What Jazzy Jeff and rappers like him talk about is phony stuff. They're not into street raps, into telling what's really happening out there. They're talking about what the white world and the white kids can identity with. — MC Ren Copy Share Image
Ruthless Villain' was supposed to be E's song. But it was too fast for him, so when I rapped it, they was like, 'Man,… — MC Ren Copy Share Image
I was listening to Chuck D, KRS, Rakim, Big Daddy Kane, all the greats, studying them. — MC Ren Copy Share Image
Rock and roll is not an instrument. Rock and roll isn't even a style of music. Rock and roll is a spirit that's been… — MC Ren Copy Share Image
If you're a black kid from the streets and somebody is rapping about parents not understanding, you'd laugh at that. — MC Ren Copy Share Image
America was built on segregation. It's gonna stay segregated until everyone's equal, and that ain't gonna happen when it's a capitalistic society. — MC Ren Copy Share Image
When you're riding around with the fellas, you want to listen to something real masculine, like 'Boyz-in-the-Hood.' How would it look riding around and… — MC Ren Copy Share Image
There are too many fakes in the game, and I try to keep my family away from that. — MC Ren Copy Share Image
