“They don't want to see rap music. They don't want to see the Beastie Boys. They don't care what we're doing. They want one thing and one thing only: that's to see Madonna come on stage.” WantCareBoysOne ThingStageDon't CareRapRap Music Author:Ad-Rock
“An artist is generally expected to stick to one motif, one persona. People get used to seeing someone put down a certain thing.” PeopleArtistPersona Author:Ad-Rock
“There is a community in hip-hop. It doesn't seem like that anywhere else, except maybe in punk rock. But punk rock is tricky, because it has become such a pop thing. But in rap, there is still a feeling of community. Who are our peers? Rappers.” FeelingsCommunityRapRapperPunkTrickyPunk Rock Author:Ad-Rock
“Educated: no. Stupid: yes. And when I say "stupid," I mean stupid fresh.” MeanStupidHip HopRapEducated Author:Ad-Rock
