Best 33 quotes of Kool Moe Dee on MyQuotes

A lot of the old-school artists didn’t even respect what’s being called freestyle now... any emcee coming off the top of the head wasn’t really respected. The sentiment was emcees only did that if they couldn’t write. The coming off the top of the head rhymer had a built-in excuse to not be critiqued as hard

Americanomics works, and I won't argue that is true. But if the economy is getting better, getting better for who? Well, if you ask me, I'm doing much worse than before, With the welfare cuts, I don't eat no more. So if I did wanna go out, I couldn't go nowhere, Cause I ate every last one of them reindeer. Rudolph first, I went down the list, I got so hungry, I just couldn't resist. I ate Dasher, Dancer, Prancer, Dixon, Fried them up and then started to mix them. And before you knew it, they were all gone, I wonder what y'all gonna do about my reindeer song!

As I turned around to receive my injection, I said, 'Next time I'll use some protection.' If I see another girl and I get an erection... I'm walking in the other direction!

Evil feeds off a source of apathy, weak in the mind, and of course you have to be. Less than a man, more like a thing, no knowledge you're nothing, knowledge is king.

Following rulers instead of prophets, the wicked can rule you, but the knowledge can stop it.

For the weak who seek power it'll bring, infallible the power, knowledge is king.

Getting high off life is more than enough, and peer pressure ain't peer pressure when a boy is tough.

I didn't know at the time that the energy that I was giving off was like a battle Emcee.

I don't write, I build a rhyme.

I know the game, it's old and lame: You're holdin' a flame for my name and my fame. Livin' like Givens schemin' on Tyson, But she got lucky 'cause he was a nice one. But I ain't nice and I don't play that, If it ain't tax, I don't pay that.

I'm on a higher plane with brain with a flame, feel the fire, desire the same.

I never ever ran from the Ku Klux Klan, and I shouldn't have to run from a black man.

In Manhattan, and its true on some level till this day; its a whole different mentality from the Bronx, Brooklyn and Queens, which I didn't know at the time - because you basically just know your neighborhood.

In the street, your mouth's a beak, big like a bird, and your future's bleak.

I stayed away from drugs, I never smoked a pipe. When I wanna get high, I smoke the mic. I never did white lines, I only write lines, and I ain't sniffin' nothing but the vapors from hype rhymes.

I was always talking about what I could and would do, and you would always make rhymes about the competion even though we werent thinking about competition.

I was thinking as I bent over to receive my injection, next time I'm gonna use protection.

Learn your past, find your path.

LL's a laughing stock, cause I bit that ass to the last stop. I watched you fall like Hitler fell, and now your down to a broken L.

Lust is weak desire. A woman without a good head on her shoulders is nothing but a piece of meat.

My perspective is a lil different 'cus im from Manhattan .

My romantically favorite era is 78, 79 listening to Grandmaster Flash and the Furious 4, the live tapes, echo chamber and break beats.

Now you're selling out, the devil sold a dream and you bought it without thinking about. How the beast will decrease the brain wave, with material thoughts from the crib to the grave.

Once you understand that there's a spiritual math, add soul to the science and subtract the riff-raff. 24-7-365, cause 9 to 5 ain't alive.

Pharoahe Monch is like an eloquent linguistics professor moonlighting as a rhyme serial killer terrorist, challenging the listeners' I.Q. while daring him or her to keep up.

Raise your hands in the air, pump your fists, and solemnly swear to rock the truth, the whole truth, and nothing but the truth.

Some of the free lunch programs were still goin' on - based on the last leg of the Black Panther Party.

The five senses are all correlated, the sixth and seventh is how you elevate it.

The lack of facts holds you back. The odds are stacked against a weak mind.

You better wake up before it's too late, or they'll be doing your makeup down at the coroner's place.

You're young and dumb and quick at the tongue.

Your mouth smells like my jock strap.

You wanna know my occupation? I get paid to rock the nation. I go to work.