Hops Quotes
467 quotes by 287 authors
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Hip-hop is bigger than the South; hip-hop is bigger than New York.
— Unknown Author
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Hip-hop is making a lot of noise. It should get some more spotlight.
— Unknown Author
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Hip-hop is really standoffish. It's really competitive and it's really about who's number one all the time. Sometimes it gets out of hand.
— Unknown Author
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I like the way hip-hop is now. It's grown up enough so that it can get involved with politics if it feels like it.
— Unknown Author
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Hip-hop is the streets. Hip-hop is a couple of elements that it comes from back in the days... that feel of music with urgency that…
— Unknown Author
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I think hip-hop could help rebuild America, once hip-hoppers own hip-hop... We are our own politicians, our own government, we have something to say. We're…
— Unknown Author
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The thing about hip-hop today is it's smart, it's insightful. The way they can communicate a complex message in a very short space is remarkable.
— Barack Obama
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Dancehall is just like hip-hop in that it doesn't always talk about bling; it talks about conscious issues.
— Sean Paul
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Honey, I am the chief of my train. If critics want to hop on board, fantastic. There's plenty of room. The KP train is fun.
— Katy Perry
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I was a hop-around. I hung out with the rockabilly crew, the guys who were trying to be rappers, the funny kids.
— Katy Perry
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When I first started out, I was really attracted to having my own sense of style because I started swing dancing, lindy hop, and jitterbug.
— Katy Perry
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I really like to look like a history book. I can look 1940s, I can look 1970s hippie-chic, or sometimes I'll pull that '80s Brooklyn…
— Katy Perry
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I prance around and dance by myself to hip-hop songs in the mirror.
— Liz Phair
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I've always loved hip-hop, since I was a kid, that's the music that I loved. I think everyone of our generation kind of fantasized about…
— Joaquin Phoenix
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Hip-hop is such a disposable art form from a business standpoint. It never treats its artists as art; it never treats its product as art.
— Questlove
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I wouldn't want to hear Beethoven without beautiful bass, the cellos, the tuba. It's very important. Hip-hop has thunderous bass. And so does Beethoven. If…
— Lou Reed
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Hip-hop reflects the truth, and the problem is that hip-hop exposes a lot of the negative truth that society tries to conceal. It's a platform…
— Busta Rhymes
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Music is a huge part of my life, I enjoy every genre of music from jazz to country, and I even get down with a…
— Nicole Richie
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I didn't want to go out and change anything. I just wanted to make the music that was part of my background, which was rock…
— Kid Rock
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I still love old-school hip-hop, but there hasn't been a lot that I've taken from the new stuff.
— Kid Rock
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