"Money talks; the only language I understand."Wisdom:Someone who only listens or responds to money has a low-level of self-respect for themselves.Author: Chamillionaire Song: Not a Criminal Album: Victory (2007)
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Hip-Hop Quotes and wisdom @ vacantlot.orgLabels: Chamillionaire, finances, Hip-Hop, materialism
"Long gone like Analog; its Digital."Wisdom: Straight to the point - a clear example of the state of hip-hop music today.Author: Slum Village Song: Bootleggin Album: N/A (2007)
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Labels: Hip-Hop, slum village
"I call these cats Reynolds because they're plastic wrap."Wisdom: 'Reynolds' is a popular household item; it is a plastic wrap product that is used for preserving food and other items.Author: Talib Kweli Song: Move Something Album: Reflection Eternal (2003)
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Labels: East coast, fake, responsible, self-concious, talib
"Because I'm so bright, I'm going to put the spotlight on you."Wisdom: One's belief that they have the ability to make others relevant and/or hot. A very confident attitude in the belief's of one's character.Author: Lil Wayne Song: Show me what you got freestyle Album: N/A (2006)
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Labels: confident, Lil Wayne, onus, swagger
"Get your popcorn out, watch me do my thing."Wisdom: The assertion that one's style is one to be observed by others for the purpose of learning or entertainment. Witty movie/theatrical reference.Author: Kash Song: Show me what you got freestyle Album: N/A (2006)
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Labels: Hip-Hop, style, swagger
"There are a thousands of YOU; there is only ONE of me."Wisdom: Implying that one is very unique and does not fit the norm. Author: Kanye West Song: Stronger Album: Graduation (2007)
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Labels: confident, Hip-Hop, honor, Kanye West, reputation
"I'm, definitely not looking for love, but if you give it to me right now I might say that I was"Wisdom: Self-explanatory isn't it?Author: Ghostface Killah Song: We Celebrate Album: Big Doe Rehab (2007)
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Labels: Hip-Hop, lust, Wu-Tang Clan
"Rappers spit rhymes that are mostly illegal; emcee's spit rhymes to uplift their people"Wisdom: Straight to the point - a clear example of the state of hip-hop music today.Author: KRS-ONE Song: Classic Album: N/A (2007)
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Labels: confident, determination, Hip-Hop, KRS-ONE, old school
"If the world gives me dirt, I can make grass grow."Wisdom: Straight to the point - a clear example of the state of hip-hop music today.Author: Skillz Song: I'm a Hustla tho Album: N/A (2007)
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Labels: confident, determination, Hip-Hop, skillz
"Your arms are too short to box with god."Wisdom: Implies that one may not be ready to contend; physically or intellectually with someone who is already a proven 'master' and/or skilled opponent.Author: Various Artists Song: N/A Album: N/A
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Labels: confident, conscience, faith, jay-z, Nas, rakim, tolerance