Quote by Krs One Download Open image “America was violent before rap.” — Krs One ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.3 out of 5 (3 ratings) Copy quoteShare
Violence is a part of America. I don't want to single out rap music. Let's be honest. America's the most violent country in the… — Spike Lee Copy Share Image
Rap actually took root in the Negro community, and then in the Hispanic community, long before it impacted on the larger American community as… — Archie Shepp Copy Share Image
With the black male as a teenager, where you're coming from the ghettos and that kind of stuff, you've got to assert yourself, be… — Q-Tip Copy Share Image
One of the main purveyors of violence in this world has been this country America. — Danny Glover Copy Share Image
Gangsta rap was a ploy to convince black people to kill each other. Gangsta rap didnt exist. — Alicia Keys Copy Share Image
I think violence has always been popular, way before movies started being made. — Norman Reedus Copy Share Image
Rap started as this very black, socio-political type of thing. And now it's turned into pop music - we laugh about how everybody is… — Stephen Glover Copy Share Image
We come from the days when rap used to agitate the mainstream. Now it's more buddy-buddy. That doesn't sit well with me. So what… — Ice Cube Copy Share Image
Before rap came along, I was, actually, actively in the streets; getting in trouble, doing the wrong thing. — Ice T Copy Share Image
If Jesus Christ was shot in the head with no respect, we'd all have little gold guns around our neck. — Krs One Copy Share Image
If your over 25 and you never got live when it was time to ride you aint got no heart but if your over… — Krs One Copy Share Image
While you lay the flowers on the grave, let's talk about how you behave. Do you come out the neighborhood or out of the… — Krs One Copy Share Image
With all this technology above and under, humanity still hunts down one another. — Krs One Copy Share Image
You grab the microphone and talk a good ramble, you the hardcore outlaw, criminal, vandal. Burning emcees like a candle, but you frontin', you… — Krs One Copy Share Image
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