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" Quotes and Sayings About rap

Once I knew only darkness and stillness... my life was without past or future... but a little word from the fingers of another fell into my hand that clutched at emptiness, and my heart leaped to the rapture of living.

Another Darkness Emptiness Fell
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People give one another things that can't be gift wrapped.

Another Gift Give People
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I have considered rap music stars, and there is one in my new book, Lovers and Players, and there is also a hip-hop music mogul who I think you will like a lot.

Also Book Considered Hip-Hop
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The biography of a writer - or even the autobiography - will always have this incompleteness.

Always Autobiography Biography Even
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As far as rap goes, I grew up in Hollis, Queens, so early influences were people like Run DMC and LL Cool J.

As Far As Cool Early Far
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I came into the rap game in 1992; my life was changing, but my group wasn't successful; I also saw the biggest rappers in the world die all of a sudden in the ensuing years, so it was a matter of conquering yourself before you can conquer the world.

Also Before Biggest Came
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I read a piece of writing and within a paragraph or two I know whether it is by a woman or not.

Know Paragraph Piece Read
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An autobiography can distort; facts can be realigned. But fiction never lies: it reveals the writer totally.

Autobiography Distort Facts Fiction
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Great writing can be done in biography, history, art.

Art Biography Done Great
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Anybody can be a rapper, but not anybody can be a classical artist.

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Anybody Artist Classical Rapper
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I'll always love rap, no matter what's going on.

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Always Going Love Matter
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Write out the story - rapidly, fluently, and not too critically - following the second or narrative-order synopsis. Change incidents and plot whenever the developing process seems to suggest such change, never being bound by any previous design.

Any Being Bound Change
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I've been called everything. Gangsta rap. I've been called conscious rap. You know, everything. Whoever feels like calling it whatever they want to call it, that's on them.

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Been Call Calling Conscious
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Some people say I'm conscious, some say I'm a gangsta rapper - it's just me doing me. I'm stomping in my own lane. I'm doing what I do.

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Conscious Doing Gangsta Just
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My earliest memories of rap music was mixed with my earliest memories of reggae music. They were big sounds around the way, heavy bass lines, strong messages, definitely.

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Around Bass Big Definitely
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The biggest difference between England and America is that England has history, while America has geography.

America Between Biggest Biggest Difference
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The major advances in speed of communication and ability to interact took place more than a century ago. The shift from sailing ships to telegraph was far more radical than that from telephone to email!

Major Communication Interact Century
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Plays close, movies wrap and TV series eventually get cancelled, and we were cancelled in three season.

Season Series Close Movies
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As a therapist, I am a companion. I try to help people tune into their own wisdom.

Therapist Companion Wisdom
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I'm interested in the truth, and unauthorized biographies are not. Yes, I would like to correct those errors someday.

Biographies Correct Errors Nterested
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Wisdom doesn't automatically come with old age. Nothing does - except wrinkles. It's true, some wines improve with age. But only if the grapes were good in the first place.

Wisdom Automatically Old age Wrinkles
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One of the difficulties of photography is that it is much better at being explicit than at being reticent.

Being Better Difficulties Explicit
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When I've had enough of words, I go out into the city for a long walk; sometimes I'll go out walking for several miles. And I'll just take photographs and hope for something striking or unusual to happen that I can organize into a picture frame.

City Enough Frame Go
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Light makes photography. Embrace light. Admire it. Love it. But above all, know light. Know it for all you are worth, and you will know the key to photography.

Above Admire Embrace Key
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The immediate future of the already uncertain and uncomfortable times will bring tremendous challenge to us all. Control the controllable, be the best you that you can be, and use effort to be as calm and logical as possible in this rapidly changing landscape.

Future Times Control Logical
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We need to avoid the spiritual sickness of a church that is wrapped up in its own world: when a church becomes like this, it grows sick.

Avoid Becomes Church Grows
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Feeling gratitude and not expressing it is like wrapping a present and not giving it.
Feeling Gratitude Expressing Wrapping
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But with rap music - not just N.W.A. - but rap music in general, seeing these artists wearing these team logos all the time started bringing a synergy and energy about having to rep your city, your team, everywhere and all the time.

About Artists Bringing City
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For me rappers and dancers are poets and artists and often times the most interesting performances are given by them.

Artists Dancers Given Interesting
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You have to come in on a professional level to make it, otherwise you just can't get into rap.
Come Get Just Level
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I want to be able to say that a rap career could be ten albums.
Able Albums Career Could
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I'm on the front line and I am a rapper.

Am Front Front Line I Am
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I don't have to put out another rap record. I can do it at my casual pace.

Another Casual I Can Out
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If you're really a rapper, you can't stop rapping.
Rapper Rapping Really Stop
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When I first got into the rap game, I had an early dream of unifying rappers.
Dream Early First Game
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Rap is always evolving. It's easy for the old school to hate the new school, but it's a music that got a little stifled I think, by the Internet a little bit.

Always Bit Easy Evolving
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I mean rappin' to me is easy, it's something you can do over a week.

Easy Me Mean Over
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As long as I'm around the cats in the hip hop scene, they'll throw me a track and I'll write a rap over it.

Around Cats Hip Hip Hop
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I started rapping before anybody had ever bought a car from it. It was truly about the art form and the culture, more so than now, where it's a successful way to make money. Back then you had to be doing it because you liked it.

About Anybody Art Art Form
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I don't feel that rap has been respected as an art form. Because people have seen rappers rap off the top of their heads, they don't think it is difficult.

Art Art Form Because Been
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An MC is somebody who can control the crowd. An MC is a master of ceremonies so not only can you say your rap, you can rock the party.

Ceremonies Control Crowd Master
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I think music talks to you on an emotional level, regardless of where you're from. I guess I related to the tempo of rap, the aggressiveness.

Aggressiveness Emotional Emotional Level Guess
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I think most music provides the same messages - whether it be 'I'm unhappy' or 'I love a girl.' I just liked the package of rap music.

Girl I Love I Think Just
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I started rapping since, like, 14. But I've been obsessed with rap from when I was 11. I heard 'Baby Don't Cry,' I'll never forget.

Baby Been Cry Forget
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My only scheme was to be a rapper.

My Only Scheme Was
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Sometimes I feel like rap music is almost the key to stopping racism.

Sometimes Feel Like Rap
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Honestly, I find the analysis of dreams is one of the dullest things. I say this as a therapist kid. I find them deeply uninteresting, as a window to the soul.

Analysis Deeply Dreams Find
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I want to keep making records as long as I can, but I don't know how long you can be taken seriously in rap.

Want To Keep Making
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Rap was my drug.

Rap My Drug Was
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I believe that the testing of the student's achievements in order to see if he meets some criterion held by the teacher, is directly contrary to the implications of therapy for significant learning.

Meets Order Learning Directly
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