Rakim Quotes

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• It ain't where you're from, it's where you're at.
• Feed me hip-hop and I start tremblin'
• Stay wise and the mind is untouchable.
• Teach the youth to speak the truth, show them what peace can do
• What was once easy became confused and hard, which brings us back to the mystic question, who is God?
• Self-esteem makes me super, superb and supreme
• I can take a phrase that's rarely heard/Flip it - now it's a daily word
• Then I explain verses, that remain on the surface. At times it get deep, but I never defeat the purpose.
• Timeless, so age don't count in the booth, when your flow stay submerged in the fountain of youth.
• Don't have to blow twenty thou' to get to know honey's style. Show her the town; steal her heart, no money down.
• Elements burst, gave birth the the verse, get the pen from the nurse, but hook the mic up first.
• Some of the things that I know, will be in your next Bible. When I die, go bury me and my notebook in Cairo.
• I take 7 MC's, put em in a line and add 7 more brothas who think they can rhyme. Well, it'll take 7 more before…
• I ain't no joke, I use to let the mic smoke. Now I slam it when I'm done and make sure it's broke.
• Stick my dick in your ear and fuck what you heard.
• I wake you up and as I stare in your face you seem stunned. Remember me, the one you got your idea from?
• I came in the door, I said it before. I never let the mic magnetize me no more.
• You could try coping, I seen enough shit to leave your frame of mind broken. I'm still alive and scopin', be another hundred years till…
• I'm rated R, my brain contains graphic things, its turns traumatic teens into addicts and fiends, it's like watchin' a movie through a panoramic screen,…
• This is the track that made Theodore wanna scratch. The track that caused the first kid to spin on his back.

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