Popular Rap Sayings

#1. The most popular rap artists aren't supposed to be rapping about being broke.

Danny Brown

#2. In rap, as in most popular lyrics, a very low standard is set for rhyme; but this was not always the case with popular music.

James Fenton

#3. I struggle with how humankind ended up this way. We made ourselves slaves to money, and we all have to work and be a part of this thing when time is always ticking. And before we know it, a decade has gone by, and did I really get to do everything I wanted to do or say everything I wanted to say?

Jason Mraz

#4. Consciousness rap - a term that I don't think exactly exists but gets thrown around a lot - is not exactly popular.

Macklemore

#5. I think rap music is the sole reason for a lot of black acceptance in pop culture; because the music is very popular, it gets our image out in other ways than in movies.

Ice Cube

#6. The Founders believed these same principles would work for any nation. The key was using the government to protect equal rights, not to provide equal things.

W. Cleon Skousen

#7. Rap has been a path between cultures in the best tradition of popular music.

Jay-Z

#8. I'd thought sexuality was instinctive or natural, but it's profoundly linked to inner security and cultural context.

Tahar Ben Jelloun

#9. Underground, as Scarlet suggested." "You're not a mole," said Scarlet. "You can't just go underground. Where will you go? What will

Marissa Meyer

#10. Speculators get a bad rap. In the popular imagination they're greedy, heedless, and amoral, adept at price manipulations and dirty tricks. In reality, they often play a key role in making markets run smoothly.

James Surowiecki

#11. A few more minutes," he said stubbornly.
"No. I just spent the better part of a day sorting through garbage on your behalf. I have other stuff to do. Paid work. Unlike you, I can't survive on air."
(Ghost to Alex)

Lisa Kleypas

#12. If we just made one movie, 'The Hobbit,' the fact is that all the fans, the eight-, nine- and 10-year-old boys, they would watch it 1,000 times. Now, they've got three films they can watch 1,000 times.

Ian McKellen

#13. There is nothing in your mind which wasn't experienced before hand.

Thomas Aquinas

#14. It's funny, because I sometimes feel that I'm most creative when I'm pregnant.

Georgina Chapman

#15. I've always been noted for being original and doing different thing. So for me to hop on the train that's going on would be - shoot, if I wanted to hop on the train, I might as well have hopped on gangsta rap back when it was popular and tried to do that.

Will Ferrell

#16. The eyes are not here
There are no eyes here
In this valley of dying stars
In this hollow valley
This broken jaw of our lost kingdoms

T. S. Eliot

#17. Enjoy your work and have ethical standards.

Walter Schloss