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title: "11 Make Rap Quotes by 11 authors"
description: "Browse 11 Make Rap quotes by 11 authors. Discover the best Make Rap sayings and thoughts."
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> [Rap is good for politics because when you make a rap record, you put good music on a track and people listen…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/big-daddy-kane/rap-is-good-for-politics-because-when-you-make-a-rap-record-you-put/)

[Big Daddy Kane](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/big-daddy-kane/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/018/big-daddy-kane-3344_good_rap-is-good-for-politics-because-when-yo_1057642.png)

> [Having some decent musicians around you only expands what you can do production-wise, but I make rap - I can't really see…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/aesop-rock/having-some-decent-musicians-around-you-only-expands-what-you-can-do/)

[Aesop Rock](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/aesop-rock/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/2ac/aesop-rock-3322_music_having-some-decent-musicians-around-you_755374.png)

> [Do you see how Jerry Heller made it work? That is how he combined what we did to make the rap music…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/michel-le/do-you-see-how-jerry-heller-made-it-work-that-is-how-he-combined-what/)

[Michel'le](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/michel-le/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/9a7/michel-le-8055_happened_do-you-see-how-jerry-heller-made-it-work_2236835.jpg)

> [I don't know if I'll ever make rap music, but I just like people who are like, 'I am going to just…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/tavi-gevinson/i-don-t-know-if-i-ll-ever-make-rap-music-but-i-just-like-people-who/)

[Tavi Gevinson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/tavi-gevinson/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/809/tavi-gevinson-2537_best_i-don-t-know-if-i-ll-ever-make-rap-music_2374891.jpg)

> [You know, there are artists who are 35 and up that still make rap and that still works for them. I don't…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/drake/you-know-there-are-artists-who-are-35-and-up-that-still-make-rap-and/)

[Drake](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/drake/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/6d5/drake-44_art_you-know-there-are-artists-who-are-35-an_726574.png)

> [Of course, if you're gonna make a rap song, you're gonna want to sound like Melle Mel.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ad-rock/of-course-if-you-re-gonna-make-a-rap-song-you-re-gonna-want-to-sound/)

[Ad-Rock](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ad-rock/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/73b/ad-rock-4970_like_of-course-if-you-re-gonna-make-a-rap-son_1794820.png)

> [I made the decision that I was going to make rap music in, like, fourth grade, so it's been something I was…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/chance-the-rapper/i-made-the-decision-that-i-was-going-to-make-rap-music-in-like-fourth/)

[Chance the Rapper](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/chance-the-rapper/)

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> [I didn't ever want to make a rap album. I considered it too limiting. Now that's exactly what I've gone and done](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/saul-williams/i-didn-t-ever-want-to-make-a-rap-album-i-considered-it-too-limiting/)

[Saul Williams](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/saul-williams/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/04b/saul-williams-3868_albums_i-didn-t-ever-want-to-make-a-rap-album-i_194361.png)

> [I'm at a point where I don't have to wait for the income from the record to survive, so I'm in a…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ice-t/i-m-at-a-point-where-i-don-t-have-to-wait-for-the-income-from-the/)

[Ice T](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ice-t/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/631/ice-t-2150_comfortable_i-m-at-a-point-where-i-don-t-have-to-wai_1784757.jpg)

> [The advancement of style is the cornerstone of hip hop. There is no correct or conservative way to make rap music. Rap…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/el-p/the-advancement-of-style-is-the-cornerstone-of-hip-hop-there-is-no/)

[El-P](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/el-p/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/6c1/el-p-2359_conservative_the-advancement-of-style-is-the-cornerst_2625995.png)

> [One day I'll make a rap song, the next day I'll make a pop song, the next day I'll make a rock…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/tierra-whack/one-day-i-ll-make-a-rap-song-the-next-day-i-ll-make-a-pop-song-the/)

[Tierra Whack](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/tierra-whack/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/197/tierra-whack-7691_day_one-day-i-ll-make-a-rap-song-the-next-da_2189035.jpg)

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