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Chance the Rapper' is many things. I'm constantly evolving. -- Chance The Rapper
I'm a ghetto man who made good. I never forgot where I came from and who put me on top - God and Jack The Rapper. -- James Brown
Rapper, just puts so much connotation on who you are and what is exposed. Even if a lot of it is out-dated, people still bring a lot to it. -- Donald Glover
I hate when any rapper would just use "Rapper X" because "Rapper X" is hot at the time and put them on the record. That's not how I do my thing. I work with my friends and people I consider fam. -- Donnis
I just feel like, with rappers, there's so much complacency. It's like, 'Oh, I'm a rapper. I'm successful. I make money. That's all that matters.' But there's a lot of stuff going on in the world. Whether or not you're aware of it, it's happening. -- J. Cole
I think even before I knew I wanted to be a rapper, I wanted to be an entertainer. I was really into Michael Jackson as a kid. -- Chance The Rapper
Nah, that's not true. -- Rick Ross
The biggest terrorist is Obama. -- Lupe Fiasco
George Bush doesn't care about black people. -- Kanye West
I have less compassion than the average human. -- Curtis Jackson
It doesn't sound anything like 'Under Pressure.' -- Vanilla Ice
I lost my virginity when I was 6 years old. -- Flavor Flav
I got raped when I was 11, and I loved it. -- Lil Wayne
The day Obama got elected, the gangsta became less relevant. -- Jay-Z
It's a difficult time for a lot of people right now. -- Drake
If it wasn't for race mixing, there'd be no video girls. -- Kanye West
Life's a wheel of fortune and it's my chance to spin it. -- Tupac Shakur
Big up to Flex. Stop taking so much cizock in his mizouth. -- Nas
I feel like a spoilt rapper. I get to pick and choose everything. -- Eminem
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During your life, never stop dreaming. No one can take away your dreams -- Tupac Shakur
Faith my homegirl. I just wanna send a shout out to Faith. Hey girl. -- Tupac Shakur
I'm not saying I'm gonna change the world, but I guarantee that I will spark the brain that will change the world. -- Tupac Shakur
Rapper's Delight' was done in 17 minutes. Just one take, no mistakes, and it went to press from there. The record went platinum in 8 days. -- Big Bank Hank
I know it seems hard sometimes but remember one thing. Through every dark night, there's a bright day after that. So no matter how hard it get, stick your chest out, keep ya head up.... and handle it. -- Tupac Shakur
I set goals, take control, drink out my own bottle, I make mistakes but learn from every one, And when it's said and done, I bet this brother be a better one, If I upset you don't stress, Never forget, that God isn't finished with me yet -- Tupac Shakur
I don't dislike rappers or hip-hop or people who like it. I went to the Def Jam tour in Manchester in the '80s when rap was inspirational. Public Enemy were awesome. But it's all about status and bling now, and it doesn't say anything to me. -- Noel Gallagher
When it came to hip-hop... I don't know. Maybe I was insecure. You know, this is the early '90s. If you were a white guy, and you were rapping, that wasn't as accepted yet. I was scared of the quiet Northeast suburbs, so I couldn't embrace my full rapper self. -- Charlie Day
For me, performing is the biggest part of being a rapper. There's nothing like the feeling of screaming your story to people. -- Chance The Rapper
I don't know how to be a rapper. I just know how to be me. -- Young Jeezy
No rapper in the world from Jay-Z to Tupac to Biggie has 100 percent love on everything they do. -- J. Cole
A rapper is about being completely true to yourself. Being an actor is about changing who you are. -- Will Smith
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But, by just being myself, I end up touching a lot more people who might never have paid much attention to a female rapper. -- Nicki Minaj
I usually travel with a posse. I roll deep. I travel like a rapper, but without the artillery. We don't carry guns, we carry cookies. -- Gabriel Iglesias
People always want to feel better and be inspired. Sometimes we need it. I think the conscious rapper will always be able to live and exist. -- Common
I can rap in a London accent, make weird faces, wear spandex, wigs, and black lipstick. I can be more creative than the average male rapper. -- Nicki Minaj
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
The ability to make somebody feel something: that's art. However you look at it, whether you're an author, a painter, a singer, a rapper, a spoken-word artist - art. -- Wale
