Hip Hop Quotes
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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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Think about it, if you was there standing looking at me. What would you do, if I hit your face with dog doo-doo?
Keith Matthew Thornton
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If I weren't making music, I'd be the kid who writes into the magazines and says, "why don't you guys ever cover anything that's different? Hip hop is so much of the same thing over and over again." I love hip hop, so I wanted to make an album from that standpoint, 'cause that's who I am.
Mike Shinoda Linkin Park
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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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Rap is something you do Hip Hop is something you live
Lawrence "Kris" Parker Boogie Down Productions
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I'm headed towards greatness. I think I'm making history in hip-hop.
Soulja Boy
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I'm pain in the spoken form;
Ka
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Hip-Hop started out in the heart
Lauryn Hill Fugees
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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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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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They're targeting guys who dress like me, guys who dress hip-hop.
Allen Iverson
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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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God sent me to piss the world off!
Marshall Bruce Mathers III Bad Meets Evil'
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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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How can hip hop be dead if Wu-Tang is forever?
Robert Fitzgerald Diggs Achozen
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Ricky Ricky Ricky, can't you see? Somehow your words just hypnotize me.
Slick Rick
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I've always loved all genres of music anyway, but hip-hop felt natural.
JessB
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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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...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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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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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 grew up around hip-hop so I didn't think it was about being cool or being black or being white or whatever.
Chad Hugo N.E.R.D.
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You are not doing hip hop; you ARE hip hop.
Lawrence "Kris" Parker Boogie Down Productions
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Ya see I'm Irish, but I'm not a leprechaun. You wanna fight, then step up and we'll get it on!
Everlast