I think that all journalists, specifically print journalists, have a responsibility to educate the public. When you handle a culture's intellectual property,… — KRS-One Copy Share Image
I hadn't talked to him in many, many years. He got a bad rap on "Heaven's Gate." I actually live in the… — Jeff Bridges Copy Share Image
Speaking of people I had to exclude: Hank Williams. which is to say, songs are part of lyric poetry in my book,… — Gregory Orr Copy Share Image
Speaking out against rap music is useless, and it's futile. The reality is there's criticism for everything, but Jay-Z is one of… — Michael Eric Dyson Copy Share Image
I go out in the streets, and I go to shows, and I see my fans turn from "I like your last… — Chamillionaire Copy Share Image
Ronald Reagan was an actor. Not at all a factor, Just an employee of the country's real masters. Just like the Bushes,… — Killer Mike Copy Share Image
Being a part of this whole female rap movement, wave, whatever you want to call it, is so cool. You've got so… — Latto Copy Share Image
All I see is sissies in magazines smiling... Whatever happened to wildin' out and being violent? Whatever happened to catching a good,… — Eminem Copy Share Image
I'm making good money but I ain't rich. Even if I don't wanna rap I still gotta work. Pride don't feed the… — Sean Price Copy Share Image
The military ain't there for the people's protection, They're just there to protect an investment. That's why people get arrested, electrocuted, molested,… — Immortal Technique Copy Share Image
Truth brings light, light refracts off the mirror, Visions of yourself and error could never be clearer. The truth is that you… — Pharoahe Monch Copy Share Image
All I'm saying, as a fan, is I'm tired of the same song for 30 years. Can't we change the message a… — Bill Maher Copy Share Image
Swimmin' laps around a bottle of Louie the Thirteenth Jumpin' off of a mountain into a sea of codeine I'm at the… — Lil Wayne Copy Share Image
I enjoy listening to contemporary rock on the college stations while I'm taking long walks, love gospel and soul music, am fascinated… — Oscar Hijuelos Copy Share Image
I didn't want to do an electro-class album or complex rap album. I wanted to do something that was kind of like… — Le1f Copy Share Image
What is feminism? We are just asking for equal opportunities, nothing beyond that. It doesn't mean that you cannot be pretty or… — Twinkle Khanna Copy Share Image
Sonnymoon and Quadrants are a couple of bands that really inspire me in terms of the melodics of things and certain tones… — Kendrick Lamar Copy Share Image
Took two drags off the blunts, and started breaking down the flag: The blue is for the Crips, the red is for… — RZA Copy Share Image
Leaders trust their guts. "Intuition" is one of those good words that has gotten a bad rap. For some reason, intuition has… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I instruct you to be the obeyer, A rhythm recipe that you'll savor, Doesn't matter if you're minor or major, Yes, the… — Phife Dawg Copy Share Image
Valentine cards and birthday wishes? Please...be on another level of planning, of understanding The bond between man and woman and child. The… — Method Man Copy Share Image
I think that hip-hop is more of an individual effort. That means you're an artist from the streets, they expect you to… — Conor Oberst Copy Share Image
I think commercials get a bad rap, that there's no creativity to them, but I haven't found that to be entirely true.… — Judith Hoag Copy Share Image
My mom had early rap records, like Jimmy Spicer. In the middle of the records was a turntable and a receiver -… — Jay-Z Copy Share Image
Get wreck in the kitchen like she on the Cooking Channel, And then hide the heat in the car door... God damn,… — Sadat X Copy Share Image
Money is important in the rap industry because you're always rapping to be bigger than the other person - bigger than who… — D-Pryde Copy Share Image
The biggest thing that will define my legacy is how I've done it, and what I've done, and who I am. I'm… — Shaquille O'Neal Copy Share Image
I been to many malls from state to state,But I've never been in, say, one this great.I hate to say, about the… — Biz Markie Copy Share Image
I've never had a problem with someone saying "yeah you're pretty, but you can't rap." In fact, I've heard things about other… — Jacki-O Copy Share Image
So why you pushin' it? Why you lyin' for? I know where you live, I know your folks, you was a sucka… — O.C Copy Share Image
I've got a lot of songs about having fun and partying, but it's a lot of work. Sometimes, I make 50 songs… — Juicy J Copy Share Image
In this time, we incorporate money and media, and it's split up like apartheid, where when you say "hip-hop," you think just… — Afrika Bambaataa Copy Share Image
I think the sound of 'The Infamous' came naturally from our lifestyle and some of the criminal things we were doing. We… — Prodigy Copy Share Image
I'm your idol, the highest title, Numero Uno, I'm not a Puerto Rican, but I'm speakin so that you know, And understand,… — Special Ed Copy Share Image
I think poetry workshops get a bad rap. I'm sure some aren't good, but in general, I like the format. I try… — Elaine Equi Copy Share Image
He's braggin about his new Jordan's The baby just ran out of milk He's buyin gold every two weeks The baby just… — Tupac Shakur Copy Share Image
When I heard my first rap song and figured out what that was, I kind've stuck to it. I always wanted to… — Kyle Copy Share Image
Now there she goes again, the dopest Ethiopian, And now the world around me be gets movin in slow motion Whenever she… — Fatlip Copy Share Image
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
It's all economic. Soda is easier to sell than orange juice because its costs less. Water, some coloring, some fizz, and this… — Malik Yusef Copy Share Image
