Big Sean Quotes

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

Writing rap songs is about flow, about one word blending seamlessly into the next and creating a thing that is possible to perform in a way that feels natural.

I know I do swag rap also, but I also take it seriously. It's like 50-50.

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.

Not everybody is a great rapper; not everybody lives for the art of lyricism.

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.

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

Kendrick Lamar is not a whack rapper, not at all. Do I think he's a super-mega-lyricist? Not really.

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

My raps be crazy, and my hooks are nasty.

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

Usually, my rhymes are just in my head. I start off with a theme, and once I start rapping and writing and singing, the chorus and all that, it just starts flowing. Then it's done in about an hour! I write a lot of songs.

I think that rap is narrative, when it's done right.

Drake, I'd like to collaborate with. He's a phenomenal lyricist. Probably the best rapper in the world at the moment. I love Kanye but there's something about Drake; he's more straight up, really clever and really poetic and metaphorical - I love that. He's just clever.

I'm not tryin' to come off as the best lyricist.

Hip-hop is not all '2 Chainz' - although '2 Chainz' is awesome. How he does that with metaphors, I don't know.

Pac get busy. People can't take nothing from him. On the lyrics, he get busy, straight up.

When you start rhyming, it's hard to find things that rhyme with Yauch, Horovitz and Diamond.

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

A good rapper is an amazing thing to me. It's like a 17th-, 18th-century poet.

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

When you get my 'Supreme Clientele,' it is straight bars.

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