Action Bronson Quotes

Wu-Tang has opened many doors for hip hop.

I got into hip hop from my uncle; he was always playing us Kool G Rap and Big Daddy Kane. He was a bad boy, and my mum was not really happy that I was hanging out with him.

The music is just real powerful when Mobb Deep and Nas work together.

I'm huge into '90s rap. It's my jam.

The song, 'Life is Better,' is about hip-hop. It's about my love for hip-hop. And, you know, I go through all the artists from the beginning to the end, you know. And, well, not to the end, but since the beginning to now, you know.

I would say old school cats like Redman and Wu-tang. My style is my style, those are just cats that I liked.

As far as rap, I was more of a Mobb Deep guy rather than a Tribe guy.

My friends put me on to Mobb Deep when I was a little kid. I've always been a big fan.

When you go back and really listen to the legendary rappers, this is timeless music. Guys like Biggie, guys like Pac, timeless music.

It took me a while to like Wu-Tang's style.

I feel like this - everybody, every rapper to me, I feel like every rapper got a little bit of E-40 in them, whether they know it or not.

Before I got signed to Bad Boy, I grew up listening to Snoop and Tupac and my hood was all Tupac driven.

I used to really like Method Man and Redman for some reason. And Fabolous. A lot of New York rappers, too. Cam'ron. Jim Jones. Hurricane Chris.

Anything that Havoc or I do is always going to point back to Mobb Deep.

Personally, I just think rap music is the best thing out there, period. If you look at my deck in my car radio, you're always going to find a hip-hop tape; that's all I buy, that's all I live, that's all I listen to, that's all I love.

I grew up listening to a lot of Snoop Dogg and the Wu-Tang Clan. Actually, I was a huge Wu-Tang fan.

I listen to a lot of music, and I listen to some rap, and I do like listening to Biggie Smalls.

My favorite rappers are, I can't really say. I like Kanye because he's so creative. He'll just do anything. I like what Kanye's bringing to the game. Lil Wayne. I like Wayne.

I listen to Jay-Z, Nelly, Nas, Ludacris and all the young kids out there. I listen to them, and I have mad respect for them.

I come from the golden age of hip hop when all the greats came on the scene.

I look at Lil Wayne as being from my generation.

It's funny: I don't listen to too much rap. I don't listen to too much older hip-hop. If I do, it's Ja Rule.

Juicy J was always one of my favorites. For one, he was a producer and I just used to love how he came on his verses every time.

Biggie is my favorite rapper, for sure. No other artist has impacted me that much.

First of all, I respect The Game. He's trail-blazed for artists like myself. I appreciate him, having - living in L.A. myself and knowing what he stands for and what he stood for.