Art Quote by Kano Download Open image “Hip-hop is the art of story-telling.” — Kano ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.7 out of 5 (6 ratings) Copy quoteShare Art Hip hop
The first rule of hip-hop is probably keep it real. And that can mean a lot of different things, but that's certainly important in… — Ari Melber Copy Share Image
Hip-hop is rich in musical allusion. It takes something that already existed, respects it, and reuses it. — K. Flay Copy Share Image
Hip Hop is an idea. It is the pursuit of one's authentic being through the arts. It is not a physical thing; it is… — KRS-One Copy Share Image
Hip-hop is not one thing. There are 50 different approaches to making it and showing it. — Too Short Copy Share Image
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… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
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… — Questlove Copy Share Image
Hip-hop is supposed to uplift and create, to educate people on a larger level and to make a change. — Doug E. Fresh Copy Share Image
Hip Hop has become real constrained. The creative juices and creative flows have been diminished. — Grandmaster Flash Copy Share Image
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… — Busta Rhymes Copy Share Image
I think that any story that intends on being culturally authentic and true to life experiences will be a great story. Even if that… — Ali Shaheed Muhammad Copy Share Image
Grime don't mean nothing, we never called it grime. It's just a word someone associated with us. I wouldn't say all my music's grimy. — Kano Copy Share
I just have no interest in the industry of acting, I don't want anything to do with it. But I respect the craft. — Kano Copy Share
There are too many kids who don't think they can make it to the top. They give up before they have even started, but in my eyes everyone can succeed and it's really important that young people believe in themselves. — Kano Copy Share
If you're going to do something, it should be fresh and it shouldn't have been done before. — Kano Copy Share
I have to go into the studio to make my second album knowing I'm making an album. When I first started making songs I didn't have an album in mind, that's why a lot of them I like - I'm talking about how I haven't got a deal, how I'm living, you can never really top the first time, but… — Kano Copy Share
Me and Skepta, we're kind of from the same world but have totally different-sounding albums. That's why I get funny sometimes when people say I'm a grime artist. Not in a negative way, but I don't feel it's a true representation of the music I'm making. — Kano Copy Share
There were eras of English music where people tried to rap in American accents and we lost our way. — Kano Copy Share
My favourite lessons in college were when we would have a professional teach us, or when we went out of the classroom for the day. You take in so much more when someone who's been there and done it is telling you. — Kano Copy Share
I've got a friend who went to jail in 2004 just before my first album came out. I'm on TV, and they're inside, looking at me like I'm 50 Cent. They think I'm killing it, earning mad dough every day. I'm sending him trainers and that, but it's not enough, because he thinks I should be doing more. — Kano Copy Share
True works of art contain their own theory and give us the measurement according to which we should judge them. — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Copy Share Image
Before Noah, men having only water to drink, could not find the truth. Accordingly...they became abominably wicked, and they were justly exterminated by the water they loved to drink. This good man, Noah, having seen that all his contemporaries had perished by this unpleasant drink, took a dislike to it; and God, to relieve his dryness, created the vine and… — Benjamin Franklin Copy Share
“Hear the sum of the whole matter in the compass of one brief word — every art possessed by man comes from Prometheus.” — Aeschylus Copy Share Image
I think most artists feel like they're outside society - no matter how many accolades they receive, or how much money is in your… — Aaron Rose Copy Share Image
The capacity to be puzzled is the premise of all creation, be it in art or in science. — Erich Fromm Copy Share Image
That's the great secret of creativity. You treat ideas like cats: you make them follow you. — Ray Bradbury Copy Share Image
“So, really," continued Jacob as if this were perfectly normal to expound on art in these circumstances, "when you think about it, the artists who make people stop and think, who push the form, who make you uncomfortable, who are laughable, well, they're the ones who get remembered." Idly, Jacob dug a hole in the snow with his shovel and… — Justina Chen Headley Copy Share
“There are two options in art; either to adopt philosophical life by dissecting art, or to write your own philosophical life and claim it… — Taf Teh Copy Share Image
The house has to serve comfort. The work of art is revolutionary; the house is conservative. — Adolf Loos Copy Share Image
During human progress, every science is evolved out of its corresponding art. — Herbert Spencer Copy Share Image
In literature and art memory is a synonym for invention. It is the life-blood of imagination, which faints and dies when the veins are… — Robert Aris Willmott Copy Share Image
I think a business guy is different from an artist. They walk different paths. Artists create the best outputs when they're having fun. And… — G-Dragon Copy Share Image
