I was always taught my do's and don'ts: For do's I did, and for don'ts, I said I won't. — GZA Copy Share Image
Be doin artists in like Cain did Abel, Now they money's gettin stuck to the gum under the table. — GZA Copy Share Image
Rap has always had a braggadocios flavour to it. That goes all the way back to 'Rapper's Delight.' — Gza Copy Share Image
Too many songs, weak rhymes that's mad long. Make it brief son: half short, twice strong! — GZA Copy Share Image
When I was growing up, to be an emcee meant to write the most clever, intellectual, and wittiest rap. And that's what… — Gza Copy Share Image
Pass the bone, kid pass the bone, Let's get on this mission like Indiana Jones — GZA Copy Share Image
So I don't only watch my back, I watch my front, Cause it's the niggaz who front, they be pulling stunts! — GZA 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 throw raps that attack like the Japs on Pearl Harbor. MC's be out like bank robbers, Fleeing the scene, to be… — GZA Copy Share Image
If you hear people talking about the Golden Era of rap, they're usually talking about the early Wu Tang Clan era and… — Gza Copy Share Image
Rap - it's a childhood passion. Writing rhymes, it's something that I was doing before rap records even existed. And I will… — Gza Copy Share Image
I'm on a Mission, that niggaz say is Impossible, But when I swing my swords they all choppable, I be the body… — GZA Copy Share Image
I got a smile that'll make the mirror crack, And I seem to stay under clouds that's pitch black. So when it… — GZA Copy Share Image
First of all, who's your A&R? A mountain climber who plays an electric guitar? But he don't know the meaning of dope,… — GZA Copy Share Image
I don't eat meat - chicken, fish, none of that. I eat a lot of vegetable sandwiches, like lettuce, tomatoes, sprouts, cucumbers, whatever I… — Gza Copy Share
I had a few DJs in my neighbourhood that would play music in the streets. There was no hip-hop yet; there were just DJs… — Gza Copy Share
I think, for myself, as an artist, the progression is a lyrical progression and what I choose to target my lyrics at and how… — Gza Copy Share
Hip-hop started with street poets with great lyrical skills, and that's what hip-hop has always been about for me. — Gza Copy Share
As far as being a vegetarian, it's a moral thing, a health thing, a conscious thing - a combination of all. I think it's… — Gza Copy Share
When the Black Lips sent a track over to me, I thought it sounded like a Beastie Boys track, the way the singer was… — Gza Copy Share
I don't knock material rappers, but let me hear it in a different way. How many songs do I have to hear about rims… — Gza Copy Share
Moog has been incorporated in a lot of our music. I know RZA has several of those machines. So, it did play a major… — Gza Copy Share
I just have certain interests in different things, and they inspire me to write. I would encourage aspiring artists or MCs or rappers to… — Gza Copy Share
It's always been about shelf life. Long-term parking, not short-term. That's why I take the time that I do when I write. — Gza Copy Share
Before hip-hop existed, we were listening to soul songs from the '70s. I grew up with Motown, Elton John, and the Beatles. To me,… — Gza Copy Share
