Quotes by Rapper 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. Michael Buble rapper rocks strong ..And the same rapper who revels in a woman's finely proportioned behind may also speak against racism and on behalf of the poor, even as he encourages them not to look at hip-hop as their salvation. Michael Eric Dyson rapper hip-hop racism Being a good rapper is hard to do. I'm a good Rapaport, but that's about it. Michael Rapaport rapper My freestyling ability is nonexistent. I can't even write a verse if I tried to sit anywhere and write one. Being a good rapper is hard to do. I'm a good Rapaport, but that's about it. Michael Rapaport ability rapper writing I think there's a certain stigma that comes with being a white rapper and having a show. Mike Stud rapper white thinking I was a producer and rapper before Linkin Park. Once the band took off, it was the center of my focus. A couple of years ago, I started missing doing straight-up hip hop, and that's when Fort Minor began. Mike Shinoda rapper couple years If someone had said to me ten years ago "Yo, we have this role of this pimp who wants to be a rapper, he lives in Memphis", I'd be like, "Really?" But then when you read it and you see it, you say "That's a great role." Morris Chestnut pimp rapper years I think that Mos Def is the best actor, but when you talk about rappers in films, I don't really think the quality of the acting is most important because most rappers are put in movies because of the personality and people want to see that. Morris Chestnut rapper people thinking Everybody wants the easy stuff, "Okay, I wanna be a rapper. I wish I could fight in order to get more money." They see the finished product, they see this guy Derek Jeter hitting the homerun and whatnot and say "Ooh, I wanna make $20 million a year," but they didn't see him playing sandlot ball. Mr. T rapper fighting order Me and hip-hop have a relationship that has nothing to do with no other rapper, no matter where you from or nothing. Every n*gga got his own personal relationship with hip-hop and this is mine. Nas rapper hip-hop matter Anybody can be a rapper, but not anybody can be a classical artist. Nas rapper artist Some people say I'm conscious, some say I'm a gangsta rapper - it's just me doing me. I'm stomping in my own lane. I'm doing what I do. Nas gangsta rapper people Dogs live longer than rappers. Nas rapper dog There was a lot of negative that was put on rappers for using the word, and I feel like we're just misunderstood. Most of us are; some of us is just plain wack. Nas misunderstood rapper negative Big up to Flex. Stop taking so much cizock in his mizouth. Nas rapper bigs I think more people want to be rappers than anything else. Nas rapper people thinking All these rappers on stage and Martha Stewart has done the most jail time. Natasha Leggero jail-time rapper done Some people actually said I fell off at Nellyville cause I didn't sell as many as Country Grammar. I'm like are you kidding me? Sweat and Suit? I broke history, I was the first rapper to have 1st and 2nd album at the same time ever on billboard. Nelly sweat rapper country Rappers make what's in, in. If we want to bring back something like Jordache, we just say it and the girls start wearing it. We have a lot of pull. Nelly rapper girl want I never was the battle rapper. That was never my thing. I always felt like it's enough room for everybody to do their thing. I like bringing new energy, re-inventing the wheel, so to speak, every time I come out. Nelly rapper battle energy «1112131415161718192021»