Ryan Stiles Quotes

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

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.

In the past it seemed like I was making fun of rap a little bit. But it was more me making fun of myself, since I'm not technically a rapper, whatever that means.

I mean rappin' to me is easy, it's something you can do over a week.

It would be pretty funny to see a Beverly Hills white girl with mad rap skills.

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

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

And to turn it into rap wasn't too difficult besides just rhymin' the last words of each line.

Rapping is the only time I'm serious.

I consider music to be storytelling, melody and rhythm. A lot of hip-hop has broken music down. There are no instruments and no songwriting. So you're left with just storytelling and rhythm. And the storytelling can be so braggadocious, you're just left with rhythm.

I've tried to rap, and I cannot do it.

I'm not very good with rap and things like that.

I've never considered myself a rapper. I know how to do it. I know how to make my voice project, and I know how to stay on beat and what have you, but I've never considered myself a rapper.

When I was a kid, I was just rapping about school and stuff like that.

Not anyone can rap to my beats.

I first started rapping when I heard the Sugarhill Gang in 1979, when I was 11 years old in seventh grade.

The funniest thing in the world to me is the idea of a white guy in his thirties going, 'Wait - I'm going to go into hip-hop.'

Our style of hip-hop, our style of beats, our style of rhymes - you gonna give us burn. We gonna get our burn that we deserve.

I'm not the best rapper; I'm not trying to be the best rapper.

My school had a radio show, and when I first decided to become a rapper, I was on there, and I would, like, freestyle.

I'm a B-boy at heart. I still like rhyming. It's just the radio game is like Chinese arithmetic. It's hard to know what nuts to crack. But I still love music, been dropping music. Never stopped, really.

Hip-hop is a vehicle.

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

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

Hip-hop is all over the planet.