Top 121 Quotes & Sayings by Ghostface Killah

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Last updated on April 20, 2025.

Dennis Coles, better known by his stage name Ghostface Killah, is an American rapper and a member of the hip hop group Wu-Tang Clan. After the group achieved breakthrough success in the aftermath of Enter the Wu-Tang , the members went on to pursue solo careers to varying levels of success. Ghostface Killah debuted his solo career with Ironman, which was well received by music critics, in 1996. He has enjoyed continued success in the years that have followed, releasing critically acclaimed albums such as Supreme Clientele (2000) and Fishscale (2006). His stage name was taken from one of the characters in the 1979 kung fu film Mystery of Chessboxing. He is the founder of his own record label, Starks Enterprises.

American - Musician | Born: May 9, 1970

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Obama's just a puppet - he's a puppet in a chair.

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You can write music till you 70.

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You know yourself; you gotta know your seasons. There be certain seasons, it's telepathy.

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I get a little bit of cardio.

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I write stories, I don't just write rhymes, I write books.

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If you ask me, I think it should be an eye for an eye. On everything.

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I love music, and I got an ear for it.

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I want to see myself as being the king of this: the king of music, man, and everything I lay my hands on.

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RZA's my brotha for life. That's my brother-in-law.

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I made 'Supreme Clientele' what it is. Those are my stories, based around whatever they're based upon. It's me.

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Everyone's seen poverty - well, most have.

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Things change. Nothing ever stays the same, yo. You ain't never gonna stay 25 or 30 or 40. You always gonna change. Every day, you change.

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We're getting older, and we were never taught these things as kids: how to eat the right portions or the right food.

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Love always overcomes hate.

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To me, 'Ironman' was kind of dark for me. I wasn't looking for it to be that dark like that.

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The Scarecrow needed a brain, the Tin Man needed a heart, and the other dude needed courage. I need love. You feel me?

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I'm funny with food, even if it's vegan. I like it well well, well, well done. I don't want anything there that reminds me of blood. I get mine extra well done. That way, when I look at it, I'm like, 'Okay, cool.'

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It's an honor to sit back and see people loving the things that you did 25 years ago and still be here and be amongst the crowd to receive those blessings.

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Me and God has a good relationship.

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I like Gladys Knight and Patti LaBelle. I would love to do songs with them.

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Terrorism is not related to Islam.

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My favorite on '36 Chambers' gotta be between 'Method Man' and 'Can It Be All So Simple.'

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I went to the mosque one day, and it came to me, like, 'This is where I belong.'

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My heart tells me what's right.

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When I see something that I know that's worth something, I go after it.

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For the most part, Islam is about peace. It's dealing with submission to the most high. Mohammed is a prophet, a messenger. But at the same time, we'll fight in the name of Allah. We're not going to let you disrespect our prophet.

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I can't talk about Christianity if I don't know it. You can't talk about Muslims or Islam if you don't know it.

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I'm a wizard at poetry.

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When people ask me, 'When are you gonna stop rhyming?' I don't know when I'm gonna stop rhyming because we all got situations. Even when I get 50 or 60 years old, if God spares my life, if I got false teeth and I'm still rhyming, I have to rhyme about that.

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I'm in tune with the universe, the sun, moon, and stars. I'm in tune with the jinns that are all around us.

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I've got stories on every one of my albums, big ones.

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I got a song called 'All That I Got Is You.' I wrote that from the heart.

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You gotta use your mind when you're a vegan.

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In all seriousness, I just think, 'Keep God first.'

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My father left me when I was 6. My mother tried to take care of all of us on public assistance.

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When Wu-Tang came, Wu-Tang was for that era, right there. When Dre had it in the West Coast, it was for that time. Biggie and them, it was for that time.

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When I was 18, 19, I had my fun.

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When Slick Rick first hit the scene, I had to practice that British accent. There's no other storyteller like this man.

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I follow in the footsteps of vets, regardless if they younger than me or older than me.

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I love cheese, and I love onions, pickles, and crunchy things. That's as far as I go with having things crunchy on my burger. I wouldn't go as far as having carrots on my burger. I'll just keep it simple with pickles and cucumbers and some raw onions.

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Wu-Block is more street. It's just street, that's all.

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I'm so spiritual.

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I used to get money and hustle and do it in the streets.

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I listen to old music, man.

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'The Wizard of Poetry' - I had that title since I did 'The Pretty Toney' album. That's when the name first came to me.

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I don't want people to confuse me as an MC that talk about nothing.

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When you up performing, you gotta have your energy right, so I look after myself, and I take vitamins to give me that boost.

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I don't have a problem participating with the youth because the youth are our future.

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The music industry needs a TV outlet for hip-hop fans and artists.

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Everything you see is not always real.

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I wanna rhyme about God.

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For the hip-hop community, for us to get ahead and go the vegan route or just reducing how much meat you eat, I think it's great for hip-hop, the youth, and the future, everybody.

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You got a lot of girls out there that can rhyme and are underground, but it's sex appeal that makes people really big.

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All this could go tomorrow, and I would still know how to function, because I never had nothing before. I went through the struggle - it was a rough life.

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I wanna do a God album, a positive album so the kids and everybody will understand what's going on.

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Sometimes you gotta just chill. You gotta chill your thinking process.

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I can't knock gay rap, or retarded rap - whatever. Do what you do; I don't really listen to it. I don't really pay that no attention. Like I said, it's not my cup of tea - to each his own. At the end of the day, we all people.

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Even when I'm 70, I'm still gonna write rhymes.

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Lyrics over some nice beats - that's what the people want from us.

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I'm my own man.

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