Rap Quotes · Page 30

I don't have to put out another rap record. I can do it at my casual pace.

— Ice T

We played games as a kid, smoked weed as a teen, now I'm a man, I'm all about green.

— Jcox

Rap and dance is pretty much what I want to be known for.

— James Corden

It wasn't really me who invented rap. I stole the idea from Aristide Bruant.

— Melvin Van Peebles

And my girl actin like a brat So when she call, I don't answer - I just write her back

— Lil Wayne

In order to get new things to rap about, you've gotta live.

— Lil B

Now when I have to remember a date, all I have to do is consult my rap sheet.

— David Levithan

Personally more so than shock, I think, rap music has to be born of rebellion.

— El-P

Rap comes from the oral tradition. The oral tradition gives voice to those who would've otherwise been voiceless.

— Benjamin Zephaniah

Not everyone agrees on music. Some people like rap, some like country - it's all an opinion. F the critics.

— Vanilla Ice

After a long day of trying, to make my songs pay, making love all day against the wall in the hallway.

— Tupac Shakur

Let me spell my name out for you, it's Ricky: R: Ravishing, I: Impress, C: Courageous or Careless, K: for the Kangols…

— Slick Rick

I can mingle with the stars and throw a party on Mars I am a prisoner, locked up behind Xanax bars

— Lil Wayne

I got to keep it tight like seams, Cause ain't no fiends Comin' in between me and my dreams, See what I…

— Donnie Lewis

Let the voice be the voice of the voiceless and let it come from the world of rap music to keep the…

— Chuck D

For all of those who wanna profile and pose Rock you in your face, stab your brain with your nose bone.

— Prodigy

know the feelin, when you feelin like a villain, You be havin good thoughts but the evils be revealin'. And the stresses…

— Q-Tip

I do think there's a great deal of politics mixed in rap. Their reference to the real world is much better than…

— Nellie McKay

As a late teenager, the punk movement pushed me further. In particular, the Clash, which happened to leak through the time of…

— Chuck D

Everything that’s out now…rap wise and music wise in general [is whack]. I mean, you know whack when you see it. So…

— Jeru the Damaja

You can put together an album with a bunch of producers, but your vision has to be clear. If you just grab…

— Young De

Not only the brothers on the street but the middle class brothers are also identifying with the gangster rappers because of the…

— Angela Davis

Nobody uses skits at all anymore, so it seems like I use a lot. That's how I grew up on tapes. Biggie…

— Dave East

Back in the day, when the D.J. would be playing a record, I'd be on the mic trying to hype up the…

— Flavor Flav

Rappers spit rhymes that are mostly illegal, MC's spit rhymes to uplift their people.

— KRS-One

I'm not crazy about the rap thing. Or house music.

— Wolfman Jack

Before I even started listening to rap music, I was really into metal and punk.

— Machine Gun Kelly

Homicide's illegal and death is the penalty What justifies the homicide when he dies?

— Masta Killa

My take on rap is driven by straightforward American southern rock and blues.

— Kid Rock

Some girls barely speak, but always askin' for a dollar.

— Big L

The mind tricks the body, Body thinks the mind is crazy...

— Buckshot

I chop 'em into salad and my name ain't Caesar.

— Black Thought

All I know is flex, shit'n on my ex, bad hoes in my team, dick em down like next.

— Meek Mill

Will I, succeed, paranoid from the weed and hocus pocus, try to focus but I can't see.

— Tupac Shakur

Most of my influences aren't rap. I love Coldplay.

— Lil Yachty

My kids listen to rap, so I try to keep up with as much as I can.

— Rakim

Everybody's got opinions on the way you're livin', But see, they can't fill your shoes.

— Andre Benjamin

I bring terror like Stephen King, A black Casanova, runnin niggaz over like Christine

— Dr. Dre

Make a right down 7th Ave to 4th St Park, feeling the whole ghetto vibe and set my mark

— C.L. Smooth

Rap Is a Game And You Can't Win This Game Without Practice And Hard Work...

— Soldier The Rapper