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title: "33 Think Rap Quotes by 28 authors"
description: "Browse 33 Think Rap quotes by 28 authors. Discover the best Think Rap sayings and thoughts."
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> [I think rap is creating a reverse racism.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/eddie-rabbitt/i-think-rap-is-creating-a-reverse-racism/)

[Eddie Rabbitt](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/eddie-rabbitt/)

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> [I don't think I can rap.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/willow-smith/i-don-t-think-i-can-rap/)

[Willow Smith](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/willow-smith/)

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> [I think that rap is narrative, when it's done right.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ajay-naidu/i-think-that-rap-is-narrative-when-it-s-done-right/)

[Ajay Naidu](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ajay-naidu/)

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> [I think that's what made rap such a stable footprint in culture, that it's so honest.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/russell-simmons/i-think-that-s-what-made-rap-such-a-stable-footprint-in-culture-that/)

[Russell Simmons](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/russell-simmons/)

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> [I didn't think of rap with that type of south feel and that look and the hay and all that.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/kool-keith/i-didn-t-think-of-rap-with-that-type-of-south-feel-and-that-look-and/)

[Kool Keith](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/kool-keith/)

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> [Personally more so than shock, I think, rap music has to be born of rebellion.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/el-p/personally-more-so-than-shock-i-think-rap-music-has-to-be-born-of/)

[El-P](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/el-p/)

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> [ I would love to collect \[art\] at some point, but I think the whole rap/art world thing is getting kind of corny. ](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/drake/i-would-love-to-collect-art-at-some-point-but-i-think-the-whole-rap/)

[Drake](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/drake/)

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> [I think rap is all about what you feel about a situation and not just about cars, alcohol and women.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/raftaar/i-think-rap-is-all-about-what-you-feel-about-a-situation-and-not-just/)

[Raftaar](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/raftaar/)

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> [I think rap music is the sole reason for a lot of black acceptance in pop culture; because the music is very…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ice-cube/i-think-rap-music-is-the-sole-reason-for-a-lot-of-black-acceptance-in/)

[Ice Cube](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ice-cube/)

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> [Sometimes people say yo do you think rap changed you. No doubt it changed me. If I wasn't making records I'd still…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/rakim/sometimes-people-say-yo-do-you-think-rap-changed-you-no-doubt-it/)

[Rakim](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/rakim/)

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> [I don't think rap really fits in to 'American Idol' in the sense that I believe rap is an art form in…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/nigel-lythgoe/i-don-t-think-rap-really-fits-in-to-american-idol-in-the-sense-that-i/)

[Nigel Lythgoe](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/nigel-lythgoe/)

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> [I think rap definitely has its place in the art world. I think it is an art form. But, just like any…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/rick-james/i-think-rap-definitely-has-its-place-in-the-art-world-i-think-it-is/)

[Rick James](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/rick-james/)

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> [I think rap music is brought up, gangster rap in particular, as well as video games, every other thing they try to…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ice-cube/i-think-rap-music-is-brought-up-gangster-rap-in-particular-as-well-as/)

[Ice Cube](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ice-cube/)

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> [When people say to me, 'What do you think of rap music?', my answer is, 'There's no such thing. There's rap, and…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/anonymous/when-people-say-to-me-what-do-you-think-of-rap-music-my-answer-is/)

[Anonymous](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/anonymous/)

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> [I look at Puff Daddy as somebody that gave me a chance to prove the whole world wrong. Cause when I used…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mase/i-look-at-puff-daddy-as-somebody-that-gave-me-a-chance-to-prove-the/)

[Mase](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/mase/)

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> [I think that a rap aficionado, the hardcore rap fan, will always go away from pop, in the same way a hardcore…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ice-t/i-think-that-a-rap-aficionado-the-hardcore-rap-fan-will-always-go/)

[Ice T](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ice-t/)

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> [Personally, I just think rap music is the best thing out there, period. If you look at my deck in my car…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/eminem/personally-i-just-think-rap-music-is-the-best-thing-out-there-period/)

[Eminem](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/eminem/)

