Marshall Bruce Mathers III Quotes
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Of course you don't want your kids swearing. But remember how fun it was to cuss when you were in the first grade?
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It'd be stupid for me to sit here and say that there aren't kids who look up to me, but my responsibility is not to them. I'm not a baby sitter.
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You know, I don't know if you know this about me or not, but I'm kind of a big deal.
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I had this whole Slim Shady concept of being two different people, having two different sides of me. One of them I was trying to let go, and I looked at the mirror and smashed it. That was the whole intro of the Slim Shady EP. Slim Shady was coming to haunt me.
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I was playing in the beginning, the mood all changed
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Follow me and do exactly what the song says Smoke weed, take pills, drop outta school, kill people And drink and jump behind the wheel like it was still legal.
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But you lied again. Now you get to watch her leave out the window. Guess that's why they call it 'window pane.
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My thing is this; if I'm sick enough to think it, then I'm sick enough to say it.
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Despite what I say in my songs, its never okay for a man to put his hands on a female.
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These times are so hard, and they're getting even harder.
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Gave a girl herpes in exchange for syphilis, put my LP on your Christmas gift list.
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Anything I've ever said, I certainly was feeling at the time.
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But no matter how many fish in the sea, itd be so empty without me.
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I want to solidify as an artist and show that as I grow as a person and make mistakes and learn from them, I'm going to grow artistically.
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They call me superman, I'm here to rescue you.
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Say there's a white kid who lives in a nice home, goes to an all-white school, and is pretty much having everything handed to him on a platter - for him to pick up a rap tape is incredible to me, because what that's saying is that he's living a fantasy life of rebellion.
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I like it when people talk s**t. Because if people weren't talking s**t, there would be nothing for me to come back with. I need that. If I don't have any ammo, what am I going to say?
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You heard of hell, well I was sent from it.
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I truly believe I may be getting too big for my own good.
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Cuz this is what happens when bad meets evil We hit the trees till we look like Vietnamese people
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All my life I've been dealing with my race because of where I grew up [Detroit] and being in the rap game. I'm at a boiling point...Anybody who pulls the race card is getting it right back in their face.
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I want to keep making records as long as I can, but I don't know how long you can be taken seriously in rap.
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Coming up as an MC, I took the frustrations of the underground and brought it with me into the mainstream. I know there was a certain complex I had in the beginning that was just a little paranoid or a little...sensitive.
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I love the attention but I don't like too much of it.