Rapper Quotes - Page 13

• I guess cause i'm black boy, I'm supposed to say 'peace', sing songs, and get capped on.

  Tupac Shakur

  Song, Boys, Black

  Song: Holler If Ya' Hear Me

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• We ain't meant to survive, cause it's a setup, And even though you're fed up, Huh, ya got to keep your head up.

  Tupac Shakur

  Causes, Feds, Fed Up

  Song: Keep Ya Head Up

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• It's kinda hard to be optimistic, When your homies lying dead on the pavement twisted.

  Tupac Shakur

  Lying, Optimistic, Pavement

  Song: How Long Will They Mourn Me?

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• They say it's the white man I should fear, But it's my own kind doin' all the killin' here.

  Tupac Shakur

  Men, White Man, Kind

  Song: Only God Can Judge Me Now, Album: All Eyez on Me, 1996

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• I'm tired of being a nice guy, I've been poor all my life, but don't know quite why.

  Tupac Shakur

  Nice, Tired, Guy

  Song: The Streetz R Deathrow, 1993

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• I struggle to be rugged and raw dude, trying to survive in the trials and lawsuits, Everybody wants to test me, WHY ME?

  Tupac Shakur

  Struggle, Trying, Trials

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• Dont blame me, I was given this world, I didn't make it.

  Tupac Shakur

  World, Blame, Given

  Song: Keep Ya Head Up, 1993

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• I was raised in this society so you can't expect me to be a perferct person cause Ima do what Ima do.

  Tupac Shakur

  Causes, This Society, Raised

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• And I hope I'm forgiven for Thug Livin when I die.

  Tupac Shakur

  Thug, Forgiven, Dies

  Song: If I Die 2Nite, Album: Me Against the World

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• While I'm dreaming, Wake up screaming, Cuz I can hear them suckas scheming.

  Tupac Shakur

  Dream, Cuz, Wake Up

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• I ain't racist but lets trade places.

  Tupac Shakur

  Racist, Trade

  Song: Last Wordz, 1993

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• I bring truth to tha youth tear tha roof off tha ol' school.

  Tupac Shakur

  School, Tears, Youth

  Song: Holler If Ya' Hear Me

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• No longer living in fear, my pistol close in hand, Convinced this is my year.

  Tupac Shakur

  Hands, Years, Pistols

  Song: Heartz of Men

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• I want to be great at what I do. I don't want to be just an average rapper.

  Rapsody

  Average, Want

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• When I was young what made me really want to be a rapper was when I saw MC Lyte.

  Rapsody

  Want, Saws, Made

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• There are so many rappers now that it's cluttering our culture. 90% of the time at a show there are more artists in the crowd than there are fans - it's too much. Too many people try to give you CD's.

  Statik Selektah

  Artist, Cds, People

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• Lil Wayne, I ain't mad at him man, he did his thing, he stepped up his lyrical game, he the most improved rapper out of anybody. I've seen him from childhood status to what he's doing right now. He stepped up his rap game, so he deserves the success he had. And no one else was even doing near what he was doing, so I applaud him too.

  DJ Premier

  Rap, Men, Mad

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• Only black people in the whole neighborhood, so let's break it down: Me, I'm a decent comedian, I'm a'ight. Mary J. Blige, one of the greatest R&B singers to ever walk the Earth. Jay-Z, one of the greatest rappers to ever live. Eddie Murphy, one of the funniest actors to ever, ever do it. Do you know what the white man that lives next door to me does for a living? He's a f*****g dentist.

  Chris Rock

  Men, Doors, White Man

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• I told Wayne to his face he was the dopest MC out. MC, not rapper. I told him to his face because I believe that, Wayne is nice! Wayne is bananas with his lyrics, with his whole delivery, with his whole thing. Lil Wayne is the man!

  KRS-One

  Nice, Believe, Men

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• There is only a relationship between music and sports because all athletes want to be rappers and all rappers want to be athletes.

  Dwyane Wade

  Sports, Athlete, Want

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• The attitudes of many police organizations were extremely negative to the prospect of Rap, and many officials weren't afraid to say that they were against it. To them, Rappers were just criminals waiting to get caught.

  Assata Shakur

  Attitude, Rap, Organization

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• Rap is my most used medium but I don't think I approach music like a rapper would.

  Hoodie Allen

  Rap, Thinking, Used

  Source: www.thevinyldistrict.com

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• All rappers predominantly sound the same and want you to think their meanest person in the world, and that they're all gangster and all that. My acting allowed me to be playful and crazy, and it helps me tell stories and all that. I think it's a good time; rap needs that kind of stuff.

  Nicki Minaj

  Crazy, Rap, Thinking

  Source: slumz.boxden.com

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• I get high like the clouds
  Gather every rapper up
  Bring em to the roof
  And watch em' fly for the Styles

  Styles P

  Weed, Rap, Clouds

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• I'm pretty sure people thought I was like a dope rapper.

  Big Pun

  Dope, People

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