Rap Quotes
1163 Rap quotes by 484 unique authors
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I have a very broad demographic, from the 8-year-old who knows every word to 'Ice Ice Baby' and the college kid who grew up on…
— Vanilla Ice
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Because hip-hop has no requirements, you deal with people that have the least intelligence on the planet. Some of the people that compare themselves to…
— Curtis Jackson
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Back in the day, if someone said that hip hop and rap was a fad, that was a joke to me because they just didn't…
— Jam Master Jay
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When I rap, I get to express myself in a way where putting words together is like poetry, and sometimes it's better to talk in…
— Wyclef Jean
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I'm a tremendous believer and supporter in hip-hop and rap.
— Quincy Jones
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Racism is taught in the home. We agree on that? Well, it's very hard to teach racism to a teenager who's listening to rap music…
— Jay-Z
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They say a midget standing on a giant's shoulders can see much further than the giant. So I got the whole rap world on my…
— Jay-Z
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The average rap life is two or three albums. You're lucky to get to your second album in rap!
— Jay-Z
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I'm fascinated by rap and by hip-hop. I think there's a lot of poetry in it. There's a lot of anger, a lot of social…
— John F. Kerry
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I'm a singer and a writer first. I started to rap by accident, being playful.
— Kesha
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Rap in general has never been my steez, but I like it.
— Kesha
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I started rapping because I wanted people to hear what I have to say, I want as many people to hear me as possible, and…
— Talib Kweli
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My kids are the most inspiring thing that pushes me. It used to be because they were born, and I had to take care of…
— Talib Kweli
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My whole thing is to inspire, to better people, to better myself forever in this thing that we call rap, this thing that we call…
— Kendrick Lamar
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I've never been the straight rapper that is going to stand in a cipher and battle all day. I started off battle rapping, but to…
— Queen Latifah
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I always felt that rap didn't cause crime; it just reflected it.
— John Legend
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Government workers often get a bad rap, but it's rare for them to receive much appreciation when government works.
— Matthew Lesko
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I'm not blowing my own trumpet here, but I made a rap song 20 years ago with Afrika Bambaataa.
— John Lydon
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Rap is a gimmick, but I'm for the hip-hop, the culture.
— Method Man
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Rap music's been around for too long now to be inspirational. The words are, but the music isn't.
— Alexander McQueen
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