John Cena Quotes

I love rap, and I try to write a bit like a rapper, to have a flow.

But I've been freestyling and messing around with rhyming since I was 13. That's when I really started listening to hip-hop music.

Longevity always come from lyricism. From the people who can actually rap.

I freestyle everything.

I haven't done rap... I can't do that too well.

The beats are like scripts, and the raps are my monologue.

As far as rapping goes, as long as you are telling the truth and you have a good flow, then you win.

Emceeing has always been about making the most intellectual, most creative, wittiest rhyme as possible regardless of any subject. It was always about bringing the best out of yourself.

I've been a fan of Bunji's freestyling since the first time I saw him perform, back in the early 2000s.

To me, rapping is an art.

I still to this day get the most inspiration from rap lyrics.

I write poetry, and I put it to a beat - I mean, that's what they call rap.

Gibberish rap is - I freestyle all the time, just hangin' out with friends. And sometimes when I'm freestyling, I'll lose my flow, you know, but I'll still wanna - I don't wanna just stop rapping because I lose my flow. So I'll just put in nonsense words till I can bring in regular words again.

When I rap, I get to express myself in a way where putting words together is like poetry, and sometimes it's better to talk in certain expressions than sing, you know? So I love, I love to rhyme when I want to express certain things.

This is hip-hop. If you've got something you want to rap about, just rap about it, man.

Indians have a huge misconception when it comes to rap. It isn't just about heavy beats; it is about poetry.

I had written rap songs in the early '90s and even did a couple homemade rap songs with my brother in like '88 or '89, but it was just like... I don't even know how to say it. Just plain rap. I was just rapping about whatever, there was no real style or direction, it was just semi-braggadocious rhymes that probably imitated 100 other rappers.

If you just freestyle, everybody is gonna go, 'Freestyle.'

I am my own parent when it comes to rapping and do impromptu stuff. Being a rapper, you have to be good at improvising, like you give me a word and I have to rhyme it quickly and then make sense out of the rhyme.

When I did rap and rhyme, it wasn't just a word that rhymed with another one.

Rappers tend to use words sometimes that just rhyme and don't really mean nothing.

I'm a pretty terrible rapper. I always have been.

A lot of the younger kids now can rap, but they're scared of the crowd. Mastery of that stage is an MC. I don't know if you've seen any great MCs on stage but when you do it's like wow, this is more than the words to rhymes.

Rap is rhythm and poetry. Hip-hop is storytelling and poetry as well.

Being an M.C. is all about just going for the throat.