Herc Quotes & Sayings

"Rock on, my mellow!"
"B-boys, b-girls, are you ready?"
"This is the joint!"
"To the beat, y'all!"
"You don't stop!" — Kool DJ Herc

It is impossible to live without failing at something, unless you live so cautiously that you might as well not have lived at all - in which case, you fail by default. — J.K. Rowling

One step at a time, a man walked on the moon.
One record got played, Kool Herc said, 'Boom!' — Q-Tip

You have to create your life. You have to carve it, like a sculpture. — William Shatner

He strapped a video camera to the hood of his car and we drove around while he filmed us smashing through piles of old dead Christmas trees that residents had left in the alleys and he would set on fire. I could never get Jake to "put out" but it still was a really romantic night for me, so I stayed in touch. — John Waters

I am one of the founders of Hip-Hop along with my brothers Kool DJ Herc and Grandmaster Flash. — Afrika Bambaataa

And talk about that fabulous chest. Mmm he must work out because that chest does wonders. — Brit Gosik

Willingly no one chooses the yoke of slavery. — Aeschylus

I had love for Breakout; I had love for Bambaataa. I had love for Kool Herc. — Grandmaster Flash