Hip Hop Quotes - Page 26

Feed me hip-hop and I start tremblin'

I grew up around salsa, merengue, bachata, bass music, freestyle, hip-hop, techno, house, rave. Miami is special for that. It's a city where you don't know if it's more a part of the US, or of the Caribbean, or of Latin America, or of Europe.

Pretty soon I think you'll have Republicans, Democrats and Hip Hop as a party.

Once I slapped a rapper with mace, Then I spit acid in his face, after he rinsed his eyes, no wait... I actually grew five times my size, grabbed Ma$e by the thigh and slapped a rapper with him.

I am genuinely into soul, R&B and hip hop - all these genres that get slapped under the 'soul' genre. That spoke to me more than it did to my punk-rock friends. And punk spoke more to me than it did to my soul friends. I basically didn't fit comfortably in either world.

Some wish that I was gone, cause they know I'ma win.

You have to use what you have in order to get what you need and the people can not be rich unless somebody is rich. The Hip-Hop generation has carried more people with it than any other enterprise Black Americans have had.

Hip-hop ain't died because of the South, that's retarded.

I seen her on the ave, spotted her more than once. Ass so fat that you could see it from the front.

She gets naughty with her Pilates body And she thinks it's really funny when her nose goes bloody

I still gotta reacquaint myself with the hip-hop audience.

People need to understand that hip-hop that has gun talk is just for entertainment; similar to if you were watching a movie.

I am generalizing, of course, but in hip-hop, it's like you get this shine for using the word "pussy" a billion times, and I think that that's weirdly healthier than not doing it at all - even though I really hope it ends soon because, you know, how many decades can we do that?

I can think of no one more relevant and credible in the hip-hop community to build upon Def Jam's fantastic legacy and move the company into its next groundbreaking era.

We have allowed our youths to buy into a culture (hip hop) that has been perverted, corrupted and overtaken by prison culture. The music, attitude and behavior expressed in this culture is anti-black, anti-education, demeaning, self-destructive, pro-drug dealing and violent.

I consider music to be storytelling, melody and rhythm. A lot of hip-hop has broken music down. There are no instruments and no songwriting. So you're left with just storytelling and rhythm. And the storytelling can be so braggadocious, you're just left with rhythm.

The poor get worked, the rich get richer, The world gets worse, do you get the picture? The poor gets dead, the rich get depressed, The ugly get mad, the pretty get stressed. The ugly get violent, the pretty get gone, The old get stiff, the young get stepped on. Whoever told you that "it was all good" lied, So throw your fists up if you not satisfied.

No matter what part of the country you come from, you can always come together to make groundbreaking hip-hop.

Hip-hop used to be about battles, beatboxing and breakdancing. All they get exposed to now is the negative stuff.

Hip-hop has always been chronologically misunderstood.

The first rap record came out in '79, but hip-hop began in '69.

Look past the garbage over the trains, Under the ruins through the remains, Around the crime and pollution, And tell me where I fit in?..

A forty and a blunt, that's all she really wants.

Next time you see a brother down Stop and pick him up, Cause you might be the next one stuck.

People who say that music is dead or hip-hop is dead are refusing to evolve.