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Hip-Hop Quotes

I think it's very important for hip-hop, when an artist reaches a certain level, to ascend to executive work.

Work Think Artist Important Hip-Hop

I'm a musician. I play instruments. I dabble in the hip-hop field. That doesn't take vocal ability necessarily.

Play Hip-Hop Ability Take Musician

You've got these guys that have this fresh, street, hip-hop country that sells a zillion. Keep doing that. I'll keep doing my stuff. We'll see how it goes.

Doing You Country Street Hip-Hop

Some people say I make hip-hop. Others see me as doing EDM. Some people might look at me as a trap artist, but I'm not really stuck to any of those.

People Me Doing Artist Look Hip-Hop

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

Love Me You Artist Hip-Hop Tell

I aim my music at the hip black hip-hop audience.

Music Black Hip-Hop Aim Audience

People underestimate hip-hop the way they have sometimes underestimated comic books.

Cheo Hodari Coker

People Sometimes Hip-Hop Way Books

Most music that comes out of Holland is basically the harder part of dance music - hip-hop, drum'n'bass.

Music Dance Hip-Hop Out Dance Music

There's hip-hop music in 'Power,' but the show is not about the hip-hop industry.

Courtney A. Kemp

Music Power Hip-Hop Industry Show

I am a hip-hop fanatic, and rock fanatic.

Danny Masterson

I Am Hip-Hop Rock Fanatic Am

I think comedy is incredibly discriminated against. It is one of the most enjoyed yet most condescended art forms in the world. It's the same thing with hip-hop.

Art World Think Comedy Hip-Hop Same

As a kid, my main interest was dancing. When I was 8 years old, I was in a hip-hop troupe.

Hip-Hop Old Kid Dancing Years Main

I wanted to appeal to people who've never really listened to hip-hop or really given it a chance before. I've also tried to incorporate all my favorite lifestyle things in the music. Of course, 'Fashion Killa' is one of peoples' favorites because it just expresses how much I like fashion.

Music People Fashion Chance Hip-Hop

Mix-tapes are something that have been going on for a while. They've been pretty important to hip-hop for the past 10 years. It's the way we advertise our music to the public for free.

Music Past Free Important Hip-Hop

The majority of the high schools and the public schools in N.Y.C. don't even have band programs. Hip-hop in a lot of ways is an outgrowth of a lack of instruments and a desire to play music, so we can't really fault the kids for that.

Wynton Marsalis

Music Play Desire Hip-Hop Band High

Outside of hip-hop, it was in comics that I most often found the aesthetics and wisdom of my world reflected.

Ta-Nehisi Coates

Wisdom World Hip-Hop Outside Most

The aggressiveness of it attracted me to hip-hop because I was angry inside. I was an angry kid because of the sickle cell. So I liked the anger in hip-hop. That's what attracted me to it; that's what made me want to do it. It helped me get my aggression out.

Anger Angry Me Want Hip-Hop Kid

There just needs to be a gay rapper. He doesn't have to be flamboyant, just a rapper who identifies as gay - who's better than everybody. Unfortunately hip-hop is so competitive that in order for fringe groups to get in, you gotta be better than whoever's the best.

Best Better You Gay Hip-Hop Rapper

There was a time when we had a nice little run: Eve, Lil' Kim, Queen Latifah, Missy Elliott, Lauryn Hill, Remy Ma, Da Brat - it goes on. But what I noticed is that a lot of talented females in hip-hop came out of a male camp.

Time Queen Nice Hill Run Hip-Hop

New York is responsible for bringing that raw, that real gritty hip-hop, because we... originated it.

New York New Hip-Hop Responsible Raw

My flow follows sometimes what's going on in the hip-hop industry even though I'm speaking Jamaican patois.

Sometimes Hip-Hop Flow Industry Even

Award shows, like the Grammys, were tough on us early in hip-hop, not even televising our categories or splitting them up on best male or female or any of that. We had to earn them.

Best Tough Award Early Hip-Hop Earn

I've always been an outsider. When I did magic, I was the only kid. When I worked with Johnny Cash, I was completely out of place in Nashville. And when I started Def Jam, I was the only white guy in the hip-hop world.

World Magic White Place Hip-Hop Kid

I could hear music playing in the background of works by certain authors, like Poe and Shakespeare. And I discovered Nikki Giovanni when I was in eighth grade. Her writing has a musical energy with pulse and rhythm, almost like jazz or hip-hop.

Music Writing Energy Jazz Hip-Hop

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