"They throwing hate at me,
They want me to stay at ease,
Fuck you and your coporation,
Y’all niggas can’t control me,
I know that we the new slaves."
Kanye West
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"Stay wise and the mind is untouchable."
Rakim
"Wise men speak because they have something to say; Fools because they have to say something."
Plato
"They don’t know the language, but shouting the anthem."
Mos Def
"So many raps about rims, surprised niggas ain’t become tires on the street."
Common
"Everybody checking for the new award nominees,
Wars and atrocities, look at all the poverty,
Ignoring the prophecies, more beef than broccoli,
Corporate monopoly, weak world economy,
Stock market toppling, mad marijuana,
OxyContin and Klonopin, everybody out of it."
Black Thought
"Like Chuck D, I got so much trouble on my mind,
About these no-talent artists getting signed, they can’t rhyme."
Phife
"Performers are getting younger, the dresses are getting shorter,
It’s funny how these pedophiles market your sons and daughters."
Wise Intelligent
"The only true wisdom is in knowing you know nothing."
Socrates
"To all rappers shut up with ya shutting up
And keep your shirt on, at least a button up
Yuck, is they rhymers or strippin males?"
MF DOOM
"Life is parallel to Hell."
Nas
"The recording industry, the video industry and the radio industry tend to homogenize… Flatten things out, give us this little bubblegum music that’s thin, shallow and hollow."
Dr. Cornel West
"Escape through rhythms in search of peace and wisdom."
Common