Rappers From The United States

"Goodness Gracious The Paper! Where the Cash at? Where the Stash at?"

"B-I-G P-O-P-P-A; no info for the DEA."

"Kick in the door, waving the .44. All you heard was: "Poppa, don't hit me no more.""

"Lyrically I'm untouchable, uncrushable. Getting mad blunted in the S-500."

"I never sleep, cause sleep is the cousin of death"

"What really did I escape from, thought I saw Gods face on the design in my vintage Claiborne"

"Y'all don't treat women fair She read about herself in the bible Believing she the reason sin is here"

"Too many rappers, athletes and actors But not enough nigga's in NASA"

"Who give you the latest dances, trends, and fashion, But when it comes to residuals, they look past us"

"We in chronic need of a second look of the law books, And the whole race dichotomy"

"The hypocrisy is all I can see, White cop acquitted for murder, Black cop cop a plea, That type of shit make me stop and think"

"As James Baldwin says, You can only be destroyed by believing that you really are what the white world considers a nigger"

"People afraid of criticism but I always put myself in a sacrificial position,they been know I ain't just rappin for fame"

"if you squash me, learn to live with me"

"Slave food turned to soul food, collards to neck bones"

"Now all these new cats with they hats flipped backwards fingers intertwined in sum gang sign madness I got an exam lets if you pass it Now who can quote a Daddy Kane line the fastest?"

"Some things are forever, some things are not It's the things we remember that gave the world shock""

"When I was nine, coldest winter i remember we're slipping in december, two feet of snow Yeah thats the east coast, that black ice - symbolize the rap life"

"And they're aware of us though And we don't give a flyin' 747 fuck though Stayin' on my hus-tle"

"Whatever you decide, be careful, some men be Rapists, so act your age, don't pretend to be Older than you are, give yourself time to grow You thinking he can give you wealth"

"I get upset 'cause I just want to be treated the way you are Like a star not a worry in this world thus far But wait a minute we both need ya mother's attention I must be crazy jealous of my own baby infant*"

"How can I trust you when I can't trust me"

"You a slave to a page in my rhyme book"

"Don't say the car is topless, say the titties are out"

"I'm capable of anything, my imagination can give me wings"

"The reason that I want to be alone Tired of all the things that went wrong That would have went right if I would have did it on my own"

"The hardest thing is to forgive, but God does Even if you murdered or robbed, yeah it's wrong, but God loves Take one step toward him, he takes two toward you Even when all else fail, God support you.""

"No idea is original, there's nothing new under the sun, it's never what you do, but how it's done"

"It's suicidal, high smokin' so much la', I saw a dead bird flyin through a broken sky"

"Aiyyo, the brother's "Stillmatic" I crawled up out of that grave, wipin the dirt, cleanin my shirt. They thought I'd make another "Illmatic" But it's always forward I'm movin Never backwards stupid here's another classic"

"(speking) "You hear about, you see about it/ it's in your papers/ it's in your daily news/ (get money!) / New York chronicles, every day/ the crime rate, the murder rate/ the money rate, the paper chase, youknowwhatImean?/ New York State of mind, baby, check it out."

"Had 8 partners growin' up/ 8 turned to 7/ 7 turned to 6 n!*@%^$/ got 2 in heaven/ 6 of us, holdin it, now it's 5 rollin' thick/the 6th one's parole flipped, 5 n***az went to 4 quick/ when he went O.T, college life, converted into gangbangin/ 4 n***az still hangin/ years passin, slang changin/ 3 of us now, 4th n***a ain't around/ we all thought he was real, he did that snake shit, fake shit/ beat his ass down/ yo his mouth could've got us all wasted/ what a fuckin clown/ all I got left in the end is two of my best friends/ and we all goin' out 'till the death of these ends"

""U wet who I want wetted/I wet who u want wetted/any nigga can get it(a favour for a favour)"

"How can you lose when you're doing you?"

"I'm like the farmer, planting words, people are seeds/ My truth is the soil, help you grow like trees/ May the children come in all colors, change like leaves/ Behold before you, one of those prophetic MC's."

"Street scriptures, for lost souls in the crossroads.."

"Freedom or jail clips inserted, a baby's being born/ Same time a man is murdered, the beginning and end."

"Yo, if this piano's the cake then my words are the candles Light it up, make a wish, and them angels will grant you"

"I never brag, how real I keep it, cause it's the best secret."

"A thug changes, and love changes and best friends become strangers, word up"

"fake thug no love, get the slug CB4 gusto ur luck low, i didn't know til i was drunk tho you freak niggaz played out, get fucked and ate out prostitute turned bitch got the gage out 96 ways i made out montanna way, good f-e-l-l-a, verbal AK spray"

"Mad smoke makes me able to quote Soliciting ill editions of that murder I wrote."

"From child births to hearses, flow like the Nile covered surface Bit the fruit from the serpent."

"I've seen some cold nights and bloody days They grabbed me bullets spray, they used me wrong so I sing this song 'til this day."

"So analyze me, surprise me, but can't magmatize me Scannin' while you're plannin' ways to sabotage me I leave 'em froze like her-on in your nose Nas'll rock well, It ain't hard to tell"

"When I was ten I was a hip-hop a shorty wop known for rockin' microphones and twistin' of a forty top"

"Then I rose, wiping the blunts ash from my clothes then froze only to blow the herb smoke through my nose and told my little man that i'm a go cyprose there's some jewels in the skull that he can sell if he chose words of wisdom from nas try to rise up above"

""Fuck 'rap is real', watch the herbs stand still never talkin' to snakes cause the words of man kill true in the game, as long as blood is blue in my veins"

"Live amongst no roses, only the drama, for real A nickel-plate is my fate, my medicine is the ganja"

"I reminisce on park jams, my man was shot for his sheep coat chocolate blunts will make me see him drop in my weed smoke"