Rap Quotes - Page 50

Screamin' 'Carpe Diem!' until I'm a Dead Poet.

Photography was the first available demonstration that light could indeed exert an action sufficient to cause changes in material bodies.

The God's tropical...ladies call me 'Black Fruit Punch.'

I get totally out of myself. It's the closest I come to not existing, I think, which is the best - which is to me attractive.

Be a king? Think not. Why be a king when you can be a God?

Photography to the amateur is recreation, to the professional it is work, and hard work too, no matter how pleasurable it my be.

The prejudice many photographers have against colour photography comes from not thinking of colour as form. You can say things with colour that can't be said in black and white... Those who say that colour will eventually replace black and white are talking nonsense. The two do not compete with each other. They are different means to different ends.

For photography is a way to capture the moment - not just any moment, but the important one, this one moment out of all time when your subject is revealed to the fullest - that moment of perfection which comes once and is not repeated.

Every other artist begins with a blank canvas, a piece of paper the photographer begins with the finished product.

All so convinced that you're following your heart cause your mind don't control what it does sometimes.

Times are hard in the ghetto, I gotta steal for a living; Eating turkey-flavored Now & Laters for Thanksgiving.

The most uninteresting part of the biography of a composer is his childhood. All those preludes are the same and the reader hurries on to the fugue.

God gave me photography so that I could pray with my eyes.

Y'all get crimey crimey, grimy grimy. But those with a tiny hiney thay get whiny whiny

Crazy frustration, about my lovin situation; When patience was a virtue...but I wasn't used to waitin.

I would not consider myself to be a quote unquote real New York rapper. I don't even like New York rappers.

There are always two people in every picture: the photographer and the viewer.

If a picture is worth a thousand words, photographers are worth a million.

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.

When you're dealing with TV and with movies, people dont take it as serious as they do with music. If a rapper does a song about shooting people on the block, and goes into a restaurant or grocery store, people grab their purses because they're afraid the person is violent. With TV and movies, people know it's okay, it's just a script.

As far as anybody in the rap game ever tryin to assassinate my character, thats impossible. You talkin about a man who has always walked the walk and talked the talk.

A photograph has edges the world does not.

I tell a little bit of my life to them, and they tell a little of theirs to me. The picture itself is just the tip of the iceberg.

I'm making good money but I ain't rich. Even if I don't wanna rap I still gotta work. Pride don't feed the babies. I'm going to do whatever it takes. As long as my fingers and toes move Im'ma get money.

I'm not the 'rappity-rapper' type dude. All my music is really true. I can't just rap about nothing, just metaphors and putting words together. I can't just smash out material like other guys. I just want my albums to be crazy every time I drop one.