Rap Quotes
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People give the South a bad rap. It's often stereotyped as backwards and close-minded and dogmatic, and all of those things have been true. But I think that the South is changing, slowly but surely.
Jesmyn Ward
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I loved writing lyrics for rap when I was in junior high. I loved studying, but somehow I wanted to be a rapper who can write and rap.
Kim Nam-joon
BTS
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Now here's a funky introduction of how nice I am
Tell your mother, tell your father, send a telegram.
Malik Izaak Taylor
A Tribe Called Quest
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I kind of remember a friend of mine saying, like, you guys should make a rap record. You know, because we were already making punk records. We were a punk band. And I kind of thought, that's crazy.
Adam Yauch
The Beastie Boys
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Keep bustin about where you rest, and what you own, and what you drive.
Alvin Nathaniel Joiner
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You beefed cause you heard that I was cursing in my raps, 86, still you wanna run and get the straps.
LL Cool J
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Why did one straw break the camel's back?
Here's the secret:
The million other straws underneath it.
Yasiin Bey
Black Star
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I got Soul Power, never took a cold shower,
James Anthony Robinson
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I don't like calling it Christian rap. Titles are so limiting. It's hip-hop. I'm a rapper.
Andy Mineo
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I mean I'll be retired from rap, so what I'll be doin' in rap will be for fun.
Tone Loc
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It's certain rappers that can really rap, that really spit all bars, so I understand why someone would say, 'You not a real rapper.' But the main thing is, if you can make good songs, who cares? So I don't know why guys be tripping on Drake. He makes great music. He's dope.
Ty Dolla Sign
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For you to be able to rap fast and fit many words into a bar, that's what rap is about, the showmanship. That's the thing we're kind of losing now. I'm not saying that the music now is horrible. I mean, I don't listen to it. The showmanship and creativity in rap is what made it special and what made it different.
Rashard Bradshaw