Best 173 quotes in «rapper quotes» category

It's hard being a white rapper sometimes! When that happens you just need to battle through.

It's like they want to shut rappers down. They want to silence us. The Supreme Court says it's OK for a white man to burn a cross in public. But nobody wants a black man to write a record about a cop killer.

I was a producer and rapper before Linkin Park. Once the band took off, it was the center of my focus. A couple of years ago, I started missing doing straight-up hip hop, and that's when Fort Minor began.

I've been trying to nail it into everyone's heads that I feel like I am the most versatile rapper.

I was trying to be the best rapper in the world. I wasn't thinking about acting.

Lets be clear, Dolly Parton is a rapper. Somewhere before all the country, I don't know what happens up there in the mountains when you're growing up, but she has been spitting rhymes for a very long time - 50 years I'd say.

Kids who go to normal school are so teenagery, so angsty.

Might have been a time when I loved her too but you take that away and you'll always be the one.

Let the Lord judge the criminals.

Life's a wheel of fortune and it's my chance to spin it.

Let the music diffuse all the tension.

Nobody in the world could have told me I wasn't gonna be a rapper. So, yeah, I always knew I was gonna be one.

My only fear of death is reincarnation

My first words was thug for life and papa pass the mack

My only scheme was to be a rapper.

Next time y'all need to find me, just rub these two wires for the doorbell.

Pushing me away so I give her space, awww. Dealing wit a heart that I didn't break.

No [other rappers are on my level], none of them. Here, let me put it like this in the sky, there are a million stars, but when the sun appears, you see none of them. I am the sun.

No security guard can stop a refrigerator falling off a skyscraper.

Of course I'm going to say "I'm a thug" that's because I came from the GUTTER and I'm still HERE!

Oh, southern rappers... so hard to write a rhyme when you only know 30 words.

Our unborn never got to grow, never got to see what's, next, In this world full of countless threats.

Over the years, a lot of rappers - Lil' Wayne, Ice Cube - have used my name in their songs. I'm a real touchstone of history.

People didn't really take white rappers seriously until Eminem, because he was better than everybody. Like female emcees, you need to be like Lauryn Hill or Nicki Minaj or killing everything before somebody takes you seriously.

Questions for the lord, why he don't like me, guard my soul, Though my life was hard with no remorse.

Rappers shouldn't have to file taxes because they itemize everything they own in songs.

Overly focused, it's far from the time to rest now. Debates growin bout who they think is the best now

People really don't know the extent of what I actually do. I'm not one of those rappers... "Hey! Make a hit. Throw it on an album! Sit at home and make more music." I put 4 or 5 mixtapes out and do shows all year long.

Rappers should be forced to rhyme in their acceptance speeches.

Rappers tend to use words sometimes that just rhyme and don't really mean nothing.

Since I was a kid, I'd wake up every morning hearing a voice say, 'You're the greatest rapper ever.' I'm trying to prove that voice right.

Send the haters all my love. X and O.

She [Benzino] is obsessed with me. I never would think I would see the day when I seen the worst rapper in the world going against one of the best.

Soap opera rappers, all these niggas sound like 'All My Children'.

Sometimes I'm very disappointed at some of the people in our family of communicators, whether it be a songwriter or a rapper that's always talking about negativity or a singer or a columnist or a network that basically gets off on just trying to create the negative.

So I think hip-hop is moving and is going to continue to move in the direction of rappers just being honest with themselves, whether you're talking about Common and Mos Def or Nas and 50 cent.

Some people actually said I fell off at Nellyville cause I didn't sell as many as Country Grammar. I'm like are you kidding me? Sweat and Suit? I broke history, I was the first rapper to have 1st and 2nd album at the same time ever on billboard.

Some things look better inside of the store.

That's another thing yo rappers are scared to bring new styles out. There's so many different ways we can be flowing but everybody chooses to flow the generic way.

Soulja Boy is on his dance, down south, young, 18-year-old, comedic swag. It's really just each person's personality; if every rapper had the same swag, it would be kind of boring.

Support me... If you don't understand me don't write about me

The bottom line is, if every single platinum song right now wasn't auto-tuned, then I would be like, "I can't be a rapper.

That which does not kill me can only make me stronger.

The day Obama got elected, the gangsta became less relevant.

There's two elements to rap: having the thoughts, and then being a great rapper.

The reason why rappers are living in - you know, driving in Mercedes-Benz's and living in neighborhoods is because they're selling their music, not just to the black community, but to the white community.

They say it's the white man I should fear, But it's my own kind doin' all the killin' here.

These broke rappers always rappin bout a pink truck. I'm only happy when I'm hoppin out the Brinks truck.

Those who are heartless, once cared too much.

This fast life soon shatters, cause after all the lights and screams, nothing but my dreams matter.