Authors Quote by Carlos Salinas

I have never seen a rap artist yet to come and say, 'I'm a gangsta'. What he says is 'Man I spit that gangsta…

— MC Hammer

Gangsta rappers can't fight, so they rap about guns.

— Sean Price

Gangsta rap was a ploy to convince black people to kill each other. Gangsta rap didnt exist.

— Alicia Keys

I don't consider myself a gangsta rapper. But I'm probably more qualified to be a gangsta rapper than people who call themselves that. I've…

— Coolio

“Rap started on the street, and religion is everywhere, even on the streets.”

— Ebony A. Utley

“Redemption is for the weak. The strong keep sinning”

— Marvin Amazon

“You are my sin and my redemption”

— Amy A. Bartol

“I don't the life of a thug. I live the life of a sinner.”

— Jonathan Anthony Burkett

“...I didn't feel like there was anything incompatible with my love of gangster rap and my spiritual aspirations.”

— Noah Levine

Who gave it that title, gangsta rap? It's reality rap. It's about what's really going on.

— Eazy-E

“Few of us ever acknowledge our sins in life, but in fiction, there must be redemption.”

— Cl may

It is crucial that rappers have the chance to express the truth that is in their heart.

— Russell Simmons