Hip Hop Quotes - Page 22

• If you love someone, you should say it often,
  You never know when they'll be layin' in a coffin.
  Wake up, it's important that you know that
  No one on Earth is promised tomorrow.

  MC Lyte

  Rap, Important, Coffins

  Song: Poor Georgie

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• I been in the game for 10 years making rap tunes...
  Ever since honeys was wearing Sassoons.

  Dr. Dre

  Rap, Years, Games

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• I drop styles on ears...the public bite 'em.
  Not many went to school, so the dummies wouldn't write 'em.
  They say, "Yo Keith! You're Kool, you usin' big words!"
  I went to college, I'm even more stupid, herb.

  Kool Keith

  Stupid, Rap, Writing

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• Ooh! Jesus Christ had dreads, so shake 'em.
  I ain't got none, but I'm planning on growing some.
  Imagine all the Hebrews going dumb...
  Dancing on top of chariots and turning tight ones.

  E-40

  Jesus, Rap, Dancing

  Song: Tell Me When To Go, Album: My Ghetto Report Card, 2006

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• They claim we're products from the bottom of Hell,
  But the black is back, and it's bound to sell.
  Picture us coolin' out on the Fourth of July...
  And if you heard we were celebratin', that's a worldwide lie.

  Flavor Flav

  Lying, Rap, July

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• I'm down for you, so ride with me.
  My enemies your enemies,
  Cause you ain't ever had a friend like me.

  Tupac Shakur

  Rap, Enemy, Causes

  Song: Never Had A Friend Like Me

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• I'm expressin' with my full capabilities,
  And now I'm livin in correctional facilities.
  Cause some don't agree with how I do this,
  I get straight and meditate like a Buddhist.

  Dr. Dre

  Buddhist, Rap, Causes

  "Song: 'Express yourself'(Album: Straight outta compton)". 1988.

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• Raise your right palm: We do solemnly swear
  To stack more dough more calmly this year.

  Daniel Dumile

  Rap, Years, Dough

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• It's drones over Brooklyn, you blink, you could get tooken,
  And now you're understanding the definition of 'Crooklyn.'
  Pigs on parade, but bacon fryin' and cookin',
  Cause kids' tired of dyin' and walkin' round like they shooken.

  Killer Mike

  Rap, Tired, Kids

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• I'll have you weak in the knees that you could hardly speak,
  Or we could do like Uncle L and swing an ep in my Jeep.

  Q-Tip

  Uncles, Rap, Swings

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• We fight every night, now that's not kosher
  I reminisce with bliss of when we was closer
  And wake up to be greeted by an argument again
  You act like you're ten
  So immature, I try to concentrate on a cure
  And keep lookin' at the front door.

  Extra P

  Rap, Fighting, Night

  "Song: 'Looking at the Front Door'". 1991.

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• I drink twenty forties, smoke forty blunts,
  Say a hundred rhymes, and not sound like you once.

  Dres

  Rap, Twenties, Sound

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• In this life ain't no happy endings;
  Only pure beginnings followed by years of sinning and fake repentance.

  J. Cole

  Rap, Years, Fake

  Song: Runaway, 2013

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• 'What you doing in the club on a Thursday?'
  She say she only here for her girl birthday...
  They ordered champagne but still look thirsty,
  Rock Forever 21 but just turned 30.

  Kanye West

  Girl, Rap, Rocks

  Song: Bound To

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• It's been a long time...I shouldn't have left you
  Without a strong rhyme to step to.

  Rakim

  Strong, Rap, Long

  Song: I Know You Got Soul

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• I go to Queens for queens to get the crew from Brooklyn,
  Make money in Manhattan and never been tooken.
  Go Uptown and the Bronx to boogie down,
  Get strong on the Island, recoup, and lay around.

  Rakim

  Strong, Queens, Rap

  Song: Juice

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• It was magic, I felt the bond between us.
  She was a jelly to my peanuts, Mars to Venus,
  The Earth to my sun, moon and stars,
  We added up mathematically...
  It's like I had a bad habit, B!

  Ghostface Killah

  Stars, Rap, Moon

  Song: The Center of Attraction

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• The last batter to hit, blast shattered your hip,
  Smash any splitter or fastball-that'll be it.

  Pharoahe Monch

  Rap, Lasts, Hips

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• Super-cali-fragalistic-expiali-docious,
  Docious-ali-expi-fragalistic-cali-super.
  Cancun...catch me in the room, eatin' grouper.

  Ghostface Killah

  Rap, Rooms, Cancun

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• Food for thought, eat my words with your mind:
  Emcees are grapes, and grapes are crushed to wine.

  MF Grimm

  Rap, Wine, Mind

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• It ain't where you're from, it's where you're at.

  Rakim

  Rap

  Song: I Know You Got Soul

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• I can drink a whole Hennessy fifth.
  Some call that a problem, but I call it a gift.

  Xzibit

  Rap, Problem, Drink

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• I ain't the captain of the yacht, but I'm on the boat; I ain't acting what I'm not, knowing that I don't. You niggaz acting like you will, but I know you won't. Man, I read between the lines of the eyes of your brows, Your handshake ain't matchin your smile.

  Beanie Sigel

  Rap, Eye, Men

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• Whether chocolate or vanilla, or you're somewhere in between,
  A cappuccino mocha or a caramel queen,
  Rejected by the black, not accepted by the white world,
  And this is dedicated to them dark-skinned white girls.

  MURS

  Girl, Queens, Rap

  Song: Dark Skinned White Girl

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• I could let these dream killers kill my self-esteem, Or use my arrogance as the steam to power my dreams. I use it as my gas, so they say that I'm gassed, But without it I'd be last, so I ought to laugh.

  Kanye West

  Dream, Self Esteem, Rap

  Song: Last Call, 2004

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