I always envisioned myself being a rapper and being in the game and having success, but you never know what it feels like or how you're going to be when you're there. -- Wiz Khalifa
I want people to follow their dreams, yes... but I'm not interested in telling young black kids how to be rappers... I want to show them that there's so many other paths you can take, besides a rapper or basketball player. -- J. Cole
There just needs to be a gay rapper. He doesn't have to be flamboyant, just a rapper who identifies as gay - who's better than everybody. Unfortunately hip-hop is so competitive that in order for fringe groups to get in, you gotta be better than whoever's the best. -- Talib Kweli
I don't mind being called a weirdo. There are a lot of people in hip-hop who are probably never going to get what I do. But, by just being myself, I end up touching a lot more people who might never have paid much attention to a female rapper. -- Nicki Minaj
I strive for perfection, but I'm not perfect. But what I can say is my morals are totally different than any other 24-year-old rapper my age now. I look at life totally different. A whole other aspect. I have different views and morals on life in general. And opinions. -- ASAP Rocky
I used to do the beat box. A friend of mine, he was the rapper and after, we'd be doing a block party or something or a house party, and he's gettin' all the attention and I'd end up with a handful of spit, you know, from doing the beats. -- DMX
I used to be focused on being the dopest rapper in the game, and then once that became what I was, I wanted something different, and I wanted to become the best businessman in the game. I wanted to learn how to master the business like I mastered the rap. -- Snoop Dogg
To me, the Seventies were very inspirational and very influential... With my whole persona as Snoop Dogg, as a person, as a rapper. I just love the Seventies style, the way all the players dressed nice, you know, kept their hair looking good, drove sharp cars and they talked real slick. -- Snoop Dogg
With 'Hip-Hop Saved My Life,' I attempted to make 'Kick, Push,' but for rappers. To give a real basic play-by-play of the life of a rapper before he makes it - if he ever makes it, because you can get stuck in that and be trying to make it for the rest of your life. -- Lupe Fiasco
I'm just disillusioned with the hip-hop sound right now. It's too materialistic. You know, I'm the kind of guy ... I can't do that. If you track my movement, you'll never see a picture of me with any girl that wasn't mine, or my own car. My jewelry, my clothes. What kind of gangsta rapper has a stylist? A stylist?! -- Ice T
Usually I start with a beat, I start making a beat, and my producer side is making the beat. And on a good day, my rapper side will jump in and start the writing process - maybe come up with a hook or start a verse. Sometimes it just happens like that. A song like 'Lights Please' happens like that. -- J. Cole
Nas always been my favorite rapper, but 50 Cent, he changed my way of thinking about music 'cause he was so detailed in his music, I knew that wasn't lying. I never felt Tupac that way; I never felt Biggie that way. I love Nas music, but I never felt and believed like, 'This is for real.' 'Cause I grew up that gangsta lifestyle. -- Schoolboy Q
It's different, it's weird to say, 'She's a white rapper or she can't do this because she's this color - this color does this thing. These are the boxes we have, this is what it is, don't try to change it.' And it's crazy to me because I'm just not from that world, so I can't really rock with it all the way. -- Iggy Azalea
If I focus on being an activist and my job is to be a rapper, I'm not going to be as good of a rapper. I need to focus on hip-hop and focus on making the music, so that when the activists come to me and they need my voice to create a platform, then I've got enough people listening to me. Not because I'm conscious, but because I'm dope. -- Talib Kweli
I'm my favorite rapper. -- Kanye West
I secretly want to be a rapper. -- Rachel Bilson
I'm a minimalist in a rapper's body. -- Kanye West
My only scheme was to be a rapper. -- Eminem
I'm a rapper trying to be an actor. -- Method Man
I'm a rapper but I'm a human being. -- Phife Dawg
I am a singer, not a full-on rapper. -- Cher Lloyd
I'm a singer who thinks like a rapper. -- Mary J. Blige
50 is Eminem's favourite rapper... I'm my favourite rapper. -- Kanye West
If you're really a rapper, you can't stop rapping. -- Ice T
I don't want to be considered 'the Latino rapper. -- Big Pun
Lil Wayne is definitely the greatest youngest rapper alive. -- Puff Daddy
I think Lil Wayne is definitely a dope rapper. -- Common
