Bradley Wright-Phillips Quotes

I used to MC a bit when I was young - 14 or 15 years old.

I've been rapping since I was 18 years old, with a crew called Blades.

I'm on the front line and I am a rapper.

You don't want me to sing. I could do a really bad karaoke scene, if I had to, but I'd probably choose to rap.

Back in the day, when the D.J. would be playing a record, I'd be on the mic trying to hype up the crowd. So once Public Enemy became a rap group, I decided that that's the role that I wanted to take on. I wanted to be the one that was hyping, because I've always been good at it. I can hype up any crowd.

I love hip hop music, I make hip hop music.

I'm a fan of Jay-Z, from the negotiating table to the booth.

I want to be a rap icon.

You know, the record business is much different than being artist on stage.

Rapping for me is more about being entertaining and giving something back to the fans. I want people to say, 'There goes Pooch holding his own with Consequence, Rick Ross, and Drake.'

I would love to have a rapper on one of my songs, like Ludacris, or the 'it's so hot in here' guy, Nelly.

I think the greatest hip-hop artist of all time is Jay-Z, without a doubt. He just keeps amazing me with his performance, and since '96, that guy has been producing at least one hit every summer and every winter. That's a pretty good resume.

Dej Loaf's solid.

I'm proud of everything I do, but I think I'm the most happy about becoming a rapper. It was my entrance into everything. That helped me get into acting.

I'm not only a rapper, I'm an entertainer.

I was 17 when I first started rapping and 18 before I started taking it seriously - when I really knew I could rap and have fans and be a trendsetter.

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

I had this little rap group, and we were called '2 Too Many'... We used to hang out in front of Jazzy Jeff's record studio every day.

Sometime I rap for the house. Sometime I rap live.

Azealia Banks - love what she's doing.

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

Snoop Dogg has had me to Hollywood to rap with him on his records, and the 2 Live Crew brought me to Miami and wined and dined me to make a record with them.

Just give me a mic, and I'll rock it.

To me, rapping is an art.

I think Ye is important to hip-hop.