Quotes by Rap Rap's conscious response to the poverty and oppression of U.S. blacks is like some hideous parody of sixties black pride. David Foster Wallace rapblackpride Rap is poetry to music, like beatniks without beards and bongos. David Lee Roth bongosbeardrap Single guys get a bad rap. David Spade single-guyrapguy Now when I have to remember a date, all I have to do is consult my rap sheet. David Levithan sheetsrapremember Jay-Z and Kanye West are to authentic rap culture what diseased rates were to 14th century Europeans Dean Cavanagh rapwestculture I think what's exciting about doing it as found footage - if we all are being honest, found footage gets a little bit of a bad rap sometimes, but I think that there's a lot of potential in the medium in taking it seriously and in treating the audience with respect and in treating the characters with respect in terms of, why is the camera really on? Where would the camera be when it is on? Dean Israelite rapcharacterthinking I got tired of the Ramones around the time I quit and I really got into rap. I thought it was the new punk rock. LL Cool J was my biggest idol. Dee Dee Ramone rockstiredrap When I got into rap I didn't exactly win any popularity contests. I called myself Dee Dee King, after B.B. King, to the total dismay of my fellow Ramones. Dee Dee Ramone rapkingswinning Billboard called my solo album, 'Standing In The Spotlight,' a great party album and even said that my raps put the Beastie Boys to shame. Dee Dee Ramone rappartyboys I haven't done rap... I can't do that too well. Dee Dee Ramone wellsrapdone I couldn't do rap. I was trying. I don't know how. I'm not good enough to know. Dee Dee Ramone not-good-enoughraptrying Life is a blast when you know what you're doin', Del tha Funkee Homosapien raphip-hopskills It's important to practice good hygiene, Del tha Funkee Homosapien rapteamrunning I cannot stand no wack MC. Del tha Funkee Homosapien raphip-hoptests I loved rap, especially in the early days. But I wasn't trying to shove it down anybody's throats. Dee Dee Ramone throatraptrying It doesn't phaze, I amaze wit my phrases Del tha Funkee Homosapien rapplaysleep I listen to a lot of different music. I love hip-hop. I'm a big underground rap fan. I listen to the likes of J. Cole. Lately, I've also been getting into techno house music. And I've been on an Eighties retro kick, and I've even been experimenting with some rock. Denzel Whitaker rocksraphouse I understand what rappers are talking about. I think rap is less about educating people about the black community and more about making money. Dennis Rodman rapbasketballthinking Hip-hop was my first audience - I would rap in the mirror, walk down the street and listen to my Walkman. Derek Luke raphip-hopmirrors There's nothing wrong with a woman being proud of an element of her life that's talked about in rap music all the time! Demi Lovato elementsrapproud«1516171819202122232425»
