Aspects Quote by Eminem

A lot of underground hip-hop will inspire me as far as rhyme patterns - really wordy, intelligent lyrics.

— Travie McCoy

Rhyme patterns are nothing without meanings to the words. A lot of rappers can do those flows, but the raps aren't really about anything…

— J. Cole

There's more to hip-hop than just trying to make everything rhyme, and you find out in life that everything don't rhyme. The music they're…

— Al Green

There's rappers out there that don't even know how to rhyme. They take someone else's words and go with it. To each his own.

— Big Daddy Kane

Rap is rhythm and poetry. Hip-hop is storytelling and poetry as well.

— Ajay Naidu

To me hip-hop is a culture and I became an MC to be recognized as a dope lyricist. That's what I wanted to be…

— Big Daddy Kane

Hip-hop is a collage. It samples from all different styles of music.

— Kamasi Washington

This is hip-hop. If you've got something you want to rap about, just rap about it, man.

— Yelawolf

I dabble in hip-hop, but my knowledge is so minimal, it's not even worth talking about.

— Jack Tatum

Rap is the pulsation given by some, usually an electronic rhythm section, without any tonality, and you have someone reading high-school poetry.

— Frank Sinatra Jr

What really got me into hip hop was like, Biggie, Nas, Big Daddy Kane.

— Dylan Alcott

Rhyme is cool again. It's because of hip-hop. Bless you, hip-hop.

— Gene Weingarten