Given Quote by Macklemore

I had a little more freedom when I started sampling because you could actually do what you wanted to do.

— Rakim

The easiest thing I can say is simple, but paradoxical in this era of total sampling: Be original.

— DJ Spooky

I love sampling, and RZA loves sampling, too.

— Adrian Younge

A little bit more than 50% of what you see on screen is handcrafted and the other 50% was about emulating these textures on…

— Alex Abreu

There is an emotional aspect to live players that, no matter how good the samples are, you cannot replicate.

— Ramin Djawadi

What the study of history and artistic creation have in common is a mode of forming images.

— Johan Huizinga

The 'Down in the DM' to 'Rake It Up' to videos, the artwork... everything is 100 percent me. If you want to sample it,…

— Yo Gotti

I don't make demos. I don't have the interest or the energy or the time.

— Mark Kozelek

I was listening to a lot of hip hop, music like Public Enemy that was about raising consciousness, and I realised I could feed…

— Chris Ofili

I've wanted to do it for years, but every attempt at it has turned into another tune. We have actually taken a different approach,…

— Peter Banks

You can't just take an image and randomly distort it and call it art - although many people in La Jolla where I come…

— Vilayanur S. Ramachandran

I think that in an increasingly virtual world, lovingly produced artefacts are at a premium.

— Alan Moore