I never live alone, I never walk alone. My posse's always ready And they're waitin' in my zone. — Chuck D Hip hop Copy Share Image
I've signed with major labels, and I haven't had any control over the money. — Chuck D Labels Copy Share Image
If you go get a passport, it might encourage you to at least consider the world around you. — Chuck D Copy Share Image
Burn, Hollywood, burn, I smell a riot goin' on, First they're guilty, now they're gone! — Chuck D Copy Share Image
“sticks and stones may break my bones but words can do permanent damage” — Chuck D Language Copy Share Image
I'm not a U.S. citizen. I mean, I'm an earth-izen. Borderline policies are crap to me. — Chuck D Copy Share Image
I adhere to the philosophy, "I don't care who writes the laws, let me write the songs." — Chuck D Care Copy Share Image
Our freedom of speech is freedom or death, We got to fight the powers that be! — Chuck D Communication Copy Share Image
Government and culture are two diametrically opposed forces - the one blinds and oppresses, the other uplifts and unites. — Chuck D Culture Copy Share Image
I like Rick Ross as a person. I like Jay-Z and Kanye West as people. But I hate the companies that they… — Chuck D Company Copy Share Image
I'm most passionate about, you know, making everybody understand that we should all have equal access on this earth. — Chuck D Access Copy Share Image
I think right about now we have to beware of marketed Malcolms and Martins. Real people do real things. — Chuck D People Copy Share Image
The Internet was a saving grace for promoting and exposing, and even creating. It's a parallel world to the music industry that… — Chuck D Creating Copy Share Image
I think a good thing that needs to change is that people should be at least fearless about expressin' themselves. — Chuck D Fearless Copy Share Image
Let the voice be the voice of the voiceless and let it come from the world of rap music to keep the… — Chuck D Music Copy Share Image
I let go usually by talking to many people in different areas, in different realms of life that make me look at… — Chuck D Copy Share Image
When somebody greedily comes along and thinks that they gonna snatch everything, and you have so many people that have not, the… — Chuck D Art Copy Share Image
You can actually take your pain and processes it into some kind of form of art. So I mean, I've easily always… — Chuck D Copy Share Image
I believe that, artistically and culturally, the free radio air should be able to support local artists of whatever genre. Play 40… — Chuck D Copy Share Image
It ain't this big I, little You. Music is to be shared. Music is not a hustle. [Hip hop's become] cultural stripmining… — Chuck D Copy Share Image
Maybe we need to look upon technologies and social networks as things that come out of us, not things that lead us.… — Chuck D Human beings Copy Share Image
I'd rather have a hundred thousand or a million people saying I'm nuts and I'm crazy for my musical choices and what… — Chuck D Choices Copy Share Image
As a late teenager, the punk movement pushed me further. In particular, the Clash, which happened to leak through the time of… — Chuck D Copy Share Image
You should be a person inside the world with knowledge of your terrain. And if you lock yourself into the 2,000-by-3,000-square-mile, lower-48… — Chuck D Copy Share Image
When music turned into being like candy - what people don't realize is, yes it's candy, but candy has long-term effects if… — Chuck D Candy Copy Share Image
No matter what's in your head, you go up into any hospital, up to a terminal ward and it'll smack you right… — Chuck D Copy Share Image
Rap music and rap records used to always be like this: we get one or two shots to a piece cause it… — Chuck D Albums Copy Share Image
Every time something tries to create respect with a machine it crumbles! — Chuck D Computers Copy Share Image
My advice to young people is ask older people questions and don't be afraid. — Chuck D Advice Copy Share Image
Oh, America is slipping away from the rest of the consciousness of the planet - slipping away. — Chuck D America Copy Share Image
And when I say it, they get alarmed... 'Cause I'm louder than a bomb. — Chuck D Bombs Copy Share Image
All I want is peace and love on this planet. Ain't that how God planned it? — Chuck D Activism Copy Share Image
![“It ain't this big I, little You. Music is to be shared. Music is not a hustle. [Hip hop's become] cultural stripmining [by the major labels]. Some people get into this music to make a killing but music is a way to make a living.” quote by Chuck D](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/86d/chuck-d-2065_bigs_it-ain-t-this-big-i-little-you-music-is_1548865.png)
