Hip Quotes

I'm a tremendous believer and supporter in hip-hop and rap.

I'd rather be broke and have a whole lot of respect. It's the principle of it.

Everything has a price... No matter if it's fortune, fame or your life. I understood later that it's all about paper, Everything has a fee in the land of the free.

True originator, innovator and creator, Thinkin' independent but I'm sayin' something major.

So many programs you watch on the sofa, But the real program sit on top of your shoulders.

There is still consciousness in hip hop.

We in the 25th hour, It's now or never. We gotta get it 'fore it's gone forever. In the end, time waits for no man... What's your plan?

Ladies love me, girls adore me I mean even the ones who never saw me

Don't cheer me, just hear me Out 'cause I got the clout-shout (Ho!) Before I turn the party out

I wanna rock right now.

Hip-hop has a feeling element, it's not just about knowing music. It's not like classical music or jazz where you can go on raw energy.

Hip-hop music was something I grew up with, it was something that I loved since I was a little kid, and it's something that I chose to partake in an early age.

This is a robbery, boy, gimme them dollars. We hit the lottery, boy, it's in ya wallets!

A born terror, a rebel without a pause... Ain't never had a good Christmas, so who is Santa Claus?

Nowadays, you gots ta walk the street and watch your back, Cause brothers with the gats don't be knowin' how to act.

Every girl wanna hold my chain when I f#%k their brains out on the Mustang

I'm a fan of hip-hop and I love it, I by no means am an expert on it.

It's odd to see a black person painting his nails in Miami, especially in the hip-hop community.

With dance, it's about education. I'm teaching a lot. I teach the foundations of hip-hop.

Hip hop culture has done more for race relations in American than anything since Martin Luther King. And I really believe that.

It's just these moments in hip-hop where you feel invincible. It felt good hearing the music on the radio and in cars, skating rinks, and clubs.

We commute to computers Spirits stay mute while you eagles spread rumors We survivalists, turned to consumers.

Who you? Your name smaller than fine grains in couscous It's the highest calibre, your calibre is deuce deuce

I think of hip hop as a mass media, radio, MTV thing. It’s been extremely relevant over the last 10 years and rock music is just not anymore—-a tear rolls down my cheek as I say that.

I like music. Country, hip-hop, R&B, sometimes classical.

I'm still a hip-hop producer. I never put a label on what I can do as a producer or a DJ.

And just as you can find hip-hop lyrics beating up on all these groups, including young Black men themselves, the primary producers of the music, you can also find lyrics celebrating them.

Hip-hop is a complex music and culture that has been reduced to a one-dimensional critique. Hip-hop's messages aren't all bad. Neither are they all good.

Fitzgerald coined the phrase the 'Jazz Age,' and now we're living in the Hip-Hop Age.

Having grown up far, far away in a small country town in Australia, I was only slightly aware of hip-hop.

Nah, I don't really have to spit nothin' too complex, I just rep for my hood, and it sound correct.

I make chicks consider themselves widows whose husbands ain't even died yet.

I am to hip-hop what Obama is to politics

You would think I would recycle by the way I found my last chick...cause all she wants is paper or plastic.

There's a small group of guys in hip-hop that really have money. The whole culture talks about money, but it's a small group that actually has it.

There are plenty of people who are, I think, completely racist who love hip-hop.

I love hip-hop and you can't tell me I'm not a hip-hop artist.

Everybody got a deal, I did it without one

And this is the only sound you should fear, man these kids wear crowns over here and everything is alright

When I die, so does hip hop.

They smile in my face, behind my back they talk trash, Mad and stuff because they don't have cash.

They tell me 'find God' like I don't know where He at. And if He lost, then why we followin' Him? Just acknowledge the fact that a Father exists, And a Devil's alive...I'm just caught in the mix.

For underground metaphors, you can scrape an inch below the turf. For what it's worth, my style's been developed in the core of the Earth. The exhale's volcanic, the inhale is seismic.

Before I got into stand-up, I used to be a hip-hop dancer in a crew, and my name was J. Smoove, and my partner was J. Groove.

The Nets' a stone throw from where I used to throw bricks ...So it's only right I'm still tossing 'round Knicks.

I loved hip-hop. The first stuff I heard was Public Enemy, and I couldn't believe it. It was amazing, and I've always loved hip-hop.

We ain't speak, clicking heat is our Morse code.

Friends: how many have 'em? How long before they split like atoms? Don't ask me, but what I do stand behind Is someone havin' your back seems hard to find.

I don't talk to media or anyone before games. I just put my headphones on, turn up some hip-hop, and get in the zone.

I hit the highway, making money the fly way; But there's got to be a better way.