When I got shot I wasn't like 'yes' I got shot, now I can say that in my raps, when I got… — Cormega Copy Share Image
When the Chicago rap scene came about, I listened to all of the upcoming artists like Lil Durk, Chief Keef and G… — Polo G Copy Share Image
Sometimes I look up at the stars and analyze the sky, And ask myself: was I meant to be here...why? — Ghostface Killah Copy Share Image
Our music attracts the people that we rap about and make music about, and they come out and actually do it. — Quavo Copy Share Image
I originally got my name after a gun because the way I rap; a gangster gave me the name in 1988. — Tech N9ne Copy Share Image
Burn a Bush cause for peace he no push no button. Killing over oil and grease, no weapons of destruction, How can… — Common Copy Share Image
Sippin' on that brown stuff Got you feeling like you found love, Or maybe it was just luck. But honestly...it's probably none… — Slug Copy Share Image
it wasn't until I hung out with Dead Prez and understood how to make, you know, raps with a message sound cool… — Kanye West Copy Share Image
Those who flashin' don't blast, they still buffoons, Just blowin out hot air, they should fill balloons. I'm like them shorties that… — Elzhi Copy Share Image
I actually don't like hip hop much; the music is too clichéd, the subculture, especially the macho strutting of gangsta rappers, isn't… — Shahin Najafi Copy Share Image
Violence is a part of America. I don't want to single out rap music. Let's be honest. America's the most violent country… — Spike Lee Copy Share Image
I'm calling for all responsible Americans to fight back and punish Pepsi for using a man who degrades women, who encourages substance… — Bill O'Reilly Copy Share Image
I bet you never heard of a playa with no game, Told the truth to get what I want, but shot it… — Andre Benjamin Copy Share Image
Hip hop is ever changing and has definitely entered a new era. Many fans have mixed feelings over the direction of rap… — Eric Thomas Copy Share Image
When I finish writing a rap verse. It's a lot like sex: You start off slow with ideas, like foreplay, and then… — Drake Copy Share Image
I used to do stand-up when I was in high school. But I was also making beats for this rap group, and… — Tom Green Copy Share Image
When I go out, I'ma go out shooting. I don't mean when I die, I mean when I go out to the… — Eminem Copy Share Image
What I'm trying to do is put back into rap music what's missing - which is the good part, the fun part,… — Flavor Flav Copy Share Image
Do you ever think about when you outta here? Record deal and video, outta here!? Mercedes Benz and Range Rover, outta here!? — KRS-One Copy Share Image
With Rage, we wrote riff rock and had rap vocals, so we didn't really concern ourselves with melody for the most part. — Tim Commerford Copy Share Image
There's so many different ways to write a rhyme its stupid man. I don't understand why the majority of the rap game… — Rakim Copy Share Image
I got the wild style, always been a foul child, My guns go boom-boom, and your guns go pow-pow. — Big L Copy Share Image
And to turn it into rap wasn't too difficult besides just rhymin' the last words of each line. — Slick Rick Copy Share Image
Watch out for the medallion, my diamonds are reckless, Feels like a midget is hangin from my necklace! — Ludacris Copy Share Image
Damn, I can't wait until it get dark, So I can light these fireworks up at the park, And celebrate my independence,… — Kam Copy Share Image
I had this little rap group, and we were called '2 Too Many'... We used to hang out in front of Jazzy… — Troy Carter Copy Share Image
If Big Sean's voice was Siri's Voice on the iPhone 5...'Turn left boiiii...Wait, HOLD UP! Whoa Dereee! Wrong way! Swerveeeee.' — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Humor is really important to me. All my favorite writers are writers I consider to be funny, including Tolstoy and Dostoevsky, even… — Elif Batuman Copy Share Image
Breathe in...inhale vapors from bright stars that shine, Breathe out...weed smoke retrace the skyline. — Mos Def Copy Share Image
We don't have to be in love...we can just be friends. I will be right there from beginning to the end! — Lea Copy Share Image
I think T-Pain got a bad rap for his voice for so long because he leaned into Autotune but never really needed… — Jelly Roll Copy Share Image
I think 'Country Girl' is one song that can veer into country or hip-hop or rap. You can listen to it and… — Luke Bryan Copy Share Image
Jersey gets a bad rap. Most people make an assessment of this state on the ride from Newark Airport into Manhattan. — Eddie Trunk Copy Share Image
Hackney gets a bit of a bad rap, but it's the only place I've ever lived that felt like a community. I… — Sharon Horgan Copy Share Image
Get your pockets dug from all your chemical bank ends caught him at the red light - on Putman Avenue and Franklin — GZA Copy Share Image
I gave birth to most of them MC's... So when it comes around to the month of May, Send me your royalty… — Roxanne Shante Copy Share Image
The greats weren't great because at birth they could paint The greats were great because they paint a lot — Macklemore Copy Share Image
I kind of backed into rap music. I thought I was going to do comic books or graphic art. — KRS-One Copy Share Image
Excuse us for the news, You might not be amused; But did you know White comes from Black? No need to be… — Chuck D Copy Share Image
I've been a Hip-Hop head forever. So when it turned out that we were gonna start getting celebrity guests for every show,… — Andy Milonakis Copy Share Image