Burroughs Quote by William S. Burroughs

I don't like to be considered a 'hip-hop mogul.' I don't know what that means.

— Damon Dash

Hip-hop is when you have crowd participation; when you chant at the audience and they chant back at you; when you wave your hands…

— Flavor Flav

Hip is the knowledge and Hop is the movement..

— KRS-One

anyone who used the word hip probably wasn't.

— Lisa Unger

There are situations where I'm uncomfortable saying, "I'm a hip-hop artist." In some circles, the response is like, "Oh, OK, so... you have whores…

— Pharoahe Monch

My definition of hip hop is taking elements from many other spheres of music to make hip hop. Whether it be breakbeat, whether it…

— Afrika Bambaataa

"A guy who knows how to dance knows how to fight. A guy who knows how to fight knows how to love. A person…

— David Arenas Torres

Hip-hop is a contact sport.

— Tory Lanez

Hip-hop is too young to put a definition on it

— Saul Williams

Dig -- the mostly uncouth -- language of grace.

— Geoffrey Hill

If you're trying to be hip, be hip.

— Miles Davis

... a person who can connect with their partner, another human being who can connect with their soul − it's not just learning steps,…

— Patrick Swayze