I'm the main rapper of B2ST, Yang Yoseob! -- Yoseob
An old mans staffe is the rapper of deaths doore. -- George Herbert
I don't recall being excited about a new rapper, ever. -- DMX
Sometimes I feel I'm the luckiest rapper in the world. -- Rakim
How can there not already be a rapper named 'O'pinion'? -- Dov Davidoff
I think I write more outspoken than the average rapper. -- Kool Keith
I believe that being a successful rapper is probably attainable. -- Jon Connor
I'm on the front line and I am a rapper. -- Ice T
I'm not just a rapper. I'm an entertainer. That's the difference. -- LL Cool J
Truthfully, a weak rapper can hide behind a lot of production. -- Ice T
Almost every rapper has a track that talks about their dreams. -- Boi-1da
I'm pretty sure people thought I was like a dope rapper. -- Big Pun
I would collaborate with James Franco as a rapper any day. -- Gucci Mane
I didn't choose to be a rapper; it's just my talent. -- Cakes da killa
I do not consider myself the most stylish rapper out there. -- Lil Wayne
I'm a huge fan of Big L. He is my favorite rapper. -- Andy Milonakis
White man makes guns? No problem. Black rapper says "gun"? Congressional hearing. -- Chris Rock
I'm not more or less conscious than any other rapper out there. -- Macklemore
We Know that World's best rapper is Eminem and He is White -- Wiz Khalifa
Being compared to Biggie, that's the best feeling a rapper could have -- Black Rob
You can't run game on a rapper. I'm always 10 steps ahead of you. -- Nicki Minaj
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Anybody can be a rapper, but not anybody can be a classical artist. -- Nas
There's two elements to rap: having the thoughts, and then being a great rapper. -- Drake
As a rapper, your verses are like a window in to who you are. -- Andre Benjamin
Jay-Z's my favorite rapper, but why can't I aspire to be better than him? -- Wale
Just because someone has great content doesn't mean you like them as a rapper. -- Talib Kweli
Just because a rapper is white, I don't feel the need to attack them. -- Yelawolf
I'm a rapper-singer, or singer-rapper - it's not one before the other. I do both. -- Becky G
Jason Aldean is actually probably a really good rapper. He sounds like it to me. -- Blake Shelton
You got married recently to a rapper. It doesn't take them long to impregnate women. -- Chelsea Handler
I wouldn't even say that I'm a rapper. I'd say I'm more of a messenger. -- Kanye West
I'm obviously not a rapper, and I don't have any claims to be one, really. -- Al Yankovic
This one Corbusier lamp was like, my greatest inspiration ... I'm a minimalist in a rapper's body. -- Kanye West
I was trying to be the best rapper in the world. I wasn't thinking about acting. -- Ice Cube
It's hard being a white rapper sometimes! When that happens you just need to battle through. -- Yelawolf
When I was at Upright Citizens Brigade, I would pretend to be a sad, drunk rapper. -- Bobby Moynihan
John would have been the first white rapper. And also he would have cherished the Internet. -- Yoko Ono
I would say Lil Wayne [is the best rapper]. He's all about hard work and consistency. -- Ludacris
Being a black rapper is like being a Southern, socialite woman: You're always worried about appearances. -- Killer Mike
Your reign on the top was short like leprechauns, As I crush so-called Willies, thugs, and rapper-dons. -- The Notorious B.I.G.
Amber London is a political rapper, a preaching rapper who speaks true facts and not just nonsense. -- SpaceGhostPurrp
People don't really call me a rapper. They call me Mr. 'Trap Queen'. The 'Trap Queen' Guy. -- Fetty Wap
I would never challenge any rapper to a rap-off. It's weird, I'm not that type of rapper. -- Donald Glover
I think there's a certain stigma that comes with being a white rapper and having a show. -- Mike Stud
I'm a big-time Fabolous fan. He's my favorite rapper ever. I hope to meet him one day. -- Rahim Moore
Rap is my most used medium but I don't think I approach music like a rapper would. -- Hoodie Allen
If kids say I'm just a gospel rapper, I won't be able to get in their cars. -- MC Hammer
I think that's what makes a good rapper. Somebody who wants to push themselves and their audience further. -- Donald Glover
I make soul music for hip-hop heads. It's music I'd want to sample if I were a rapper. -- Mayer Hawthorne
Some of these guys... I've worked with Ice Cube, I think he's an immensely talented rapper and actor. -- Anthony Anderson
I guess I am a rapper. It's weird to be called that, or tell someone that's your profession. -- Action Bronson
When we say a rapper, a rapper can say a rhyme. But an MC can rock a party. -- Ice T

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