Teddy > Teddy's Quotes

“If you have enemies, good that means you stood up for something.”
― Eminem

“Sometimes I'm real cool, but sometimes I could be a real asshole. I think everyone is like that.”
― Eminem

“Behind every sucessful person lies a pack of haters”
― Eminem

“Love is just a word, but you bring it definition.”
― Anth

“Damn. How much damage can you do with a pen?”
― Eminem

“I come from Detroit where it's rough and I'm not a smooth talker.”
― Eminem

“Don't let them say you ain't beautiful. They can all get fu#ked just stay true to you.”
― Eminem

“If there's not drama and negativity in my life, all my songs will be really wack and boring or something.”
― Eminem

“I always wished for this, but it's almost turning into more of a nightmare than a dream.”
― Eminem

“When I say I'll murder my baby's mother, maybe I wanted to but I didn't. Anybody who takes it literally is 10 times sicker than I am.”
― Eminem

“Personally, I just think rap music is the best thing out there, period. If you look at my deck in my car radio, you're always going to find a hip-hop tape; that's all I buy, that's all I live, that's all I listen to, that's all I love.”
― Eminem

“It sometimes feels like a strange movie, you know, it’s all so weird that sometimes I wonder if it is really happening”
― Eminem

“When you're a little kid, you don't see color, and the fact that my friends were black never crossed my mind. It never became an issue until I was a teenager and started trying to rap”
― Eminem

“Lula had Eminem cranked up. He was rapping about trailer park girls and how they go round the outside, and I was wondering what the heck that meant. I'm a white girl from Trenton. I don't know these things. I need a rap
cheat sheet.”
― Janet Evanovich, To the Nines

“I don't care if you're black, white, straight, bisexual, gay, lesbian, short, tall, fat, skinny, rich or poor. If you're nice to me, I'll be nice to you. Simple as that.”
― Robert Michaels MD - 2007 - Graduation Speaker

“Love, when spelled backwards and read phonetically, reads evil”
― Eminem

“Don’t do drugs, don’t have unprotected sex, don’t be violent. Leave that to me.”
― Eminem

“Cause sometimes, you just feel tired. Feel weak. And when you feel weak, you feel like you wanna just give up. But you gotta search within you. You gotta find that inner strength, and just pull that shit out of you. And get that motivation to NOT give up and NOT be a quitter. No matter how bad you wanna just fall flat on your face and collapse.”
― Eminem

“Somewhere deep down there's a decent man in me, he just can't be found.”
― Eminem

“I can't tell you what it really is, I can only tell you what it feels like.”
― Eminem

“Jealousy’s a weak emotion.”
― Jay-Z

“Only God can judge me so I'm gone, either love me or leave me alone.”
― Jay-Z

“We change people through conversation, not through censorship.”
― Jay-Z, Decoded

“A poet's mission is to make words do more work than they normally do, to make them work on more than one level.”
― Jay-Z, Decoded

“I believe you can speak things into existence.”
― Jay-Z, Decoded

“Identity is a prison you can never escape, but the way to redeem your past is not to run from it, but to try to understand it, and use it as a foundation to grow.”
― Jay-Z, Decoded

“The art of rap is deceptive. It seems so straightforward and personal and real that people read it completely literally, as raw testimony or autobiography. And sometimes the words we use, nigga, bitch, motherfucker, and the violence of the images overwhelms some listeners. It's all white noise to them till they hear a bitch or a nigga and then they run off yelling "See!" and feel vindicated in their narrow conception of what the music is about.”
― Jay-Z, Decoded

“I'm not a businessman, I'm a business, man!”
― Jay-Z

“Kurt Cobain OD'd on heroin before committing suicide, but he also OD'd on fame. Cobain was like Basquiat: They both wanted to be famous, and were brilliant enough to make it happen. But then what? Drug addicts kill themselves trying to get that feeling they got from their first high, looking for an experience they'll never get again. In his suicide note, Cobain asked himself, "Why don't you just enjoy it?" and then answered, "I don't know!" It's amazing how much of a mindfuck success can be.”
― Jay-Z, Decoded

“Rosa Parks sat so Martin Luther King could walk. Martin Luther King walked so Obama could run. Obama's running so we all can fly.”
― Jay-Z