Rap Quotes · Page 52

I get physical, mystical, very artistical... Giving party people something funky to listen to.

— Big Daddy Kane

I like to make music, I like rap music. Even if I'm white, I support that music. If I want to support…

— Kid Rock

Favorite rap album? Damn. Lil Wayne's mixtapes... He got a lot of good mixtapes like 'Da Drought 3.'

— Jamal Murray

By no means am I excusing homophobic rap lyrics, but as a product of the same environments that birthed hip-hop, I fully…

— Karamo Brown

Everybody raps. We rap to make money. We do business. Ain't no other record company out there that sold as many records…

— Tupac Shakur

I hate the bad rap that people give my parents. Because they are just parents, really, at the end of the day…

— Lindsay Lohan

I'm from the South and I listen to country music. I've listened to a little rap here and there.

— Chipper Jones

My father always told me to wisen up, son. Cause if you hung with nine broke friends, you're bound to be the…

— PMD

My struggle and my story is very much so somebody that was just kind of [an] underdog. I didn't have any cosigns,…

— SonReal

I can do a whole project with Madlib and turn around and do a record with Gucci Mane. Gucci Mane, E-40, and…

— Freddie Gibbs

So, rap has that quality, for youth anyway; it's a kind of blues element. It's physical, almost gymnastic. It speaks to you…

— Archie Shepp

I love when rappers have a off-beat, very abstract timing, and he certainly did.And any rapper who really approaches rapping with the…

— Solange Knowles

Pop songs are not as graceful as they used to be. Performers today haven’t gone through the regimen of learning how to…

— Hal David

The whole tape [Dedication 5] is amazing. It's my favourite accomplishment [working with Lil Wayne] and I say that with thought. It's…

— Chance the Rapper

So for instance in rap music, you very often hear words that would seem very racist, or very misogynous or very homophobic…

— Judith Butler

The rap game will never be at peace. The rap game is built upon competition. There will always be competition and as…

— Kurupt

Keep my planets in orbit, Never forfeit or quit, Move forward... I talk with the awkward slang, I walk with the Wu-Tang.

— RZA

We was sneakin' in and it was general admission, Now we ownin' the arena and decidin' who allowed in it.

— Curren$y

Your mom's in our business...she's in our business... Can't you see, girl, that your mom's trying to end this?

— K-Solo

Be a father, if not, why bother, son? A boy can make 'em, but a man can raise one. If you did…

— Ed O.G

My parents are both definitely supportive of my career.They are both big fans of rap. They are really what influenced me.

— Joey Badass

I've always been an outsider everywhere I go - I don't fit in with the Swedish rap community or the American rap…

— Yung Lean

Nowadays, you gots ta walk the street and watch your back, Cause brothers with the gats don't be knowin' how to act.

— Shyheim

When I'm in my rap mode, I'm probably gonna ride in a black truck or a nice car. But if I'm just…

— Sexyy Red

I'm out for presidents to represent me (Say what?) I'm out for dead presidents to represent me.

— Nas

If you really think back to the culture or just black America before rap music took off, New York could have been…

— Ice Cube

The first rap that I wrote was about my Maths teacher, and as expected, he didn't like it, but the students loved…

— Badshah

Run DMC brought us out of that underground-only feel. They brought rap above ground and made it respectable as an art form…

— Ice Cube

Welcome all of yall to my dark recesses this is where I keep my BARS like bathtub ledges.

— Lupe Fiasco

It often takes two to do a good painting - one to paint it, and another to rap the painter smartly with…

— Richard Schmid

When I was in south Sudan, people used to rap in my village. But the rapping was more in the mother tongue,…

— Emmanuel Jal

I've always been a fan of music. I would say I'm a fan of late '90s to early 2000s rap. That's where…

— Tyga

...But until then, I'ma shine to the last sin, Resurrect through the birth of my son, and live again.

— Intelligent Hoodlum

A wise man sees failure as progress. A fool divorces his knowledge and misses the logic, And loses his soul in the…

— Canibus

I'm going to forever have a love for music. I just don't think I'm going to rap forever.

— Latto

Laugh now, cry later: this is the karma. Hip-hop never died, it's just sick of the drama.

— Cormega

I'm very proud of what I was able to do during the '90s, when baggy pants were in and East/West rap was…

— Jaleel White

Went from most hated to the Champion God Flow, I guess that's a feelin' only me and LeBron know.

— Kanye West

Shorty, let me tell you about my only vice: It has to do with lots of lovin', and it ain't nuttin' nice.

— Q-Tip

There are rap groups that have a positive outlook in their art. These groups should be shown as an alternative to gangsta…

— Kareem Abdul-Jabbar