Popular Rap Quotes & Sayings

If I have you for a day, I'll want you for a week. If I have you for a week, I'll want you for another week. — Michael Stein

People are yearning to be asked to use the full measure of their potential for something they care about. — Dan Pallotta

it may seem so easy to take it easy but, it is never so easy to take it easy — Ernest Agyemang Yeboah

I think rap music is the sole reason for a lot of black acceptance in pop culture; because the music is very popular, it gets our image out in other ways than in movies. — Ice Cube

Speculators get a bad rap. In the popular imagination they're greedy, heedless, and amoral, adept at price manipulations and dirty tricks. In reality, they often play a key role in making markets run smoothly. — James Surowiecki

Now you can start paying for it with money instead of blood. — Kenneth Eade

Consciousness rap - a term that I don't think exactly exists but gets thrown around a lot - is not exactly popular. — Macklemore

I have a few different managers, and one of them hit me up today and was like 'I'm going to set you up with these guys doing beats and such ... ' I was like cool, as long as I can do what I do. Just because kids are going like this now, I'm not going to do that because I am not 18 years old. I'm not going to rap like I'm in grade three because it's popular. I'm just not going to do that. It's not because I'm being stubborn, and I definitely not that guy that is getting older and does not understand the younger generation. — Shane Bunting

I've always been noted for being original and doing different thing. So for me to hop on the train that's going on would be - shoot, if I wanted to hop on the train, I might as well have hopped on gangsta rap back when it was popular and tried to do that. — Will Ferrell

I follow politics in a big way, and always have since I was a kid. I've got opinions, but they're opinions on both sides - not just anti-Republican, which is a real popular thing for a rap artist to do. If you dis Republicans, nobody will get mad. I think the two-party system sucks. It's absolutely ignorant. — Sir Mix-a-Lot

The most popular rap artists aren't supposed to be rapping about being broke. — Danny Brown

Rap has been a path between cultures in the best tradition of popular music. — Jay-Z

In rap, as in most popular lyrics, a very low standard is set for rhyme; but this was not always the case with popular music. — James Fenton

I've got my faults, but changing my tune isn't one of them. — Samuel Beckett

All governments are corrupt and only thing that varies between them is the level of corruption. — Steven Magee

Thoughts are acrobats, agile and quite often untrustworthy. — Bess Streeter Aldrich

I've put in as many as 40 weeks a year on stage. It is lonely and restricted, as all artistic life must necessarily be. — Lillie Langtry

You want to hunt, then stop being the Prey. — Brahmananda Patra