Rap Quotes
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I've always been a fan of music. I listened to a whole lot of oldies - I never really listened to rap music that much.
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I think rap definitely has its place in the art world. I think it is an art form. But, just like any art form, you can misuse it.
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I listen a lot to rap, and I'm inspired to take it, to use it in another way, to get the message across.
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House, rap, R&B, disco rock, they are all part of hip-hop culture. Why you ain't playing Kraftwerk along with Jay-Z? That's hip-hop.
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There are certain fans who want me to rap about the same exact thing, but it's time to grow up.
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I look at rap as an opportunity to act. My head is full of different characters - in each song I'm auditioning a character.
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Styles be fat like Jackie Gleason, the rest be Art Carney.
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I hope people listen to the music. Don't write it off because there is a Christian doing it and it's been labeled that way, because if I'm honest with you, Christian rap for the most part has been corny.
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I want the feuds to come back - there aren't enough rap feuds anymore. I want a serious rap-off.
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Raw I'mma give it to ya, with no trivia.
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I'm thinking of the kids of the next generation and the music that they need to hear. Before, I was just rapping to rap. Now, I'm rapping to change the world.
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Conquer land like Napoleon, military bomb fest
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I started DJing, breakdancing and MCing in the '70s and I got my record deal in 1979 with 'Christmas Rap.'
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I grew up listening to all kinds of music, everything from country to rock, pop, R&B and even rap, so for me, music is music and a great song is a great song.
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Government workers often get a bad rap, but it's rare for them to receive much appreciation when government works.
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Everybody could write, deejay, rap. Everybody could do it all.
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I write poetry, and I put it to a beat - I mean, that's what they call rap.
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A lot of times black folks look for love in all the wrong places. You're always looking for somebody to love you, be accepted, and there's the insecurities that are even transmitted through rap. Everyone is trying to aim to please too much.
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Straight from the heart, I represent hip hop I be three albums deep, but I don't wanna go pop Too many candy rappers seem to be at the top Too much candy is no good, so now I'm closing the shop.
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To me, it isn't tight sweaters. That's not what rap is. That's not hip-hop at all. Every phase went through changing up their dress styles and all that, but since Run DMC came out, it's been baggy jeans.
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You don't judge a book by a cover. I'm not your typical rap look.
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I just knew what I wanted to be since the third grade. And I always did well in school. I was the type to get good grades; I never really got below Cs or nothing like that. I always kept it A-B. But there's no school for rap.
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Every little boy wanna pick up the mic, And try to run with the big boys and live up to the real hype. But that's like pickin up a ball, playin with Mike, Swingin at Ken Griffey or challengin' Roy to a fight.
