Hip Quotes
797 quotes by 503 authors
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I really just like acting. I'm not always aware of what is hip and what is popular and what is zeitgeist.
— Kevin McKidd
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I still gotta reacquaint myself with the hip-hop audience.
— Method Man
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I was a fan of heavy music - first metal, then punk, then hip hop.
— Tom Morello
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The most important thing to a lot of people, is to belong to something that's hip or whatever. To be a part of something that's…
— Ric Ocasek
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I was listening to a lot of hip hop, music like Public Enemy that was about raising consciousness, and I realised I could feed that…
— Chris Ofili
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I know about hip-hop culture, whether it's graffiti writing or DJ-ing or being an MC.
— Josh Peck
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Hip-hop was my first audience - I would rap in the mirror, walk down the street and listen to my Walkman.
— Derek Luke
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I love hip-hop and you can't tell me I'm not a hip-hop artist.
— Derek Luke
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From folk to tribal to Cab Calloway, Cole Porter, Gershwin to the Rolling Stones, whose first record was all covers, to country-western, bebop, blues, and…
— Cat Power
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Hip-hop and R&B is mostly what I listen to. I don't have a connection with punk rock - I just never had that experience.
— Cat Power
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I loved hip-hop. The first stuff I heard was Public Enemy, and I couldn't believe it. It was amazing, and I've always loved hip-hop.
— Joaquin Phoenix
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I spend so much time with my parents. My mom and I were joined at the hip for five years. There was not one moment…
— Kay Panabaker
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I grew up in New York City in the '80s, and it was the epicenter of hip-hop. There was no Internet. Cable television wasn't as…
— Michael Rapaport
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I heard Q-Tip on the Jungle Brothers' song 'The Promo.' It was very exciting. It was very new. The music and the culture around hip-hop…
— Michael Rapaport
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Right now I'm taking a break from hip-hop documentaries. But I would do it if things lined up.
— Michael Rapaport
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So to compare the Beatles, obviously the Beatles are the Beatles, but in hip-hop terms, Tribe is the Beatles. Grandmaster Flash and the Furious Five…
— Michael Rapaport
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The effect hip-hop had on me was enormous. I was exposed to it by happenstance. My father worked at a radio station in New York…
— Michael Rapaport
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I don't even listen to hip-hop anymore. All my friends are white and over 40.
— Karrine Steffans
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I have pretty ecumenical tastes. I'm interested in a lot of different kinds of music, so I don't listen with a jaundiced ear to music…
— David Sanborn
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Morrissey wrote a really gorgeous song for me. I'm crazy for that man. And he thinks I'm hip!
— Nancy Sinatra
Who Wrote These Hip Quotes
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