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Hip-Hop Quotes by Talib Kweli
- Hip-hop is a vehicle.
- Hip-hop isn't as complex as a woman is.
- The beautiful thing about hip-hop is it's like an audio collage. You can take any form of music and do it in a hip-hop way…
- Homosexuality in hip-hop is an extension of homosexuality in the black community. The black community is very, very conservative when it comes to homosexuality, and…
- If I focus on being an activist and my job is to be a rapper, I'm not going to be as good of a rapper.…
- It doesn't get any more underground, conscious or indie than Macklemore, Ryan Lewis, but because they got a couple of really big pop hits, actually…
- So I think hip-hop is moving and is going to continue to move in the direction of rappers just being honest with themselves, whether you're…
- The materialism, the brashness, the misogyny - everything in hip-hop is amplified. Misogyny is a good example of something that is completely amplified in hip-hop.…
- What's more condescending and corny than someone telling you how much more money they have than you and telling you basically, 'I don't care about…
- I think hip-hop is no more misogynistic than America is as a society. I just think hip-hop is a lot more brash, a lot more…
- I tour whether I have album out or not. I tour more than any other hip-hop artist.
More Hip-Hop Quotes
- Hip-hop is the people. What the people are moving toward is what hip-hop is. I think people are moving toward a freer… — Erykah Badu
- November is Hip-Hop History Month, where we give celebration to what hip hop has done to bring together people of the world,… — Afrika Bambaataa
- Hip-hop don't have no fresh energy, none at all. It's money driven, everybody tryin' to make that cheque, nobody putting art in… — Andre Benjamin
- By the time I was a teenager, when I went outside the house, it was about hip-hop all the time. Nothing but… — Mary J. Blige
- The Bronx is famous for two things. Hip-hop, and 26 world championships. — Kurtis Blow
- As hard as it is, as ghetto as it is, hip-hop is pop music. It's the sound of music getting out of… — Bono
- I am a hip-hop artist, as you probably know. My hip-hop name is Big Smalls. — Jo Brand
- I think hip-hop does a very good job of infusing comedy and humor and wit into music, a lot more than other… — Carrie Brownstein
- I think 'Country Girl' is one song that can veer into country or hip-hop or rap. You can listen to it and… — Luke Bryan
- Dropkick Murphys get me going, Red Hot Chili Peppers, Nirvana... plus, all the regular hip-hop stuff. — Kobe Bryant
- There are plenty of people who are, I think, completely racist who love hip-hop. — David Byrne
- It's a fundamental, social attitude that the 1% supports symphonies and operas and doesn't support Johnny learning to program hip-hop beats. When… — David Byrne