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“Take these words home and think it through; Or the next rhyme I write might be about you.”

Thinking Writing Home Might Next Hip Hop Rap Rhyme

Author:Prodigy

“MCs get a little bit of love and think they hot, Talkin bout how much money they got...all y'all records sound the same. I'm sick of that fake thug, R&B-rap scenario, all day on the radio, Same scenes in the video, monotonous material. ...Y'all don't hear me though: These record labels slang our tapes like dope. You can be next in line and signed, and still be writing rhymes and broke.”

Thinking Writing Littles Stills Next Bits Sound Lines Records Materials Scene Little Bit Sick Hot Hip Hop Radio Rap Video Labels Broke Fake Tape Rhyme Scenarios Dope Monotonous Thug Record Labels Slang

Author:Stic.man

“It's been a long time...I shouldn't have left you Without a strong rhyme to step to.”

Long Left Strong Steps Long Time Hip Hop Rap Rhyme

Author:Rakim

“Some of you been trying to write rhymes for years, But weak ideas irritate my ears. Is this the best that you can make? Cause if not, and you got more...I'll wait.”

Ifs Writing Trying Years Ideas Causes Waiting Weak Ears Hip Hop Rap Rhyme

Author:Rakim

“People say, 'Grimm, you've been shot like 50. So why don't you just rhyme like 50? Then, you could get the money like 50, Otherwise, before you see success...you'll be 50.'”

People Shots Hip Hop Rap Rhyme Grimm

Author:MF Grimm

“They use the simple back and forth, the same, old rhythm That a baby can pick up, and join, right with 'em. But their rhymes are pathetic, they think they copacetic Using nursery terms, at least not poetic.”

Thinking Use Term Simple Baby Picks Hip Hop Rap Rhythm Ems Poetic Rhyme Pathetic Back And Forth Nursery

Author:Kool Keith

“Rappers spit rhymes that are mostly illegal, MC's spit rhymes to uplift their people.”

People Hip Hop Rap Uplifting Illegal Rapper Entertaining Rhyme Entertainers Spit Rhyming Rap Song Emcee

Author:KRS-One

“Braniac dumb-dumbs, bust the scientifical, Approach to the course and the force is centrifugal. Can you find your way through the lyrics that be catchin' 'em? Throw another rhyme across the room, they be fetchin' 'em.”

Way Courses Force Rooms Approach Hip Hop Rap Dumb Ems Rhyme

Author:Masta Ace

“If rhyme is a crime, my mic is my co-defendant.”

Ifs Crime Hip Hop Rap Rhyme Mics

Author:Cormega

“Bass! How low can you go? Death row...what a brother know. Once again, back is the incredible, The rhyme animal, the uncannable "D!" Public Enemy Number One. Five-O said, "Freeze!" and I got numb. Can I tell 'em that I really never had a gun? But it's the wax that the Terminator X spun.”

Knows Said Animal Numbers Enemy Five Brother Lows Gun Incredibles Hip Hop Rap Ems Rhyme Bass Freeze Numb Spun Death Row Public Enemies

Author:Chuck D

“We live in an era where it ain't about dope rhymes. When beef is online, and how big is your co-sign.”

Bigs Hip Hop Rap Eras Online Rhyme Dope Beef

Author:Jon Connor

“See, you're out your mind tryin' to face tha God. Your rhyme is like an empty prison...a waste of bars.”

Mind Faces Waste Empty Prison Hip Hop Rap Bars Rhyme

Author:Lord Finesse

“Ayo, shout out to Mobb Deep, the Extra P Busta Rhymes, De La, the J Beez, so don't sleep”

Sleep Hip Hop Rap Extras Rhyme Shout Out

Author:Q-Tip

“Too many songs, weak rhymes that's mad long. Make it brief son: half short, twice strong!”

Long Song Strong Half Son Weak Mad Hip Hop Rap Rhyme

Author:GZA

“Busta Rhymes the mighty infamous, Always misbehaving and mischeivous, Causing aggravation, I'll never pause, Pushing out spit balls through plastic straws.”

Balls Hip Hop Rap Pushing Plastic Pauses Rhyme Spit Aggravation Straws Infamous Misbehaving

Author:Busta Rhymes

“I dribble rhymes like basketball... People call me 'E.T.' What's that, Shaq man? 'Extra Tall.'”

People Men Basketball Hip Hop Rap Extras Call Me Tall Rhyme Dribble Shaq

Author:Shaquille O'Neal

“Rhymes more fresher than a virgin in a 'frigerator.”

