DaBaby Quotes

The first album was 99 percent hard core to show you I was the best rhymer in the world.

I've been trying to nail it into everyone's heads that I feel like I am the most versatile rapper.

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

If you're really a rapper, you can't stop rapping.

I mean, when it's time to rhyme rhyme, I can get down for mine.

Not everybody is a great rapper; not everybody lives for the art of lyricism.

I still very much appreciate the storytelling of the best rappers.

There's a guy on YouTube named Mac Lethal - he spits hot fire.

I have to be able to rap. I don't have the look. I don't have the typical slim-dude, fancy-clothes look. That's not me. I have to be able to rap - there is no other choice, or else I get eaten alive.

I'm not completely at ease at rapping, I can't do it well yet.

You don't have to be a good singer any more if you can rap well.

Rap is only one end of a whole spectrum of verbal play and virtuosity. Rap is geared for aural pleasure.

I was rapping at eight.

My first songs were energetic because I liked their energy. When I used to battle people every day, I had to go hard. If someone went harder than me, they left with the win. I haven't lost since I was 12 years old.

I'm the top rapper in the world.

Nas' storytelling was just fire.

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

I will rap circles around anybody.

I wanted to explain that just because I'm rapping in this funny way doesn't mean that I'm not worthy of actually being evaluated as a rapper.

A friend of mine encouraged me to try rapping, so I started experimenting with it, writing verses, seeing if I could fit an extra word or syllable into each line without tripping myself up.

When I was growing up, to be an emcee meant to write the most clever, intellectual, and wittiest rap. And that's what we did.

A good rapper is an amazing thing to me. It's like a 17th-, 18th-century poet.

I knew I could rap a little bit, which is not the most unique way for being funny. The more I did it, the better I got at rapping, and then I fell in love with the craft of it, and the possibility that I was a good rapper was very intriguing.

I like smart rappers who aren't necessarily trying to be deeper than you, like Danny Brown.

I'm not just a great white rapper. I'm a great rapper.