Top 30 Quotes & Sayings by MC Ren

Explore popular quotes and sayings by an American rapper MC Ren.

Last updated on December 3, 2024.

Lorenzo Jerald Patterson, better known by his stage name MC Ren, is an American rapper, songwriter and record producer from Compton, California. He is the founder and owner of the record label Villain Entertainment.

American - Rapper | Born: June 16, 1969

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MTV is cool. Hell, yes, they helped us sell records!

MC Ren

Let everything fall wherever it's going to fall.

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Ruthless Villain' was supposed to be E's song. But it was too fast for him, so when I rapped it, they was like, 'Man, you might as well just get in the group.'

MC Ren

Little kid see a cartoon character with a gun, he going to want to carry a gun, right?

MC Ren

Eazy always had jokes.

MC Ren

That was my thing - the Raiders hats and all that.

MC Ren

I was listening to Chuck D, KRS, Rakim, Big Daddy Kane, all the greats, studying them.

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I don't want people thinking I'm trying to use Eazy to sell my record. I want to stand on my own two feet.

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If you're a black kid from the streets and somebody is rapping about parents not understanding, you'd laugh at that.

MC Ren

I've tried to put God first.

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I would listen to the other great MCs and work on my delivery all the time.

MC Ren

There are too many fakes in the game, and I try to keep my family away from that.

MC Ren

Street raps have to be masculine.

MC Ren

I never messed around with gangs.

MC Ren

Snoop is West Coast. He represents that to the fullest.

MC Ren

My house is filled with boxes of books.

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America was built on segregation. It's gonna stay segregated until everyone's equal, and that ain't gonna happen when it's a capitalistic society.

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I'm practically a historian.

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I was rapping at school, at talent shows. I thought I was a little star.

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I got into rap when I first heard Sugarhill Gang.

MC Ren

Don't take everything so seriously.

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When you're riding around with the fellas, you want to listen to something real masculine, like 'Boyz-in-the-Hood.' How would it look riding around and listening to something wimpy like 'I Need Love' or that phony stuff Jazzy Jeff does?

MC Ren

I didn't even go to college. I wish I did.

MC Ren

We was just talking truth. We wasn't trying to be political. We was just trying to be hip-hop artists.

MC Ren

I want to say, to Mr. Gene Simmons, hip-hop is here forever. Get used to it.

MC Ren

Rock and roll is not an instrument. Rock and roll isn't even a style of music. Rock and roll is a spirit that's been going since the blues, jazz, bebop, soul, R&B, heavy metal, punk rock and, yes, hip-hop.

MC Ren

Anybody can curse on a record.

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What Jazzy Jeff and rappers like him talk about is phony stuff. They're not into street raps, into telling what's really happening out there. They're talking about what the white world and the white kids can identity with.

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When E started Ruthless, we didn't have to listen to anybody tellin' us what we had to do. That's why the music was so powerful, 'cause we didn't have no barriers.

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I don't think I'll be playing the Mirage or the Tropicana when I'm 40.

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Top 30 Quotes & Sayings by MC Ren

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