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Quotes About Rap

Yeah, I like Three Six Mafia and stuff like that.
~ Dizzee Rascal
I like hip-hop personally. It is a genre I am very attached to and have been listening to all my life. But I have always engaged with foreign artistes, never with mainstream Indian hip-hop rap space.
~ Zoya Akhtar
I consider the most important period of my life, from March 3rd, 1987, I think it was, to March 26th, 1995: the day I met Eazy-E and the day he died. To me, that was the most important period of my life, of my career, and the part that I am most proud of.
~ Jerry Heller
I got a liberal education. A white guy, rapping as Bugs Bunny, on a quintuple-platinum album.
~ Billy West
There is no better education than rap battling in terms of performance. It makes you fearless.
~ Doc Brown
Connie goes off the charts and into a whole new realm of music. Suddenly channeling Ol' Dirty Bastard's scary voice and skyrocketing to a new level of coolness, Connie raps an all-new ghetto version of the once-tepid theme song to Follow the Boys
~ John Waters
Say there's a white kid who lives in a nice home, goes to an all-white school, and is pretty much having everything handed to him on a platter - for him to pick up a rap tape is incredible to me, because what that's saying is that he's living a fantasy life of rebellion.
~ Eminem
A lot of my rhymes are just to get chuckles out of people. Anybody with half a brain is going to be able to tell when I'm joking and when I'm serious.
~ Eminem
The driver turned up a rap tune. Loud. With more bass than a barrage of howitzers. Something by 50 Cent. Or Two-Bits. Shiny Penny. What the hell did I know about rap music?
~ Unknown
I hate rap music, which to me sounds like a bunch of angry men shouting, possibly because the person who was supposed to provide them with a melody never showed up.
~ Dave Barry
With freestyling it's not about "Say something funny!" That has nothing to do with it. It's about becoming quicker on your feet and knowing that your entire day can go into your rap if you're on it.
~ Doseone
The great thing about Eminem is, he's just hysterical. You forget, people like Eminem because he is riotously funny. And he's a great actor.
~ Judd Apatow
I think Lafayette wants to rap in French now. I have to go learn some French.Damn it, Lafayette.
~ Unknown
Rap's the occupation, but one day watch I'll be Pimp of the Nation.
~ Kid Rock
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
~ Nicki Minaj
Government workers often get a bad rap, but it's rare for them to receive much appreciation when government works.
~ Matthew Lesko
I really love rap music. I grew up in the '80s and '90s with Public Enemy, N.W.A., LL Cool J - I'm a hip-hop encyclopedia. But I got kind of frustrated with the chauvinistic side of rap music, the one that makes it hard to write songs about love and relationships.
~ Mayer Hawthorne
74) Persistent Rupert Rupert Grint wanted the role of Ron Weasley so bad that he made a rap video of himself that told why he wanted to play the character.
~ Unknown
Rap beat from the sound of the engine tuk so tuvrum tuvrum tuk so vroom vroom vroom vroom so Tuuuu dum tuu tuu tutu tutu dum. Vanity is an open bird's tail from the included spotlights.
~ Unknown
I don't think rap really fits in to 'American Idol' in the sense that I believe rap is an art form in itself more akin to poetry, more akin to drama, if you will.
~ Nigel Lythgoe
I don't like rap music at all. I don't think it's music. It's just a beat and rapping.
~ Nina Simone
It's corny, but I think poems are echoes of the voices in your head and from your past. Your sisters, your father, your ancestors taking to you and through you. Some of it is primal, some of it is hallucinatory bullshit. That madness those boys rapping ain't nothing but urban folklore. They retelling stories passed down from chicken coop to apartment stoop to Ford coupe. Hear that rhyme, boy. Shit, I could get down and rap if I had to. MC Big Mama Osteoporosis in the house.
~ Paul Beatty