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«There is absolutely no doubt in my mind that rap music spurs violence.»
Author: John Norton | Keywords: rap, rap music, spurs
«Rap is poetry set to music. But to me it's like a jackhammer.»
«All my life I've been dealing with my race because of where I grew up [Detroit] and being in the rap game. I'm at a boiling point...Anybody who pulls the race card is getting it right back in their face.»
«They say you can rap about anything except for JesusThat means guns, sex, lies, video tapesBut if I talk about God my record won't get played Huh?»
Author: Kanye West (Poet, Singer) | Keywords: Huh, rap, raps, tapes, tape recording
«If we're all saying that rap is an artform then we gotta be more responsible for our lyrics. If you see everybody dying because of what you're saying, it don't matter that you didn't make them die, it just matters that you didn't save them.»
Author: Tupac Shakur (Artist) | Keywords: lyric, lyrics, rap, raps
«I hate rap music, which to me sounds like a bunch of angry men shouting, possibly because the person who was supposed to provide them with a melody never showed up»
Author: Dave Barry (Humorist, Writer) | About: Music | Keywords: bunch, melody, rap, raps, rap music, shouting, showed
«?Tis the maddest trick a man can ever play in his whole life, to let his breath sneak out of his body without any more ado, and without so much as a rap o?er the pate, or a kick of the guts; to go out like the snuff of a farthing candle, and die merely of the mulligrubs, or the sullens.»
«I often thought that if there had been a good rap group around in those days, I might have chosen a career in music instead of politics.»