"Teenagers expressing this on a daily basis in the middle of the streets - you can't help but believe we are in the mind state of taking our losses and changing people's perceptions of us and our community. We are strong. Our families are tired of being hurt."

8 likes

Source: Kendrick Lamar Knows How to Deal with the Grammys Censors. Interview with Lisa Robinson, www.vanityfair.com. February 12, 2016.

About the author

Kendrick Lamar

Rapper, Songwriter

Kendrick Lamar is a Grammy-winning rapper known for his profound lyrics that explore themes of struggle, identity, and social justice, particularly in his album 'To Pimp a Butterfly.'

All quotes by Kendrick Lamar →

Same author

More quotes by Kendrick Lamar

See all →
Kendrick Lamar Rapper, Songwriter

"Look inside my soul and you can find gold and maybe get rich. Look inside of your soul and you can find out it never exists."

Read quote