"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) |
Labels: Chamillionaire, finances, Hip-Hop, materialism
posted by Vacant Lot @ 11:24 AM
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"They doin' numbers like Sudoku." Wisdom: Sudoku is the popular strategy game that deals with arranging numbers in a specific and logical sequence. Author: Jay-Z Song: Fallin Album: American Gangster (2007) |
Labels: Brooklyn, finances, greed, Hip-Hop, jay-z
posted by Vacant Lot @ 2:36 AM
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"Cash Rules Everything Around Me." Wisdom: The belief that the almighty dollar control and defines one's character; a shallow, yet somewhat culturally acceptable way of looking at one's worth. Author: Wu-Tang Clan Song: C.R.E.A.M. Album: Protect Ya Neck (1996) |
Labels: East coast, finances, greed, Wu-Tang Clan
posted by Vacant Lot @ 1:03 PM
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"The only nine you got is a 5-dollar bill and 4-ones." Wisdom: An analogy to the popular use of 'nine' (implying a 9mm handgun) for the actual monetary literal interpretation (9 dollars). Implies that one is 'fake' and those not have the courage/heart to posses a real 'nine'. Author: Canibus Song: Patriots Album: Canibus (1998) |
Labels: bravado, canibus, finances, Hip-Hop
posted by Vacant Lot @ 1:43 AM
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"I make money, money don't make me." Wisdom:A self-conscious realization that one should not allow money or the pursuit of money to define their character. Author: Snoop Dogg Song: Happy Hour Remix Album: N/A (2005) |
Labels: finances, materialism, responsibility, Snoop Dogg, West Coast
posted by Vacant Lot @ 5:17 PM
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| "All green, my bank account is like a forest." Wisdom: Implies that one's financial flow is in abundance. Author: Juelz Santana| Song: Black Republicans freestyle| Album: N/A (2007) www.vacantlot.org |
Labels: Dipset, finances, forest, money
posted by Vacant Lot @ 12:25 PM
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