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Quotes About Culture

Especially in hip-hop, no one takes responsibility for their actions.
~ Statik Selektah
I've always been like the No. 1 Boston hip-hop fan.
~ Statik Selektah
Since I was a kid, I was listening to hip-hop.
~ J Balvin
I always say that I'm a hip-hop fan, and I'm definitely a Drake fan.
~ Mannie Fresh
I would have to be traditional and say that my favorite era of hip-hop was between '85-'89. That was the era that got me to love hip-hop.
~ El-P
I think that people have been claiming hip-hop as being dead since the moment it started.
~ El-P
I come from a traditional hip-hop background.
~ Statik Selektah
As a lover of both hip-hop and jazz, I feel like much of the latter community still doesn't truly embrace hip-hop as a musical extension.
~ Amanda Seales
I've never been a mega-star. I'm more of a tastemaker of hip-hop. I try to be more of an ambassador for the era of hip-hop that I came in.
~ No I.D.
I think it's impossible for hip-hop to be a dying art form.
~ El-P
I don't even listen to hip-hop.
~ Ghostface Killah
I always loved hip-hop, being a black little kid. I always used to freestyle on the bus when I was young. It was always a part of my life.
~ J.I.D
In the future, hip-hop is going to be called American folklore.
~ KRS-One
I plan on making my mark on the legacy of hip-hop, period, but also in Atlanta production because there's a lot of history there.
~ Metro Boomin
I'm definitely not making fun of hip-hop.
~ Rich Brian
Hip-hop music was our life.
~ Prodigy
Hip-hop basically controls the world through fashion, through music, through language, through culture. It's basically running the world, no matter what anyone wants to think, and that's just the way it is.
~ Prodigy
New York hip-hop inspired me a lot.
~ J.I.D
I honestly now know that I'm the physical embodiment of hip-hop on earth. That's my only purpose here on earth is to keep the culture together long enough for it to remain everything that we thought it could be when I was coming up.
~ KRS-One
There was no hip-hop before Afrika Bambaataa.
~ KRS-One
How can you call yourself a cosmopolitan modern person if you don't know what hip-hop is?
~ KRS-One
I love hip-hop.
~ Molly Qerim
I'm a fan of hip-hop as a whole, period. I love hip-hop. I look at it as a study and I love it.
~ Lil B
I like hip-hop music.
~ Georges St-Pierre