Hip Hop Quotes
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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.
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Every night I pray to God: 'Please, no more wack MC's.'
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Rap is something you do Hip Hop is something you live
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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.
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When I met you it was magic... We polar opposites, but attracted like we was magnets.
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They're targeting guys who dress like me, guys who dress hip-hop.
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I'm not a poster boy for misogyny and I don't think hip-hop should be either.
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I've always loved all genres of music anyway, but hip-hop felt natural.
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I'm headed towards greatness. I think I'm making history in hip-hop.
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I'm pain in the spoken form;
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Hip-hop was the culture that I grew up with; I am part of this culture.
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If I should die this very day, Don't cry...cause on Earth We wasn't meant to stay.
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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
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The courage to be yourself is the essence of hip hop
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Ricky Ricky Ricky, can't you see? Somehow your words just hypnotize me.
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I am proud of the hip hop generation. They are good business people and, actually, good people.
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Watch your attitude. I don't mean to sound like so much of an old head, but there is another generation behind me, out there, doing it now. I find that, with the whole hip-hop generation, there's a lot of attitude. Whether it's confidence or arrogance or whichever, I will always say to a young guy, “Nobody wants to work with an asshole.” You know, you can still be a great player. You can still play all of the baddest licks in the world. But if you don't have a good attitude, nobody's going to work with you.
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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.
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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.
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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!'
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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.
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How can hip hop be dead if Wu-Tang is forever?
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Every time you ask yourself where hip-hop's going, ask yourself where you're going; how are you doing?
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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.
