Rapper Quotes · Page 43

I think more people want to be rappers than anything else.

— Nas

I Actually Realise How powerful tupac and I was

— Biggie Smalls

I was Lil Wayne's fan when I hit, like, 15, 16 and up.

— YG

I've heard of Francis Drake and Ted Drake. But I don't know who Drake is.

— Harry Redknapp

Us as rappers underestimate the power and effects that we have on these kids

— Macklemore

Well, it's great that critics are comparing me to Eminem, and not Vanilla Ice.

— Uncle Kracker

Sometimes I feel like rap music is almost the key to stopping racism.

— Eminem

No strings attached, your love is so WiFi. Drake

— Drake

Lil Wayne is talented. He seems to be the dominant figure in this particular era of hip-hop. So you know, he's doing…

— LL Cool J

I respect cats that can rap and everything, but the artist that inspires me is Turf Talk.

— E-40

For those of us who grew in the early hip hop era, that music shaped us in a way to be in…

— Rick Famuyiwa

Burnin' churches, fearin' God, Who can be so cruel, We all ignorant to AIDS, Till it happens to you.

— Tupac Shakur

Don't put your confidence in big names When they die and return to the dirt they can't do anything for you.

— LeCrae

Kanye [West] just says the funniest analogies that are so random. I should start keeping a book - in 20 years, I'll…

— Kim Kardashian

Lil Jon was definitely a pioneer for some of the punk-rap acts we see now. He showed you could scream on a…

— Kenny Beats

I loved B.I.G., but not like I liked Tupac, because he was an actor, so I related to him.

— Derek Luke

Back in the day, if someone said that hip hop and rap was a fad, that was a joke to me because…

— Jam Master Jay

Dear Kanye West. It is YOU who is so busy disrespecting artistry. You disrespect your own remarkable talents and more importantly you…

— Shirley Manson

What I want to say about the Kanye thing is that whoever wants me to be in their life - whether it's…

— Kirk Franklin

Why shouldn't rap be esoteric, able to take in current events, history and criticism? I guess it's this old idea of containment…

— Saul Williams

I remember when I was younger, I read that Jay-Z was 33 and I was just like, 'Damn! This dudes really still…

— Aesop Rock

But, Eminem... No, I've loved rap for a long time, especially when it got out of its first period and became this…

— Alan Vega

I think for me, I get so much love that it balances or overpowers the hate. When I started making music, it…

— Lil B

I think its funny when people say a female rapper is too sexually charged, maybe the way I do it is a…

— Iggy Azalea

I'm T-Pain, You Know Me... Konvict Music nappy boy oh wee.

— T-Pain

Fuck The Dupstep !! I want Pac Rap/Old School Back.

— Donatt

Rappers shouldn't have to file taxes because they itemize everything they own in songs.

— Damien Fahey

Well I'm a sire, I set the microphone on fire, Rap styles vary, and carry like Mariah

— Inspectah Deck

I learned a lot from Drake. You feel me? Very cool though. Very cool dude, man.

— Rich Homie Quan

My goal was never to be just a rapper or MC.

— Everlast

The real test of our character is when the bottom falls out.

— LeCrae

Rap game depending on me like a bungy chord.

— Lil Wayne

I'd love to collaborate with Frank Ocean. He's one of my favorite artists of all time.

— Khalid

All my friends were rappers, so I just thought I might as well take a shot at it.

— Lil Xan

I'm a big J. Cole fan and I love talking to him.

— Marvin Bagley III

I don't want to just be fully rapping my whole life.

— Meek Mill

I'm a big fan of D Double E who always used MCing styles that other people weren't.

— Kano

Drake stands for do right and kill everything.

— Drake

A digital sound sample in angry rap doesn't correspond to the graffiti but the wall.

— Jaron Lanier

I think that Hiphop should be a pulpit for the people.

— Slick Rick