Action Bronson Quotes

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

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

Although rap is about boasting, it's also about honesty and expressing your emotions.

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

I would say that I'm more moved by melody, even though I love to rap.

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

I love hip hop. It's such an appendage for me. It's something that's always shaped my experience out in the world.

My music isn't rappity-rap-rap-rap.

When you rap, you're using all of yourself.

To me, rapping is an art.

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

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

Rap is poetry set to music. But to me it's like a jackhammer.

Rap for me is like making movies, telling stories, and getting the emotions of the songs through in just as deep a way. And I grew up in rap and movies the same way.

Rap is poetry to music, like beatniks without beards and bongos.

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

It just happens to be that people like to associate poetry and rap music. I think that idea is kind of corny.

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

Rapping was something I always wanted to do, so after school, my friends and I would catch the bus to my house and just sit there writing songs, every day.

First thing you have to understand is that freestyling is much different than making hip-hop music: there's another whole element to being a hip-hop MC.

Slick Rick has always been one of those guys real good at telling stories.

We all knew how talented K.Dot is. We knew how dope he was lyrically.

Rap lyrics are really the only thing I've ever written.

I describe my sound as sugar trap, that's not really a description that's really who I am, that's my swag, that's how I talk and walk.

What inspires me about rap is that it's written in an almost poetic way. I just think it's so cool.