575 Quotes About Rap

Rap music came along and saved my life. I started to tell the stories of the streets and that was my way out.

It's just that when you heard hip-hop, no matter where you were, it was a culture that kind of made you want to try to be part of it. Whether you thought you were an artist, whether you thought you could be a DJ, whether you thought you could breakdance, or whether you thought you could rap. It was the kind of culture that had a lot of open doors.

Before rap came along, I was, actually, actively in the streets; getting in trouble, doing the wrong thing.

Rapping is a vocal delivery, so you can do it without being part of hip-hop and not knowing what hip-hop is about.

I just don't want to be rapping forever. I love it, but sometimes you got goals for yourself.

It was mix tapes, that's my story, I did a lot of mix tapes, that's what I started doing when I was 17. I got with a hot DJ out here and you know Texas, the rap scene is different, everyone out here is on the Screw music.

When I started getting into West Coast rap - The Game, then I started studying a lot of Tupac [Shakur] and watching his interviews.

The first rap album I bought was Eminem's The Slim Shady LP so I wasn't even based on West Coast rap like that.

I've always been a fan of music. I would say I'm a fan of late '90s to early 2000s rap. That's where I get all my inspiration from.