Rudy Ray Moore Quotes

As far as rapping goes, as long as you are telling the truth and you have a good flow, then you win.

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.

I was rapping at eight.

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.

To me, rapping is an art.

Ever since I was a kid I've been rapping.

I love rap lyrics, I love hearing people rap, I love molding a thought or idea into the shape that fits on a rap beat.

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

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

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

I started rapping when I was about 12 or 13, just playing around with it.

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.

I had written rap songs in the early '90s and even did a couple homemade rap songs with my brother in like '88 or '89, but it was just like... I don't even know how to say it. Just plain rap. I was just rapping about whatever, there was no real style or direction, it was just semi-braggadocious rhymes that probably imitated 100 other rappers.

Emceeing has always been about making the most intellectual, most creative, wittiest rhyme as possible regardless of any subject. It was always about bringing the best out of yourself.

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.

I think if you pick up a microphone and you rap, you're a rapper.

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.

Everybody was always telling me to rap and freestyle. I used to go to the park and spit on the mic. If I go to the park, they always gonna give me the mic.

Everything is organic. I got the wordplay, I got the vocabulary to really, really rap.

I never knew anything about rapping.

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

I've always been rapping before I was making money off of it. Before I made a profit, I had always been rapping.

A lot of the younger kids now can rap, but they're scared of the crowd. Mastery of that stage is an MC. I don't know if you've seen any great MCs on stage but when you do it's like wow, this is more than the words to rhymes.

Nobody wants to hear me rap.

I started rapping since, like, 14. But I've been obsessed with rap from when I was 11. I heard 'Baby Don't Cry,' I'll never forget.