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849 Rapper Quotes

No matter how much money I ever get, I'm going to want to provide for my family and never have to go back to really struggling. You don't ever want to go outside, you don't ever want to be left in the cold. You want to be safe.

Back Cold Ever Family
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My work is like my vacation, so in a way every day is like Saturday.

Day Every Every Day Like
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Your fans, they count on you to make wise decisions and wise choices. That's why they're your fan base. If you continually let them down, they're going to go find someone else to be fans of.

Base Choices Continually Count
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Of course I have bills to pay, but at the same time, it's more about the passion and the love, and I think that's where music should come from, the heart, not necessarily just to cash a check.

About Bills Cash Check
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I'm one of those people that just likes to be comfortable.

Comfortable Just Likes People
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It don't take a lot to make me happy. I'm not spoiled like that.

Happy Like Lot Make
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Working through experience is best for me, just being there and trying to get into the mode.

Being Being There Best Experience
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I think half the battle is just being comfortable in front of the camera - and I already am, doing so many videos and interviews, so then it just takes that extra step of trying to get into character.

Am Battle Being Camera
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I'm going to continue to keep music number one.

Continue Going Keep Music
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I think every album you have to stretch further and further, give people another piece of you. But then I always try to deviate from the norm.

Album Always Another Every
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I really love when people come up to me on the street and say, 'You're my favorite rapper.'

Come Favorite Love Me
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I've never been a cocky individual, but I am very confident.

Am Been Cocky Confident
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A lot of beefs in the music industry are caused from miscommunication and just not really understanding what's going on, having people in your ear saying this is what somebody did, or this is what somebody did to you.

Caused Did Ear Going
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I've always had an affinity and a passion for cars and that whole car culture.
Affinity Always Car Culture
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I love everything from old-school cars to whatever the latest muscle or luxury vehicles are.

Car Everything I Love Latest
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I'm a perfectionist, so I always feel there's room for improvement.

Always Feel Improvement Perfectionist
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I love technology. We can be our own DJs wherever we go.
DJs Go I Love Love
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I'm a part of the no-tight-jeans coalition.

Coalition A Light Jeans Part
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You don't have that many women in the industry so the lane is wide open.

Industry Lane Many Open
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It's a lot of crooked cops out there. They manipulate the system.

Cops Crooked Lot Manipulate
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We Believe in the rule of law and We also believe in the power of the people.

We believe Rule Power People
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There is no respect for others without humility in ones self.

No respect Others Humility Ones self
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My win is your win, Afrobeat is a movement and we need all the support we can get. The comparisons between me and my heroes are unnecessary, let’s stop bringing down our own. Let’s celebrate where Afrobeat is at today and focus on where it will be tomorrow

Afrobeat My win Tomorrow Heroes
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For every life they take, a solution to Nigeria’s problem is destroyed. Stop killing the youths, we are the future.

Every life Nigeria Problem Stop killing
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Love me for me, doesn’t always have to do with the music, I’m still human.

Love me Music Human
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Thrown so many gifts in the trash, I forgot to remove my heart from one of the boxes.

Many gift Heart Trash Boxes
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Nothing spoil to have tuff guys in your filed of work . It's meant to motivate you to work harder and be better at what you do not otherwise.

Motivate you Work harder Work Spoil
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I’m a mirror. If you’re cool with me, I’m cool with you, and the exchange starts. What you see is what you reflect. If you don’t like what you see, then you’ve done something. If I’m standoffish, that’s because you are.

Mirror Exchange starts You see Done something
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I’m hungry for knowledge. The whole thing is to learn every day, to get brighter and brighter. That’s what this world is about.

Hungry For knowledge Learn Brighter
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As kids we didn’t complain about being poor; we talked about how rich we were going to be and made moves to get the lifestyle we aspired to by any means we could. And as soon as we had a little money, we were eager to show it.

As kids Complain Being poor How rich
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That’s why this generation is the least racist generation ever. You see it all the time. Go to any club. People are intermingling, hanging out, having fun, enjoying the same music. Hip-hop is not just in the Bronx anymore. It’s worldwide. Everywhere you go, people are listening to hip-hop and partying together. Hip-hop has done that.

This generation Least racist Time Club
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You make your first album, you make some money, and you feel like you still have to show face, like ‘I still go to the projects.’ I’m like, why? Your job is to inspire people from your neighborhood to get out. You grew up there. What makes you think it’s so cool?

You make Some money Show face Inspire people
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I collect art, and I drink wine… things that I like that I had never been exposed to. But I never said, ‘I’m going to buy art to impress this crowd.’ That’s just ridiculous to me. I don’t live my life like that, because how could you be happy with yourself?

Collect art I drink wine Exposed
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I’m far from being god, but I work god damn hard.

Being god Work Hard
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I think relationships are broken up because of the media.

Think relationships Broken up Media
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Successful people have a bigger fear of failure than people who’ve never done anything because if you haven’t been successful, then you don’t know how it feels to lose it all.

Successful people Bigger fear Failure
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One of the reasons inequality gets so deep in this country is that everyone wants to be rich. That’s the American ideal. Poor people don’t like talking about poverty because even though they might live in the projects surrounded by other poor people and have, like, ten dollars in the bank, they don’t like to think of themselves as poor.

Reasons Inequality Country Everyone
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I’ve never looked at myself and said that I need to be a certain way to be around a certain sort of people. I’ve always wanted to stay true to myself, and I’ve managed to do that. People have to accept that.

Myself Certain way People Stay true
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My brands are an extension of me. They’re close to me. It’s not like running GM, where there’s no emotional attachment.

My brands Extension Emotional attachment
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My thing is related to who I am as a person. The clothes are an extension of me. The music is an extension of me. All my businesses are part of the culture, so I have to stay true to whatever I’m feeling at the time, whatever direction I’m heading in. And hopefully, everyone follows.

Related to Person Clothes Extension
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Racism is taught in the home. We agree on that? Well, it’s very hard to teach racism to a teenager who’s listening to rap music and who idolizes, say, Snoop Dogg. It’s hard to say, ‘That guy is less than you.’ The kid is like, ‘I like that guy, he’s cool. How is he less than me?

Racism Taught Home Teenager
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Hip-hop is more about attaining wealth. People respect success. They respect big. They don’t even have to like your music. If you’re big enough, people are drawn to you.

Attaining wealth People Success Music
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Hip-hop has done so much for racial relations, and I don’t think it’s given the proper credit. It has changed America immensely. I’m going to make a very bold statement: Hip-hop has done more than any leader, politician, or anyone to improve race relations.

Racial relations Think Proper credit
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When you’re growing up, your dad is your superhero. Once you’ve let yourself fall that in love with someone, once you put him on such a high pedestal and he lets you down, you never want to experience that pain again.

Growing up Your superhero In love
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By the time I got to record my first album, I was 26, I didn’t need pen or paper – my memory had been trained just to listen to a song, think of the words, and lay them to tape.

First album Need pen My memory
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Everyone who makes music is a good collaborator at their foundation because in order to make music, you have to connect to it in a way that other people can’t.
Make music Good collaborator Foundation
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You can want success all you want. But to get it, you can’t falter. You can’t slip, you can’t sleep, one eye open, for real, and forever.
Want success Slip Sleep Forever
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People respect success. They respect big. They don’t even have to like your music. If you’re big enough, people are drawn to you.

Respect success Music People
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All I got is dreams. Nobody else believes. Nobody else can see. Nobody else but me.

Dreams Nobody else Believe
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Don’t tell me what was said about me… Tell me why they were so comfortable to say it to you

Tell me Said About me Comfortable
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