209 Quotes by Kendrick Lamar

You can't change where you from. You can't take a person out of their zone and expect them to be somebody else now that they in the record industry. It's gonna take years. Years of travelling. Years of meeting people. Years of seeing the world.

Hip-hop is not the problem, our reality is the problem.

The limit is the sky, and I live on cloud. And I recognize my nemesis gon try, to put a finish in my shine. But pussy we'll hurt you, life in the power circle.

I be off the slave ships, building pyramids, writing my own hieroglyphs

I'd rather not live like there isn't a God Then die and find out there really is Think about it

What happened to [Michael Brown] should've never happened. Never. But when we don't have respect for ourselves, how do we expect them to respect us? It starts from within. Don't start with just a rally, don't start from looting - it starts from within.

I'm standing on a field full of landmines doing the moonwalk hoping i blow up in time

Consequences from evil will make your past haunt you

My whole thing is to inspire, to better people, to better myself forever in this thing that we call rap, this thing that we call hip hop.