Rapper Quotes

You know it's gone to hell, when the best rapper out there is a white guy and the best golfer is a black guy. (Charles Barkley)
Rather than trying to put an end to Eminem or some other rapper, politicians should think about why they're rapping. It's easier to try to censor some kid who's swearing about poverty than it is to stop the poverty. View quote
Willie Nelson
When Elton John sang a duet with the white rapper Eminem on a Grammy telecast, rap went mainstream. Massive parental headaches followed. View quote
Bill O'Reilly
If kids say I'm just a gospel rapper, I won't be able to get in their cars. View quote
MC Hammer
I used to record but just in my own studio or in my friend's back when I toyed with the idea of being a rapper. View quote
Don Cheadle
Some of these guys... I've worked with Ice Cube, I think he's an immensely talented rapper and actor. View quote
Anthony Anderson
You can say what you want to about a rapper in a movie, but look at what Ice Cube has done. Ice Cube has created more opportunities for other actors to get jobs in this business than some actors have. View quote
Anthony Anderson
You take the quote from Sam Jackson about how he'll never work with a rapper, and I can understand where he's coming from because he says rappers can't act. View quote
Anthony Anderson
I'm not going to be like a rapper and mention the people I'm talking about in my songs by name. View quote
Austin Carlile
I don't want to be considered 'the Latino rapper. View quote
Big Pun
I'm pretty sure people thought I was like a dope rapper. (Big Pun)
I'm mostly concentrating now on continuing to make history in Hip-Hop, making everybody proud of me, I'm not just a rapper now, I'm in history now. View quote
Big Pun
I think even before I knew I wanted to be a rapper, I wanted to be an entertainer. I was really into Michael Jackson as a kid. View quote
Chance the Rapper
Since I was a kid, I'd wake up every morning hearing a voice say, 'You're the greatest rapper ever.' I'm trying to prove that voice right. View quote
Danny Brown
Usually I start with a beat, I start making a beat, and my producer side is making the beat. And on a good day, my rapper side will jump in and start the writing process - maybe come up with a hook or start a verse. Sometimes it just happens like that. A song like 'Lights Please' happens like that. View quote
J. Cole
I'm a rapper trying to be an actor. View quote
Method Man
Every time a new rock singer comes out they don't say, 'Are you the new John Lennon?' Every time a new rapper comes out, it's not, 'Are you the new Dre?' I am never sure why this sort of genre, the categorization is so strong. I have not earned the right to be called the young Sinatra, but give me time. View quote
Michael Buble
Because of social media, a lot of people think they can be, like, a rapper or a singer or a musician because they can put something on YouTube and it might become a thing because there's - like - YouTube phenomenons and whatnot, you know? It's not like they dedicated years to it or anything. It's annoying. View quote
Sky Ferreira
I strive for perfection, but Im not perfect. But what I can say is my morals are totally different than any other 24-year-old rapper my age now. I look at life totally different. A whole other aspect. I have different views and morals on life in general. And opinions. View quote
ASAP Rocky
I can rap in a London accent, make weird faces, wear spandex, wigs, and black lipstick. I can be more creative than the average male rapper. View quote
Nicki Minaj
I used to do the beat box. A friend of mine, he was the rapper and after, we'd be doing a block party or something or a house party, and he's gettin' all the attention and I'd end up with a handful of spit, you know, from doing the beats. (DMX (rapper))
Didn't have a clue that the rapper was helping the rapers, raiders of the villages, the pillagers of the school.... shooters of the innocents, tortures of the witnesses, burners of the businesses.. and my bracelet was the fuel. View quote
Lupe Fiasco
I was pleased because he is the first American rapper to say something positive about gay people. I met his mum, she's lovely. View quote
Boy George
The government hates rap. That's why they don't arrest anybody that kills rappers! Only the good ones are dead, man! Only the good ones: Biggie dead, Tupac dead, Vanilla Ice still alive! They don't fill out a police report. They don't even have a chalk line when it's a dead rapper, they just take a piss around the body. View quote
Chris Rock
My only scheme was to be a rapper. View quote
Eminem