{"quotes":[{"text":"The Bronx is famous for two things. Hip-hop, and 26 world championships.","author":"Kurtis Blow","tags":["world","hip-hop","two "],"id":7129,"author_id":"Kurtis+Blow"},{"text":"A digital sound sample in angry rap doesn't correspond to the graffiti but the wall.","author":"Jaron Lanier","tags":["hip-hop","music","rap","sampling"],"id":30400,"author_id":"Jaron+Lanier"},{"text":"You can be the ugliest man in the world but once you got money, you can have all the women in the world.","author":"Jonathan Anthony Burkett","tags":["2013","facebook","friends","hip-hop","life","men","money","rap","reality","relationships","truth","women"],"id":32686,"author_id":"Jonathan+Anthony+Burkett"},{"text":"PRACTICE MAKES THE HARD THINGS EASY.","author":"Qwana Reynolds-Frasier","tags":["black-girl-magic","friend-in-your-pocket","hip-hop","hopenation","inspirational","motivation","poetry","practice","proverbs","qwana-reynolds"],"id":33607,"author_id":"Qwana+Reynolds-Frasier"},{"text":"That's what I love from metal, and that's what I love from hip-hop. That's what I love from any music that's hard, that's got an edge to it-The attitude in it.","author":"Kid Rock","tags":["love","music","hip-hop "],"id":41781,"author_id":"Kid+Rock"},{"text":"Cuz even a gangsta rapper can find redemptionFor the sins committed before revelation.","author":"Carlos Salinas","tags":["clean-hip-hop","clean-rap","gangs","gangsta-rap","gangster","gangsters","heaven","hip-hop","inspirational","lyrics","motiovational","poetry","rap","rapper","rappers","rapping","redemption","revelation","revelation","sins","writing"],"id":70294,"author_id":"Carlos+Salinas"},{"text":"You could name practically any problem in the hood and there'd be a rap song for you.","author":"Jay-Z","tags":["hip-hop","inner-city","music","rap"],"id":80197,"author_id":"Jay-Z"},{"text":"Rap has been a path between cultures in the best tradition of popular music.","author":"Jay-Z","tags":["hip-hop","music","rap"],"id":96781,"author_id":"Jay-Z"},{"text":"We'd taken up our positions on the benches between the school hall and a newly-installed outdoor basketball court. Being hip-hoppers, we were obliged to be obsessed with basketball. None of us had a ball.","author":"Nikesh Shukla","tags":["basketball","hip-hop","humour"],"id":104417,"author_id":"Nikesh+Shukla"},{"text":"Hip-hop, this thing we love that loves us back, is our lingua franca.","author":"Raquel Cepeda","tags":["80s-hip-hop","coming-of-age","counterculture","disenfranchisement","hip-hop","lingua-franca","youth-culture"],"id":105284,"author_id":"Raquel+Cepeda"}],"pagination":{"page":1,"page_size":10,"total":63,"pages":7,"next":"?page=2\u0026page_size=10"}}