Rap Quotes
1163 Rap quotes by 484 unique authors
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... her taste in music haunted my memory and I had to stop at Tower Records on the Upper West Side to buy ninety dollars'…
— Bret Easton Ellis
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But this is one of the things that makes rap at its best so human. It doesn't force you to pretend to be only one…
— Jay-Z
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Now when I have to remember a date, all I have to do is consult my rap sheet.
— David Levithan
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Which is the other reason hip-hop is controversial: People don't bother trying to get it. The problem isn't in the rap or the rapper or…
— Jay-Z
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Once upon a midnight dreary, while I pondered, weak and weary, Over many a quaint and curious volume of forgotten lore--While I nodded, nearly napping,…
— Edgar Allan Poe
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Good and bad is tricky," she said. "I ain't too certain about where people stand. P'raps what matters is which way you face.
— Terry Pratchett
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The particular skill that allows you to talk your way out of a murder rap, or convince your professor to move you from the morning…
— Malcolm Gladwell
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Going to radio with a rap record prior to going to the consumer is like having no foreplay with your girlfriend.
— Lyor Cohen
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If we're all saying that rap is an art form then we gotta be more responsible for our lyrics. If you see everybody dying because…
— Tupac Shakur
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God, When I was alone, and had nothing, I asked for a friend to help me bear the pain, No one came, except God, When…
— Tupac Shakur
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I'm 100 percent original, and that's what got me here. My rap music is more understandable, slower. It tells a story. You can write a…
— Tupac Shakur
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Meetings get a bad rap, and deservedly so - most are disorganized and distracted. But they can be a critical tool for getting your team…
— Justin Rosenstein
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When I was in south Sudan, people used to rap in my village. But the rapping was more in the mother tongue, Nuer.
— Emmanuel Jal
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Sonnymoon and Quadrants are a couple of bands that really inspire me in terms of the melodics of things and certain tones and just what…
— Kendrick Lamar
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I go to a lot of stand-up comedy. I find more inspiration from observational stuff than from rap.
— Riz Ahmed
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When break dancing was out, I break danced. When rapping was the thing, I freestyled rap on the street and battled and all that kind…
— Mekhi Phifer
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Rap is definitely a youthful expression.
— Mekhi Phifer
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I hate the bad rap that people give my parents. Because they are just parents, really, at the end of the day trying to stand…
— Lindsay Lohan
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My name is Imam Jamil Abdullah Al-Amin, the former H. Rap Brown. I am a devoted servant of Allah, and an unwavering devotee to His…
— H. Rap Brown
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Rap for me is like making movies, telling stories, and getting the emotions of the songs through in just as deep a way. And I…
— Jay-Z
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