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Music Quotes

Groups break up because they never got across what they wanted to do personally, and they have creative differences, and egos start to clash.


People are used to music that justifies street culture but something that's not touched on is why these kids act the way they act, live the way they live.


I'm Machiavelli's offspring, I'm the king of New York, king of the coast, one hand, I juggle them both.


Sonnymoon and Quadrants are a couple of bands that really inspire me in terms of the melodics of things and certain tones and just what feels good. It takes me back to the type of music that I grew up on in my household. We played a lot of gangsta rap, but we also played a lot of oldies, and I think that mix is part of what inspires my sound.


Sometimes you have the trends that's not that cool. You may have certain artists portraying these trends and don't really have that lifestyle, and then it gives off the wrong thing. And it becomes kinda corny after awhile. It's really about keeping hip-hop original and pushing away the corniness in it.


As long as my music is real, it's no limit to how many ears I can grab.


When you go on your Twitter or look down your Timeline and it's all great positivity - I love that. But at the same time, it can really divert you from what your purpose is or what you're trying to do. And I've seen artists get caught up in that.


If I'm gonna tell a real story, I'm gonna start with my name.


My whole thing is to inspire, to better people, to better myself forever in this thing that we call rap, this thing that we call hip hop.


My pops and my mom started playing Marvin Gaye and the Isley Brothers and all these people, but at the same time, they always had Snoop on right behind it in the same mix.


I think that's why I put my energy into making music. That's how I get my thoughts out, instead of being crazy all the time.


Build your own pyramids, write your own hieroglyphs.


My rights, my wrongs, I write 'til I'm right with God.


So next time you feel like your world is about to end, I hope you studied because He's testing your faith again.


I'm standing on a field full of landmines, doing the moonwalk, hoping I blow up in time.


Hip-hop is not the problem, our reality is the problem.


Don't you know your imperfections is a wonderful blessing, from heaven is where you got it from.


Consequences from evil will make your past haunt you.


My lyrics say I have morals, I have confidence, I have weaknesses, I have strong points, that I am a human being.


I penetrate the hearts of good kids and criminals.