Best 1010 quotes in «rap quotes» category

I don't wanna dance, baby girl, it's like my legs is on strike.

I don't want to see old people doing rap or rock and roll. It makes me cringe.

I don't want to rap about my car. How generic is that? Be creative.

I don't wear the see-through shirts or anything too glittery. I come from that '90s school of rap. Fitted caps, because I got a big head, so snapbacks don't fit me right.

I do think musical-theater actors can get a bad rap, and I see why. There is a certain slickness - there's nothing better than an amazing musical, but an okay musical can be one of the worst times you've ever had.

I'd rather make one righteous dollar on my level Than make a million dollars spittin' rhymes for the devil.

I drop styles on ears...the public bite 'em. Not many went to school, so the dummies wouldn't write 'em. They say, "Yo Keith! You're Kool, you usin' big words!" I went to college, I'm even more stupid, herb.

I feel like there's a lot of rappers that could out-rap me and I wouldn't want to face any of them.

I feel like when I'm writing for other people, when I'm doing rap hooks, it's kinda like playing dress up for me...

I feel like when I reach my 500-million-dollar goal, then no other woman in rap will ever feel like they can't do what these men have done

I feel like your city - with hip hop in particular, because we're always beating our chest and shouting where we're from - your city is just as influential as your parents. Even the grimy, hardcore gangster rap from New York - KRS-One and Wu Tang, the stuff acknowledges it.

I fell in love with music at 13-years-old. I wanted to be a singer at first and a drummer. Then I fell in love with rap music.

If I can be an example of getting sober, then I can be an example for starting over

If I should fall asleep and death takes me away, Don't be surprised son, I wasn't put here to stay.

If I'm boxing, I'll probably have rap on, or something a little more angry. If I'm lifting, maybe some rock 'n' roll. If I'm doing some cardio, something fast paced.

If I was with some other rappers who aren't as polished, or I was the only rapper, I don't think I would be where I'm, nor would I be rapping. They pushed me, we pushed each other on every record.

If I upset you, don't stress. Never forget That God isn't finished with me yet. I feel His hand on my brain... When I write rhymes, I go blind and let the Lord do His thang.

If I should die this very day, Don't cry...cause on Earth We wasn't meant to stay.

If rhyme is a crime, my mic is my co-defendant.

I found college awkward: another teacher, same old chalkboard. I felt I was shifting backward, when I expected to shoot forward.

If skills sold truth be told I'd probably be lyrically Talib Kweli Truthfully I want to rhyme like Common Sense (But I did five Mil) I ain't been rhyming like Common since.

If you're really a rapper, you can't stop rapping.

If there's a heaven, I can't find the stairway

If you love someone, you should say it often, You never know when they'll be layin' in a coffin. Wake up, it's important that you know that No one on Earth is promised tomorrow.

If you really think back to the culture or just black America before rap music took off, New York could have been Paris.

If you ain't using all the talents God provided you with For the betterment of Man, understand, You ain't nothing but a waste.

If you asked me to write a rock song or a rap song, I couldn't do it because they're not in my fingers.

If you're crying under fire, then you wasn't built for war. If a pimp took your girl, then your girl was never yours.

I get atomic, hypo-galactical... Word to mom, I'm in my own world. Galaxy rays? Powerful.

I get a craving like I fiend for nicotine. But I don't need a cigarette, know what I mean?

I get high like the clouds Gather every rapper up Bring em to the roof And watch em' fly for the Styles

If you want to say something profound, writing from your heartbeat is different than writing from the loud voices you get from music. If they're rapping from noise, it's about robbing people. It's that simple.

I get physical, mystical, very artistical... Giving party people something funky to listen to.

I get imaginative with a mouth full of adjectives, A brain full of adverbs, and a box full of laxatives, Shittin' on rappers, causin' hospital accidents.

I get more respect from rap artists than I do from my own industry. I don't always write the kind of music that country executives want. Rappers are like that too .. my words come from the street, and their words come from the street. That slicked-up pop stuff doesn't come from the street, it's all pre-fab.

Ignorance is a poison and knowledge will nourish.

I got 304's in 310 on Section 8, with multiple 187's... Sport a Marilyn Manson t-shirt when I die and go to heaven.

I got a voodoo doll every time I pen a verse: Not only do they say they feel it, but they say it hurts.

I got a funny feeling like something was real wrong... Looked at her shoes and her feets was real long! Then it hit me, Oh please God no, Don't let this ho turn out to be a John Doe... He pulled a fast one on me, yo!

I got a letter from the government the other day I opened and read it...it said they were suckers.

I got Lamborghini dreams Nissan nightmares Moving white my ice cool as the night air.

I got lots of love for my crew, that is; No love for them other crews and rival kids. All them out-of-town niggas know what time it is, And if they don't? They need to buy a watch, word up.

I got beef with commercial-ass niggas with gold teeth Lampin' in a Lexus eatin' beef.

I gotta make a move, I gotta do this now, If they don't know your dreams, they can't shoot 'em down.

I got tired of the Ramones around the time I quit and I really got into rap. I thought it was the new punk rock. LL Cool J was my biggest idol.

I go to Queens for queens to get the crew from Brooklyn, Make money in Manhattan and never been tooken. Go Uptown and the Bronx to boogie down, Get strong on the Island, recoup, and lay around.

I got to keep it tight like seams, Cause ain't no fiends Comin' in between me and my dreams, See what I mean, black?

I got you open like supermarkets!

I grew up listening to all kinds of music, everything from country to rock, pop, R&B and even rap, so for me, music is music and a great song is a great song.

I guess every superhero need his theme music.