Rap Quotes
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In rap music, even though the element of poetry is very strong, so is the element of the drum, the implication of the dance. Without the beat, its commercial value would certainly be more tenuous.
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What inspires me about rap is that it's written in an almost poetic way. I just think it's so cool.
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Rap comes from the oral tradition. The oral tradition gives voice to those who would've otherwise been voiceless.
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Think about it, if you was there standing looking at me. What would you do, if I hit your face with dog doo-doo?
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Unless life is one giant rap battle, you don't need to freestyle your way to success.
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The literacy level at Mississippi prisons? Fifth grade. Can't read, what are you going to do? If you've got a conviction rap, what are you going to do? It's a real crisis.
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Once you find your lane, you can't cruise;
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I don't wear the see-through shirts or anything too glittery. I come from that '90s school of rap. Fitted caps, because I got a big head, so snapbacks don't fit me right.
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When I get up I still check the rap blogs before I check any kind of dance stuff.
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My take on rap is driven by straightforward American southern rock and blues.
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I never really liked the idea of rap being a competitive thing. It's not.
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No one said, 'This is the best female rapper.' It's more like, 'Lizzo can really rap.' I think its because I'm not that sexy girl. I'm that beast girl.
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What I don't do is try to like become whoever I'm rapping with. The people who go get an LL album want to hear LL.
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There has been an effect of business rap on the output of today's rap music. But I don't think that's the modern day rapper's fault.
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Racism is taught in the home. We agree on that? Well, it's very hard to teach racism to a teenager who's listening to rap music and who idolizes, say, Snoop Dogg. It's hard to say, 'That guy is less than you.' The kid is like, 'I like that guy, he's cool. How is he less than me?
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They that will not be counseled, cannot be helped. If you do not hear reason she will rap you on the knuckles.
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When I was 13 years old, I was dressing in a rap style. And then I changed schools, and the rap style became old-fashioned, so I changed it completely.
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Rap is really just too conventional. Everybody does the same thing. No one ever pushes the box.
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I got a funny feeling like something was real wrong... Looked at her shoes and her feets was real long! Then it hit me, Oh please God no, Don't let this ho turn out to be a John Doe... He pulled a fast one on me, yo!
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Legions of young hip-hop fans are as against this as hip-hop's most fierce critics. There is a huge underground movement within hip-hop circles that against these representation. You can hear this message on tons of lyrics and rap songs produced by independent emcees. But they are fighting against a well-oiled and well-financed machine.
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I'm cold gettin' paid cause Rick said so.
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Put me anywhere on God's green earth, I'll triple my worth. Motherf--. I, will, not, lose.
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The world is full of bullshitters, Liars, and triers and quitters, Coulda-beens, wannabe's, thought-I-was, isn't-I-is's... And everybody in your business.
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Either I'm listening to rap music, getting hyped up to go out and do something, or I'm listening to church music.
