I've reinvented myself every year since 1998, and my style's still changing. It's grittier now. I always gotta try something new. I've… — Keak da Sneak Copy Share Image
Hip-hop is universal now, it's all commercial now. It's like a circle full of circus clowns up in the circuit now. — Eminem Copy Share Image
I grew up in the suburbs and was raised on rap radio, so it took me a long time to stumble upon… — Cass McCombs Copy Share Image
I say if you don't write your lyrics, then you can't be the best rapper alive. Not at all. You can be… — DJ Premier Copy Share Image
This is my time, this is my hour, This is my pain, this is my name, this is my power. If it's… — Pusha T Copy Share Image
The 9th chamber, leave you trapped inside my hallway You try to flee but you got smoked up by the doorway (blaow!… — Ghostface Killah Copy Share Image
Something that distinguishes my solo work from normal rap production is that it has a lot of melody - it's not just… — Girl Talk Copy Share Image
Some seek fame cause they need validation, Some say hating is confused admiration. — Nas 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
People really listen to your lyrics if you rap. So, I had to make sure that they were clear and concise. — Mark Salling Copy Share Image
Why's my name the Large Professor? Cause I milked your cow, in other words I hit your heifer. — Extra P Copy Share Image
Dallas Mavericks want me as a bald-headed 5' 8" guard with a 95" vertical. Vince Carter respect my legs, ask Shawn Kemp. — Kool Keith Copy Share Image
To be hip-hop is much more than just rapping in the production. It is more in the attitude. — Questlove Copy Share Image
I jumped up in the bubble, yo kid where are you? (114 between Manhattan and Morningside Avenue) This happened just right out… — Big Noyd Copy Share Image
Whatever you goin' through, could always be much worse, Don't make a mistake, mistakin' your blessings for a curse. — Joe Budden Copy Share Image
A simple right or left can mean life or death, Epic fail or nice success, Days of pleasure or nights of stress. — Ka Copy Share Image
I love black thighs, you sisters better realize That real hair and real eyes get real guys. So before you makeup your… — Common Copy Share Image
New York City gritty committee pity the fool that act shitty in the midst of the calm, the witty. — Pharoahe Monch Copy Share Image
I wish I was a rapper. There are certainly times when I wish I could just drop an album and channel all… — Todd Boyd Copy Share Image
I was kind of shy about telling people that I could rap for the longest. — Megan Thee Stallion Copy Share Image
When you're a rapper, just a rapper, you have to kind of settle for whatever comes your way - if a beat… — J. Cole Copy Share Image
