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Quotes About Rap

You hear a lot of rap songs about spending money. I thought, wouldn't it be funny to make a song about saving money because it's ironic, but beyond irony, I genuinely have pride in saving money.
~ Lil Dicky
When I first spit my first rhyme in public on my school bus, I had an audience.
~ Tech N9ne
If you want to relate me to the newer cats, let's go. Let's go line for line and bar for bar. If it's all about spitting and metaphors and MCing and lyrics and entendres, I will eat 99 percent of you dudes up.
~ Lupe Fiasco
I have never spoken to Eminem. I've never even spoken to him once.
~ Bebe Rexha
It is a coincidence that Mathangi is the Goddess of Music and the spoken word, which can be rap.
~ M.I.A.
Super Nintendo, Sega Genesis. When I was dead broke, man, I couldn't picture this.
~ The Notorious B.I.G.
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.
~ Suge Knight
I like anything by 50 Cent and Snoop Dog. I love the way they mouth their way around words.
~ Stana Katic
When I was a kid, we got in a cipher and battled each other lyrically. We told jokes and made the hottest dance moves.
~ Usher
I've written a couple raps in my day, in my own music career, that people don't know a lot about.
~ Renee Elise Goldsberry
The first musical thing I remember someone recommending to me is probably Ludacris - the one where he has massive arms in the music video. 'Get Back.' It was recommended to me by my cousin, who's now my manager.
~ Slowthai
TLC has helped me to know that as a musician, I can talk about anything; that there are no barriers, and that you can be yourself. That's what I love about them. Left Eye in particular helped me to stay on top of my A game. She's one of the best female MCs that I've heard.
~ Lil Mama
I'm cool with Jay-Z. Jay-Z is genuinely my friend.
~ Drake
I looked up to Too Short before I was making my own music.
~ E-40
I must say, I've been in the studio with Jay Z, dog... I thought the freestyle thing was a myth. But, bro!
~ Travis Scott
I listen to Robb Bank$, not only because he is a South Florida native, but that's my homeboy. I listen to him frequently.
~ Denzel Curry
Rap is something you do. Hip-hop is something you live.
~ KRS-One
I'm makin rap hits, I snap flicks and mack chicks, Just the slim ones, you won't see L with no fat bitch
~ Lamont Coleman
I'm feelin' like Billy Bathgate, My rap style is passed great, I love to fuck a bitch from the back and watch her ass shake.
~ Lamont Coleman
Big L is that nigga you expect to catch rep on any cassette deck, I'm so ahead of my time my parents haven't met yet.
~ Lamont Coleman
Ayo my crew be deliverin hot lead when gats I clench, rappers I jack and lynch, nobody could fuck with the way I be killing up shit in rap events.
~ Lamont Coleman
You know, anger has a bad rap," I ventured. "Anger is the fuel you use to drive up feelings of hurt and pain from your unconscious. It's how people tell others that they're displeased with their behaviour. The man calling you Tonto is disrespecting you,
~ Catherine Gildiner
Confession Who knows more of Wanda, the wan, than I do? And who knows more of Terry, the torn, than I do? And who knows more than I do of Ziggy, the Zap, fleeing the rap, using his eyes and teeth to spring the trap, than I do!      Or did. Good Lord, forbid that morning's acre, held in the palm
~ James Baldwin
You can count on one hand the white rappers that have made it. So I just wanted to show the point of view of an actor in Hollywood, because what could be more soft than that. Rapping about auditions and acting and stuff. I thought it was just uncharted territory to clown on, so that pushed through with Dirt Nasty.
~ Simon Rex