Hip Hop Quotes - Page 33

• How far must you go to gain respect? Um...
  Well, it's kind of simple: just remain your own.
  Or you'll be crazy sad and alone.

  Q-Tip

  Crazy, Rap, Simple

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• I want a girl with extensions in her hair,
  Bamboo earrings, at least two pair,
  A Fendi bag and a bad attitude,
  That's all I need to get me in a good mood.
  She can walk with a switch and talk with street slang,
  I love it when a woman ain't scared to do her thing.

  LL Cool J

  Girl, Attitude, Rap

  Song: Around the Way Girl, Album: Mama Said Knock You Out

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• Do some good to the ghetto, Mr. Kris Kringle.
  Come and stay awhile, kick it with God's Angels.
  Take and acknowledge my wisdom and understand
  That Santa Claus is a black man.

  Keith Murray

  Rap, Ghetto, Angel

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• Your reign on the top was short like leprechauns,
  As I crush so-called Willies, thugs, and rapper-dons.

  The Notorious B.I.G.

  Crush, Rap, Thug

  Song: Kick In The Door, Album: Life After Death

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• Why's my name the Large Professor?
  Cause I milked your cow, in other words I hit your heifer.

  Extra P

  Rap, Names, Cows

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• Scared of a bunch of water? Then get out the rain.
  Order a rapper for lunch, and spit out the chain.

  Daniel Dumile

  Rain, Rap, Order

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• Shoot eagles on the Jack Nicklaus course, Porsche with the triple exhaust, Seats soft like a midget's cough.

  Action Bronson

  Rap, Eagles, Porsche

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• And when I smiled, 'Bing!' I almost blinded her.
  She said, 'Great Scot, are you a thief?
  Seems like you have a mouth full of gold teeth!'
  Hahahaha, had to find that funny,
  So I said, 'No child, I work hard for the money.
  And calling me a thief? Please...don't even try it,
  Sit down, eat your slice of pizza, and be quiet.'

  Slick Rick

  Children, Rap, Hard Work

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• Music just ain't what it used to;
  We used to have songs that you could shoplift or boost to.

  Jadakiss

  Song, Rap, Used

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• You've got to realize that the world's a test,
  You can only do your best and let Him do the rest.
  You've got your life, and got your health,
  So quit procrastinating and push it yourself.

  Cee Lo Green

  Rap, World, Tests

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• I got a ill gift, I'm real swift
  They be like, 'Damn, he's still rich.'
  When I send my Men in Black,
  Listen, none of them niggas named Will Smith.

  Cam'ron

  Real, Rap, Men

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• See, you're out your mind tryin' to face tha God.
  Your rhyme is like an empty prison...a waste of bars.

  Lord Finesse

  Rap, Mind, Bars

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• If rhyme is a crime, my mic is my co-defendant.

  Cormega

  Rap, Crime, Mics

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• I had a cigarette for breakfast, just for beginners,
  Cried for my lunch, and sleep for dinner.

  G. Dep

  Rap, Sleep, Lunch

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• It's a thin line between paper and hate,
  Friends and snakes, nine millis and thirty-eights,
  Hell or the pearly gates...I was destined to come,
  Predicted, blame God, He blew breath in my lungs.

  Nas

  Hate, Rap, Snakes

  Song: Hate Me Now, Album: I Am..., 1999

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• EPMD in effect, I'm clockin' mad green
  Like Kermit the Frog, sloppy like Boss Hog,
  Girl was runnin' wild...ate her like a corn dog.

  PMD

  Girl, Dog, Rap

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• For underground metaphors, you can scrape an inch below the turf. For what it's worth, my style's been developed in the core of the Earth. The exhale's volcanic, the inhale is seismic.

  J-Live

  Rap, Style, Earth

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• It's ninety-six degrees in the shade...
  Before I catch blood on my blade.

  Keith Murray

  Rap, Blood, Degrees

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• On the square...I'm not riffin' like Andy Griffith,
  Just fed up, goin' head up, with competition.

  Positive K

  Rap, Squares, Competition

  Song: Step Up Front

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• Keep my planets in orbit,
  Never forfeit or quit,
  Move forward...
  I talk with the awkward slang,
  I walk with the Wu-Tang.

  RZA

  Rap, Moving, Awkward

  Song: Tragedy

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• Let's be honest, the cards' on the table:
  Jealousy's a sin, Cain killed Abel.
  Backstabber...Caesar had Brutus.
  It's hard to weed 'em out, even Jesus had Judas.

  Pusha T

  Weed, Jesus, Rap

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• Bass! How low can you go?
  Death row...what a brother know.
  Once again, back is the incredible,
  The rhyme animal, the uncannable "D!"
  Public Enemy Number One.
  Five-O said, "Freeze!" and I got numb.
  Can I tell 'em that I really never had a gun?
  But it's the wax that the Terminator X spun.

  Chuck D

  Brother, Rap, Animal

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• Set me up, wet me up, niggas stuck me up...
  Heard the guns bust, but you tricks never shut me up.

  Tupac Shakur

  Rap, Gun, Tricks

  Song: Against All Odds

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• You know the wisdom is reflected in the knowledge when it's manifested;
  If not fed in due time, the mind is anorexic.

  Cormega

  Rap, Mind, Feds

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• Nowadays rap artists coming half-hearted,
  Commercial like pop, or underground like black markets.
  Where were you the day hip-hop died?
  Is it too early to mourn? Is it too late to ride?

  Talib Kweli

  Rap, Artist, Black

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