Rap Quotes

My biggest influence is rap. It spoke to me, probably because of my upbringing in Christiania. You listen to 'The Chronic' and you can hear that anger and frustration.

Lukas Forchhammer Lukas Graham
- Rap
- Frustration
I was reading a lot of European history, and I thought Attila the Hun had gotten a bad rap.

Katherine Dunn
- Bad
- History
- Reading

When Elton John sang a duet with the white rapper Eminem on a Grammy telecast, rap went mainstream. Massive parental headaches followed.

Bill O'Reilly
- Rap
To me, the whole thing with the roots of rap music was when the DJ had to supply all the music for the group with two turntables. And the whole criteria of what that DJ would use had nothing to do with what type of band made a record.

Mike D The Beastie Boys
- Music
- Band
- Rap
I think rap in general allows you to be more lyrically expressive. It's a lot easier to state your identity, as opposed to with a guitar making all these weird metaphors.

Nora Lum
- Weird
- Identity
- Rap
It's important for me to try to find new ways to express myself, but at the same time, have integrity, and still be me, and not lose myself in the midst of this crazy Rap that I'm in. It's important, it's critical, to just try things out. I think, mainly, it's just me being fearless, and not being afraid to conquer anything that comes in my path, I guess.

Santiago Leyva
- Thinking
- Trying
- Crazy
It's not that you don't make any money doing conscious rap music. You make a lot of money doing this, but if you're greedy and you're not satisfied with $500,000 a year, and you want $2 million a year, then you will suffer as a conscious rap artist.

Lawrence "Kris" Parker Boogie Down Productions
I ain't drop an album since I was 25. I rap way better. I've experienced way more.

Meek Mill
- Rap