"People in the record business would say, Well, Pras, you know, you haven't been out in a while, maybe you should get today's hottest producer or rapper to do something."
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"This is where hip-hop has become so doomed lately, in this confusion that rappers are street guys. You are not street guys. Get out of that mentality. It's killing hip hop creatively, and it's killing morally. I just think it's a disaster. You're not in the streets and do not be confused about that. You're in legitimate businesses."
"She [Benzino] is obsessed with me. I never would think I would see the day when I seen the worst rapper in the world going against one of the best."
"I would never design anything. I just think that's kind of wack. I hated every rapper fashion line that ever came out, you know what I'm saying? I would never try."
"When I slid into comedy, naturally the first thing I said was, "hello, I am a washed up rapper.""
"Growing up, being a rapper wasn't my goal, but it became my destination."
"Rappers aren't the really rich ones. We all have nice houses with studios and cars, but you need a piece of someone's business to be super wealthy."
"There's two elements to rap: having the thoughts, and then being a great rapper."
"These other rappers getting bodied and carried away."
"So please take a seat if you really can't stand it, got success in my pocket and these rappers in a panic"
"I don't really like to write anywhere but my own apartment. I send a lot of text messages to myself as email when I'm not at home. My texts are usually like, "If I ever break up with my boyfriend I want to date a very angry rapper.""
"You can write a great country record and still be angry. Who's angrier than Toby Keith? He's angrier than the average 10 rappers."
"People in China criticized President Obama for chewing gum while entering the economic summit in Beijing. They're saying he looked like a rapper. Then again, to be fair, in China I look like a rapper."
"I actually think some of the rappers can help our image, because the thing Im concerned about is the NBAs image. I always want our image to be on the rise, and if the rappers can help young players get business-minded, then Im all for it."
"As a rapper, your verses are like a window in to who you are."
"As a rapper, I don't freestyle. I used to freestyle when I used to get drunk, and it didn't matter."
"John would have been the first white rapper. And also he would have cherished the Internet."
"I'm tired of being a nice guy, I've been poor all my life, but don't know quite why."
"You gotta make a change. Its time for us as a people to start making some changes, lets change the way we eat, lets change the way we live, and lets change the way we treat each other. You see the old way wasn't working so its on us, to do what we gotta do to survive."
"Burnin' churches, fearin' God, Who can be so cruel, We all ignorant to AIDS, Till it happens to you."