Hip Hop Quotes
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I'm not stuck strictly doing hip-hop. Songs from the dance/electronic scene are my favorite to make and remix, and I like that world.
AraabMuzik
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I'm pain in the spoken form;
Ka
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This thing called rhymin' is no different than coal minin'; We both on assignment to unearth the diamond.
Yasiin Bey Black Star
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I'm headed towards greatness. I think I'm making history in hip-hop.
Soulja Boy
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When I met you it was magic... We polar opposites, but attracted like we was magnets.
Talib Kweli Black Star
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Really, really obscene hip-hop. I love it so much. It makes me laugh and then it makes me want to dance.
Natalie Portman
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Hip-hop was the culture that I grew up with; I am part of this culture.
Ali Shaheed Muhammad A Tribe Called Quest
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God sent me to piss the world off!
Marshall Bruce Mathers III Bad Meets Evil'
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Hip-Hop started out in the heart
Lauryn Hill Fugees
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I'm not a poster boy for misogyny and I don't think hip-hop should be either.
Bakari Kitwana
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If I should die this very day, Don't cry...cause on Earth We wasn't meant to stay.
Whitney Houston
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They're targeting guys who dress like me, guys who dress hip-hop.
Allen Iverson
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I got this black chick, she don't know how to act Always talkin' out her neck, makin' her fingers snap She like, "Listen Jigga Man, I don't care if you rap You better - R-E-S-P-E-C-T me
Jay-Z
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I really try to keep it hip-hop oriented. For me, that's high energy - people being able to dance, being able to vibe out - but with an ethereal factor. When I perform, I'll have a guy doing live visuals for me or I'll have a guitarist playing a lot of solo, really heavy reverbed vibes and stuff like that.
Alexander Spit
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I am proud of the hip hop generation. They are good business people and, actually, good people.
Yolande Cornelia "Nikki" Giovanni, Jr.
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I come from a very specific love of hip-hop. I'm saying hip-hop, not rap. That's what saved my life. I carry that badge with a lot of pride and honor, and I really enjoy trying to raise the perception and the bar of what we do.
Ernest Dion Wilson
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Ricky Ricky Ricky, can't you see? Somehow your words just hypnotize me.
Slick Rick
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The blues echoes right through into soul, R&B and hip hop. It's part of the make-up of modern music. You can't turn your back on the blues.
Ronnie Wood The Rolling Stones
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How can hip hop be dead if Wu-Tang is forever?
Robert Fitzgerald Diggs Achozen
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What's happening right now in the Hip Hop industry is that it is deeply affected by the general economy of America.
Robert Fitzgerald Diggs Achozen
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...Cops just surrounding me with pistols everywhere. They put me in the backseat of their car handcuffed, Pushed out them chests like they're big rough and tough. A cop come and said 'You'll never sell your guns now.' I said 'It doesn't matter, you'll sell them anyhow. You take the guns from me, you sell them for a fee; Anyway you put it, they'll get in the city!'
Lawrence "Kris" Parker Boogie Down Productions
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The courage to be yourself is the essence of hip hop
Lawrence "Kris" Parker Boogie Down Productions
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Young Juiceman, he a flamer!
OJ da Juiceman
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I grew up on rap and hip-hop and fell into dance music. Hip-hop died down, and I moved more into dance music, disco and house. It feels very natural. My rhythm growing up on hip-hop and R&B was cool, fresh, and I feel comfortable with it.
Nomi Ruiz