Hips Quotes - Page 23

• Hip-hop is the only music in the world where you can take any instrument and make it hip hop. It's anybody's music. It's what you make of it. That's for anything you do in life.

  Yelawolf

  Hip Hop, World, Hops

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• This is hip-hop. If you've got something you want to rap about, just rap about it, man.

  Yelawolf

  Rap, Men, Hip Hop

  "Yelawolf issues a challenge to Machine Gun Kelly" by D.L.Chandler, www.mtv.com. November 2, 2011.

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• I am very pleased to be involved with the Daniel Pearl Music Days committee because its message resonates with me on a very personal level, My own career is an example of the universal power of music, especially the power of Hip Hop, to bring people of different backgrounds together for a common purpose. I hope that my commitment to the Daniel Pearl Music Days committee will encourage all music lovers - both amateurs and professionals - to get involved with the Music Days performance network and contribute to the 'Harmony For Humanity' e-Stage.

  Russell Simmons

  Commitment, Careers, Common Purpose

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• I expect the hip-hop audience to be avant garde. I want them to be where I'm at or beyond where I'm at.

  Nas

  Hip Hop, Avant Garde, Want

  Interview with Ryan Dombal, pitchfork.com. December 6, 2006.

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• Hip hop - it's an art form but it's a culture as well. You grow up in the culture and you never leave it. It's a style of dress; it's a way of thought. I always grew up in the culture, and it was part of who I was and I carried it into every world I was in.

  LeCrae

  Art, Growing Up, Hip Hop

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• In hip-hop, there's not a lot of love. There's not a lot of love being spread. It's always like 'I'm stuntin' on you raps, or I'm better than you raps.' It's not a lot of 'Yo man, I idolize you raps.'

  J. Cole

  Rap, Love Is, Men

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• Once you can squat with 180 kilograms, your arms and shoulders will come along much more receptively...If you want big arms and shoulders, your first priority is to be sure that your leg/hip/back structure is growing and becoming powerful

  Stuart McRobert

  Powerful, Priorities, Growing

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• In the sixties, in the middle sixties, suddenly comics became this hip thing, and college students and hippies were reading them. So I was one of them, and I started reading, basically it was the Marvel Renaissance at that point. It was all their new characters, Spiderman and the X-Men and the Fantastic Four.

  Trina Robbins

  Hippie, Reading, Character

  Interview with Kyrax2, comicsbulletin.com. May 7, 2012.

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• Don't want to get tipsy and break a hip.

  Sara Gruen

  Want, Break, Delirious

  Sara Gruen (2016). “The Sara Gruen Collection: Water for Elephants - At the Water's Edge - Ape House”, p.309, Hachette UK

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• The world that I come from is the world of raves, hip-hop clubs, and rock and roll.

  Matisyahu

  Rocks, Rock And Roll, Hip Hop

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• Comedy is the one absolutely self-aware art form. Actually, hip-hop's another one, I suppose. Because in your songs you're talking about how good a hip-hop artist you are. It's like a painter painting a panting of himself painting a painting.

  Bo Burnham

  Song, Art, Self

  "Bo Burnham, comic 'most likely to earn £1m', goes from YouTube to your town". Interview with James Kettle, www.theguardian.com. June 10, 2011.

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• When I fell in love with hip-hop, there was a terminology at the time called "battling." All that was just battling with other artists, but after Tupac and those incidents when it spilled into the street and turned into a negative situation, battling turned into a beef. A whole new dynamic.

  Curtis Jackson

  Artist, Hip Hop, Negative

  "No Small Change". Interview with George Wayne, www.vanityfair.com. February 14, 2013.

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• Especially when I'm in the gym, I get really motivated by hip-hop.

  Lindsey Vonn

  Hip Hop, Motivated, Hops

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• I don't only like rap music. There's everything from R&B to crazy gangster rap, hip hop... everything! But it all blends together nicely. It's like a magical music rainbow.

  Kreayshawn

  Crazy, Rap, Rainbow

  "Hear the Latest from Kreayshawn, a Tattooed, Potty-Mouthed Hip-Hop Artist With a Soft Spot for the Spice Girls" by Caitlin Brody, www.glamour.com. September 17, 2012.

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• The beauty of my body is not measured by the size of the clothes it can fit into, but by the stories that it tells. I have a belly and hips that say, "We grew a child in here," and breasts that say, "We nourished life." My hands, with bitten nails and a writer's callus, say, "We create amazing things.

  Sarah

  Children, Hands, Clothes

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• At the very worst, if I have a short-lived career, at least I could say I sparked a change - that I inspired some leniency in what people accept in hip-hop. And if I have a very long career and can be gyrating in a leotard at 35, that would be great.

  Iggy Azalea

  Careers, Long, People

  "Iggy Azalea Hopes She'll Still Be 'Gyrating in a Leotard at 35'". Interview with Sarah Ball, www.gq.com. January 19, 2015.

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• I definitely feel excited to be able to put really hard beats - like hip-hop beats - behind my music, more than I did before.

  Natalia Kills

  Hip Hop, Able, Excited

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• Every word I utter for hip hop lovers Will reflect forever like two mirrors facing each other.

  Canibus

  Mirrors, Two, Hip Hop

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• An uplifting, fat-tastic voyage to self-love, Read My Hips made me realize that I no longer need to be weighed down by constantly judging my body. I devoured this book-it's deliciously inspiring!

  Hillary Carlip

  Uplifting, Book, Self

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• I listen to all kinds of songs. There's something to be learned from every type of music and from the one making it, whether it's pop or jazz or hip-hop.

  Brian McKnight

  Song, Hip Hop, Jazz

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• Taylor Swift is pretty hip...She seems pretty honest. I think that’s hip. She’s promoting knowing yourself, and that’s the best idol.

  Amanda Seyfried

  Thinking, Idols, Knowing

  "Amanda Seyfried: Young People on Instagram Are 'Sad,' Taylor Swift Is Hip" by Rachel McRady, www.usmagazine.com. March 24, 2015.

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• Approaching the stove, she would don a voluminous apron, toss some meat on a platter, empty a skillet of its perfectly cooked a point vegetables, sprinkle a handful of chopped parsley over all, and then, like a proficient striptease artist, remove the apron, allowing it to fall to the floor with a shake of her hips.

  Bert Greene

  Food, Fall, Artist

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• Politics are not unlike war. Sometimes it is necessary to shoot from the hip.

  Jesse H. Jones

  War, Political, Politics

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• Public Enemy is the security of the hip-hop party.

  Chuck D

  Party, Hip Hop, Enemy

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• I think hip-hop can be prophetic and progressive, and at the same time, the dominant forms tend to be homophobic, misogynistic and something that we need to critically call into question.

  Cornel West

  Thinking, Hip Hop, Needs

  "Cornel West, 'Living And Loving Out Loud'". "Talk of the Nation" with Neal Conan, www.npr.org. October 29, 2009.

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