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> [I think rap in the street when they have rap competitions is thrilling because these kids are making it up and having…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/nigel-lythgoe/i-think-rap-in-the-street-when-they-have-rap-competitions-is/)

[Nigel Lythgoe](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/nigel-lythgoe/)

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> [I think that hip-hop should be spelled with a capital "H," and as one word. It's the name of the culture, and…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/krs-one/i-think-that-hip-hop-should-be-spelled-with-a-capital-h-and-as-one-2/)

[KRS-One](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/krs-one/)

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> [The power of the voice in rap is about the expression of truth, rather than the expression of some kind of artifice.…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/eliza-griswold/the-power-of-the-voice-in-rap-is-about-the-expression-of-truth-rather-2/)

[Eliza Griswold](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/eliza-griswold/)

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> [When you think about Memphis music, you think about Gotti, you know what I'm saying, and Three 6 and them. That was…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/glorilla/when-you-think-about-memphis-music-you-think-about-gotti-you-know/)

[GloRilla](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/glorilla/)

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> [I think rap music is rap music. I mean, are there heavy writing aspects of it? Absolutely. In a sense, is it…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/earl-sweatshirt/i-think-rap-music-is-rap-music-i-mean-are-there-heavy-writing-aspects/)

[Earl Sweatshirt](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/earl-sweatshirt/)

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> [I think the rap community always tells the truth. And I think that it's important that we listen to their voices so…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/russell-simmons/i-think-the-rap-community-always-tells-the-truth-and-i-think-that-it/)

[Russell Simmons](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/russell-simmons/)

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> [If you're going to point out the ridiculousness of a rule, it's naïve to think that you can break it. It's the…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/chilly-gonzales/if-you-re-going-to-point-out-the-ridiculousness-of-a-rule-it-s-na-ve/)

[Chilly Gonzales](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/chilly-gonzales/)

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> [I think rap music has made more money on dance music than dance music has made on dance music. Just a thought.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/kaskade/i-think-rap-music-has-made-more-money-on-dance-music-than-dance-music/)

[Kaskade](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/kaskade/)

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> [I understand what rappers are talking about. I think rap is less about educating people about the black community and more about…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/dennis-rodman/i-understand-what-rappers-are-talking-about-i-think-rap-is-less-about/)

[Dennis Rodman](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/dennis-rodman/)

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> [I didn't think rap was me. But I was shy to sing in front of people. It'd be so off because I…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/stefflon-don/i-didn-t-think-rap-was-me-but-i-was-shy-to-sing-in-front-of-people-it/)

[Stefflon Don](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/stefflon-don/)

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> [I just think that rap takes way more slack than the video games and the movies. We don't make guns. Smith and…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/cam-ron/i-just-think-that-rap-takes-way-more-slack-than-the-video-games-and/)

[Cam'ron](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/cam-ron/)

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> [I think, on the rap side of life, I've always been inspired by and respected Missy Elliott for a long time. She's…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/k-flay/i-think-on-the-rap-side-of-life-i-ve-always-been-inspired-by-and/)

[K. Flay](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/k-flay/)

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> [I think that hip-hop should be spelled with a capital "H," and as one word. It's the name of our black people…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/krs-one/i-think-that-hip-hop-should-be-spelled-with-a-capital-h-and-as-one/)

[KRS-One](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/krs-one/)

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> [If you think about rap and how it has become so much easier to record music and release it, and you think…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/g-eazy/if-you-think-about-rap-and-how-it-has-become-so-much-easier-to-record/)

[G-Eazy](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/g-eazy/)

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> [The Gods have a lesson that tells you to build and destroy and that's the cycle of life. Things have to be…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mic-geronimo/the-gods-have-a-lesson-that-tells-you-to-build-and-destroy-and-that-s/)

[Mic Geronimo](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/mic-geronimo/)

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> [It might take a while but I think the rap game is the people that can do it. We're all role models…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/rakim/it-might-take-a-while-but-i-think-the-rap-game-is-the-people-that-can/)

[Rakim](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/rakim/)

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