Sometimes you just gotta let shit go and say to “hell with it” and move on – Eminem

Don’t do drugs, don’t have unprotected sex, don’t be violent. Leave that to me. – Eminem

I think when you move past your fear and you go after your dreams wholeheartedly, you become free. Know what I’m saying? Move past the fear. – LL Cool J

So what if I’m smokin’ weed onstage and doing what I gotta do? It’s not me shooting nobody, stabbing nobody, killing nobody. It’sa peaceful gesture and they have to respect that and appreciate that.- Snoop Dogg

You shouldn’t throw stones if you live in a glass house and if you got a glass jaw, you should watch yo mouth: cause I’ll break yo face. – 50 Cent

I don’t see myself being special; I just see myself having more responsibilities than the next man. People look to me to do things for them, to have answers. – Tupac Shakur

All I’m trying to do is survive and make good out of the dirty, nasty, unbelievable lifestyle that they gave me. – Tupac Shakur

I rap in such a way where the hood can respect it but I can sit right in front of a white executive and spit the exact same verse and he’ll understand at least 80% of it. – Kanye West

What I’m trying to do is break the genre from what is rap and what is music. – Wyclef Jean

I’m just basically spillin’ out my emotions to the world. ‘Cause rap is about emotion. And I want you to feel what I’m feelin’, ’cause that’s what it’s all about. – Ludacris

Rap has changed my way of life cuz I’m not, you know I don’t live in the hood no more, you know what Im saying? – Obie Trice

Eminem is more like a friend. And I’m also a fan on Eminem. – Obie Trice

The average rap life is two or three albums. You’re lucky to get to your second album in rap! – Jay Z