“I probably spent more time listening to albums than writing songs. But I think that gave me all the tricks in terms of wordplay, from how I pronounced my words to the actual delivery.” ThinkingWritingSongTermListeningAlbumsTricksMore TimeDeliveryWriting SongsWordplay Author:Kendrick Lamar
“I started doing music when I was thirteen; I actually started writing my first rhymes.” WritingFirstsRhymeThirteen Author:Kendrick Lamar
“Every time I write these words they become a taboo, Making sure my punctuation curve, every letter here's true, Living my life in the margin, and that metaphor was proof.” WritingLettersMetaphorHip HopRapProofLiving My LifeCurvesTabooMarginsPunctuation Author:Kendrick Lamar
“I be off the slave ships, building pyramids, writing my own hieroglyphs” WritingMy OwnBuildingSlaveShipsPyramidsSlave Ships Author:Kendrick Lamar
“Build your own pyramids, write your own hieroglyphs.” WritingPyramidsWrite Your Own Author:Kendrick Lamar
“Poetic justice, poetic justice.. if I told you that a flower bloom in a dark room would you trust it. I mean I write poems in these songs.” IfsWritingMeanSongJusticeDarkRoomsFlowerPoeticDark RoomBlooming Flower Author:Kendrick Lamar