Hip Hop Rap Rhyme Virgins

Author:Lord Finesse

“Rhyme to kill, rhyme to murder, rhyme to stomp, Rhyme to ill, rhyme to romp, Rhyme to smack, rhyme to shock, rhyme to roll, Rhyme to destroy anything, toy boy. On the microphone: I'm Poppa Large, big shot on the East Coast.”

Bigs Boys Shots Murder Ill Hip Hop Rap East Shock Toys Rhyme Coast Microphones Smack East Coast Big Shots

Author:Kool Keith

“Think, just blink and I made...a million rhymes. Just imagine if you blinked...a million times. Damn, I'd be paid...I got it made.”

Ifs Thinking Made Millions Imagine Paid Hip Hop Rap Damn Rhyme Blink

Author:Special Ed

“Puttin rhymes into shape just like Jack LaLanne.”

Shapes Hip Hop Rap Rhyme

Author:Lord Finesse

“It's Christmas time and my rhyme's steady bumpin. Everybody happy, hair still nappy, Gonna steal a gift for my old grandpappy.”

Stills Hair Hip Hop Rap Stealing Steady Rhyme Christmas Time Nappies

Author:Snoop Dogg

“I love beats that are hardcore, dirty and raw. I love takin niggas burners when they scared to draw. I love plottin on my enemies, I love to attack. I love beatin down niggas when they rhymes is wack!”

Love Is Enemy Beats Draws Scared Hip Hop Rap Dirty Rhyme Hardcore

Author:Bumpy Knuckles

“Take 7 emcees put em in a line And add 7 more brothers who think they can rhyme It'll take 7 more before I go for mine And that's 21 emcees ate up at the same time.”

Thinking Poetry Lines Mines Brother Add Hip Hop Rap Ems Rhyme Emcee

Author:Rakim

“Life is tons of discipline. Your first discipline is your vocabulary; then your grammar and your punctuation Then, in your exuberance and bounding energy you say you're going to add to that. Then you add rhyme and meter. And your delight is in that power.”

Firsts Life Is Energy Discipline Add Delight Rhyme Vocabulary Grammar Meter Punctuation Exuberance

Author:Robert Frost

“I was promised on a time To have reason for my rhyme; From that time unto this season, I received nor rhyme nor reason.”

Reason Seasons Rhyme Rhyming

Author:Edmund Spenser

“I believe that these devices like repetition and rhyme are not artificial, that they're not imposed, somehow, on the language.”

Believe Language I Believe Devices Artificial Rhyme Repetition Rhyming

Author:Paul Muldoon

“I'm sure 50 percent of television ads use rhyme”

Use Television Percent Ads Rhyme Rhyming

Author:Paul Muldoon

“I still don't know how to express the really delicate personal stuff. People think that Plastic Ono is very personal, but there are some subtleties of emotions which I cannot seem to express in pop music, and it frustrates me. Maybe that's why I still search for other ways of expressing myself. Song writing is a limiting experience in some ways - writing down words that have to rhyme.”

People Thinking Knows Way Writing Stills Seems Song Stuff Emotion Know How Pops Delicate Plastic Rhyme Pop Music Subtlety Personal Stuff

Author:John Lennon

“People don't ask Jay-Z to take his shirt off when he rhymes.”

People Asks Shirts Rhyme Shirt Off

Author:Janelle Monae

“I don't write, I build a rhyme.”

Writing Rhyme

Author:Kool Moe Dee

“My garden all is overblown with roses,/ My spirit all is overblown with rhyme.”

Spirit Garden Rose Rhyme

Author:Vita Sackville-West

“A lot of my rhymes are just to get chuckles out of people. Anybody with half a brain is going to be able to tell when I'm joking and when I'm serious.”

People Able Funny Brain Half Serious Rhyme Chuckles

Author:Eminem

“People only call me 'Fiery' because it rhymes with Fred, just like 'Typhoon' rhymes with Tyson”

People Call Me Rhyme Fiery Tyson Typhoons

Author:Fred Trueman

“Our actions are like the terminations of verses, which we rhyme as we please.”

Action Please Verses Rhyme Our Actions Termination

Author:Francois de La Rochefoucauld

“Rappers tend to use words sometimes that just rhyme and don't really mean nothing.”

Mean Sometimes Use Rapper Rhyme Really Mean Rhyming

Author:Trick Daddy

“He had been to see Mrs. Erlich just before starting home for the holidays, and found her making German Christmas cakes. She took him into the kitchen and explained the almost holy traditions that governed this complicated cookery. Her excitement and seriousness as she beat and stirred were very pretty, Claude thought. She told off on her fingers the many ingredients, but he believed there were things she did not name: the fragrance of old friendships, the glow of early memories, belief in wonder-working rhymes and songs.”

