Hip Hop Quotes
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I am proud of the hip hop generation. They are good business people and, actually, good people. It's strange that the only time the major press talks about them is when someone gets killed or does drugs or something; yet these are the same press people who made heroes out of the Mafia and other crooks, you know.
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I agree that a lot of mainstream corporate sold hip-hop is self-hating.
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I'm funkier than a locker room after a hoop game.
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By the time you get into other kinds of music - R&B, country, or whatever - it becomes something that's romantic. It becomes something unattainable. Never-ending undying love. And in hip hop, we're still taking direct inspiration.
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Straight from the heart, I represent hip hop I be three albums deep, but I don't wanna go pop Too many candy rappers seem to be at the top Too much candy is no good, so now I'm closing the shop.
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Keep bustin about where you rest, and what you own, and what you drive.
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I ain't Mary, so ain't a damn thing Poppin'.
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Beef is not what Jay said to Nas; Beef is when the working folks can't find jobs.
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It's a part of hip-hop, rave culture. But moving on from whistles, in the future we want to release Greco-Roman wine. Our friends are getting too old to go clubbing, but they will still have to buy our wine if we release it.
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Wherever I go, I bring the culture with me, so that they can understand that it's attainable. I didn't do it any other way than through hip-hop.
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Styles be fat like Jackie Gleason, the rest be Art Carney.
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A lot of artists have a lot of different ventures, I think it's typical for a hip hop artist, at this point, to have a bunch of different ventures.
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I wouldn't even say the internet is a gift and a curse for hip-hop. All types of music are bootlegged, including movies which are bootlegged.
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Why did one straw break the camel's back? Here's the secret: The million other straws underneath it.
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We ain't speak, clicking heat is our Morse code.
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Race and hip hop is kind of the elephant in the room.
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Especially when I'm in the gym, I get really motivated by hip-hop.
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Hip-hop was started as a very egocentric, testosterone, machismo-driven art form. The way that people are trying to take away that masculinity that is a such an intrinsical part of hip-hop music.
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We got to stay awake for all these lizards and snakes; Some of them come as friends, some of them come as Jakes.
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I think rock music is getting better. The best (selling) music has been hip-hop for quite a while. So those guys are making the money and making the videos.
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I am recognizing that the voice inside my head Is urging me to be myself, but never follow someone else Because opinions are like voices, we all have a different kind.
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No matter where life takes me. Find me with a smile.
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Most of the hip-hop people are very straight.
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With this hip-hop generation they think about who has gold teeth, instead of the destiny of mankind.
