Last time Quote by Cormega

When you learn to rap your mother died with the worst rap attack

— Mateo

Without me, rap is just a bunch of orphans. But if I stay in the shit, there's a bunch of corpses.

— Drake

Mama was smoking so that crack shit wasn't for me. Coke ain't what it's cracked up to be. Rap ain't what's it's cracked up…

— Stack Bundles

Without me, rap is just a bunch of orphans.

— Drake

For a long time I heard rap without paying attention, but it is still a way of life, even when you're a kid.

— Young Thug

We really just live our life. We rap about our life, where we from, our city, what we've been through, from the streets to…

— Westside Gunn

With rap music, because it's all so on the street, you get treated like a street cat: "All right, you've been eatin' enough, you're…

— Nas

The saga begins. I'm a reflection of the drama within the ghetto I live in, niggas. Moms on crack, Pops just disappeared the first…

— Cormega

Rap makes the conservative argument about what happens when family life is eroded either by welfare and drugs, or by the stresses and indulgences…

— Shelby Steele

Rap music came along and saved my life. I started to tell the stories of the streets and that was my way out.

— Ice T

In order to get new things to rap about, you've gotta live.

— Lil B

Where I go, rap goes. Rap is like my dog; it's like my little pet. And where I go, I lead my little pet…

— KRS-One