Source: The Best of Willa Cather

“Many have referred to [Lewis] Carroll's rhymes as nonsense, but in my childhood world — Los Angeles in the '50s — they made perfect sense.”

World Made Perfect Childhood Nonsense Los Angeles Rhyme

Book:The Riot Inside Me: More Trials & Tremors

Source: The Riot Inside Me: More Trials & Tremors

“Mark Twain once said that history doesn't repeat itself, but it does rhyme.”

Doe Said Mark Repeats Rhyme Repeating History History Repeats Itself

Author:Albert-Laszlo Barabasi

“Writing is praying with me. You know a child would look up at every sentence and say, 'And what shall I say next?' That is just what I do; I ask Him that at every line He would give me not merely thoughts and power, but also every word, even the very rhymes.”

Knows Giving Writing Looks Children Next Asks Lines Praying Give Me Sentences Look Up Rhyme

Author:Frances Ridley Havergal

“If there would be a recipe for a poem, these would be the ingredients: word sounds, rhythm, description, feeling, memory, rhyme, and imagination. They can be put together a thousand different ways, a thousand, thousand...more.”

Ifs Way Different Feelings Would Be Together Sound Imagination Memories Thousand Rhythm Different Ways Description Ingredients Rhyme Recipes

Author:Karla Kuskin

“Lehman uses many conveyances—including the prose poem, the sestina, and curt rhymes—to travel across the writing life of a poet whose instinctive romanticism is always bracing and tough-minded, brimming with a rare generosity.”

Writing Use Poet Tough Including Generosity Prose Rhyme Writing Life Romanticism

Author:Ken Tucker

“I don't write down my experiences, but I have a very decent memory. I have tons of books in which I write down phrases as they occur to me. That's how I write songs. I'll need a line and I'll go through the books and find it, the right rhyme and everything.”

Needs Writing Book Song Lines Memories Phrases Decent Rhyme Rhyming

Author:Evan Dando

“God is a novelist. He uses all sorts of literary devices: alliteration, assonance, rhyme, synecdoche, onomatopoeia. But of all of these, His favorite is foreshadowing.And that is what God was doing at the Cloisters and with Eudora Welty. He was foreshadowing. He was laying traps, leaving clues, clues I could have seen had I been perceptive enough.”

Enough Use Leaving Novelists Devices Traps Rhyme Clue Foreshadowing Alliteration Literary Devices Assonance

Book:Girl Meets God: On the Path to a Spiritual Life

Source: Girl Meets God: On the Path to a Spiritual Life

“But there's nothing that gives me more thrill than when I'm writing and a couplet works. I find the right rhyme, or it's just perfect. There's nothing that exciting.”

Giving Writing Perfect Exciting Give Me Rhyme Thrill Rhyming Couplets

Author:Rosanne Cash

“You want to know how to rhyme, then learn how to add. It's mathematics.”

Knows Want Know How Mathematics Add Rhyme

Author:Mos Def

“In the early '90s, when I really started to find my voice, I was reading a lot of books, and I was moved by the writers, like Chinua Achebe, and I wanted to be able to write rhymes that were as potent as what I was reading.”

Writing Book Able Wanted Reading Voice Moved Rhyme

Author:Mos Def

“KISS, n. A word invented by the poets as a rhyme for "bliss." It is supposed to signify, in a general way, some kind of rite or ceremony appertaining to a good understanding; but the manner of its performance is unknown to this lexicographer.”

Way Kind Understanding Poet Kissing Performances Bliss Rhyme Ceremony Rite Good Understanding Lexicographer

Book:The Devil's Dictionary: The Devil World

Source: The Devil's Dictionary: The Devil World

“Sometimes the truth don't rhyme, sometime the lies get millions of views, funerals for little girls is that appealing to you?”

Littles Sometimes Lying Girl Views Millions Funeral Rhyme

Author:Chance the Rapper

“If a business is to be considered a continuous process, instead of a series of disjointed stop-and-go events, then the economic universe in which a business operates-and all the major events within it-must have rhyme, rhythm, or reason.”

Ifs Reason Universe Process Business Economic Events Majors Series Rhythm Rhyme

Author:Peter Drucker

“Give lettered pomp to teeth of Time, So "Bonnie Doon" but tarry; Blot out the epic's stately rhyme, But spare his "Highland Mary!"”

Giving Time Teeth Mary Epic Spares Rhyme

Book:The complete poetical works of John Greenleaf Whittier

Source: The complete poetical works of John Greenleaf Whittier

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