as Gone' goes from zero to 60 in under six seconds and never lets off the gas! If you like your…

— Andrew Gross

There's a Universe Instrument, where we apply Hip-Hop to astronomy, and we flush out the chemistry of Hip-Hop. We also flushed out…

— KRS-One

I've always enjoyed family movies anyway. And I grew up loving actors who could hop around and play in something very family…

— Dan Stevens

I am very pleased to be involved with the Daniel Pearl Music Days committee because its message resonates with me on a…

— Russell Simmons

I have always been involved with radio, whether it was as an artist talking to radio about my own songs, or as…

— MC Serch

You don't see Los Angeles erecting a museum dedicated to the birth place of the Crips and the Bloods and the Mexican…

— Tod Goldberg

Some artists are definitely trying to do different styles. Some, not a lot. But even from what you've seen [of] Outkast, Kanye…

— Will Ferrell

When I first started comedy, before I kind of gained any national prominence, I - in a weird way - went back…

— Moshe Kasher

Socially, hip-hop has done more for racial camaraderie in this country than any one thing. 'Cause guys like me, my kids -…

— Michael Rapaport

Few places in American culture have made as effective a case for entrepreneurship than hip-hop. Hip-hop tells young people that our society…

— Bakari Kitwana

I want to be the bridge. I embrace it. I don't mind being a leader. I don't mind opening the doors. I…

— LeCrae

Especially when I'm in the gym, I get really motivated by hip-hop.

— Lindsey Vonn

Hip-hop is a perfect mix between poetry and boxing.

— Jay-Z

My brother's been producing rap music and hip-hop for maybe 10 years.

— Tina Yothers

I think hip-hop needs a little bit of diversity.

— Phife Dawg

Earnestness can go wrong in hip hop. On this album, it goes very right.

— Sage Francis

Pretty soon I think you'll have Republicans, Democrats and Hip Hop as a party.

— Pitbull

I always did poetry, and [rap music is] pretty much hip-hop melody with poems.

— Tiffany Foxx

I believe hip hop is being used in some mass way to influence underachievement.

— Cee Lo Green