Top 31 Quotes & Sayings by Pimp C

A lot of people attack music like the Soulja Boy music, but hey man, my kids love that.

When we're rapping on these records, we're either rapping about our past lives or things our people are going through right now in the struggle. It's not necessarily what we're going through ourselves.

Atlanta is not the South.

I used to spend summers with my Granma in Louisiana; Crowley, LA.

I gotta answer the hard questions in a hard-type manner. Anything else would be uncivilized.

I'm trying to resurrect old school rappers from N.Y.

At an early age I was listening to BB King, what have you. Ray Charles, Jimmy Smith, Jimmy Mcgriff, you dig? With the obvious Marvin Gayes and the Motown records.

I'm doing pretty good on my own, when I can control my tongue.

I was a fan of DMC but I was captivated by Run's style, I wanted to be the man. As a kid, when somebody got that kinda influence over a child... you know how strong that can be.

Wasn't nobody wearing diamond necklaces until Jay-Z jumped out there with them.

If you've gotta tell on your own people to get yourself out of trouble, you're a snitch.

I couldn't get on a 'Source' cover 'til I went to prison.

A lot of times when you see Bun you don't see me; that's because we have to go our separate directions to promote on our own. When we're separate, we can cover more ground than we can together. That doesn't mean that it's not still UGK for life; we've just figured out ways to promote and cover more ground.

I'll ride for Atlanta in a war before anybody else gon' have a chance to do it.

I don't consider myself to be bigger than nobody else in this game, so I'm not here to tell people what to rap about.

If you ask me my opinion, if you're a rapper in this game, you oughta have a license to be able to carry a weapon.

What's wrong with the 'Laffy Taffys' and the Soulja Boys? We need fun records. We gotta have dance music. We gotta have club music. We gotta have kids' music.

Early on I did all the production for UGK, like on 'Southern Way.' Yeah, 90 percent of the production and not for any other reason then I couldn't find anybody that would give me what I needed, so I had to make it myself.

Music don't have no color or no face. It's a universal language.

I'm from the old school, so I was wearing button-up polo shirts way back, with the sweater to match.

We took an oath back when we were teenagers that this is UGK for life. We've actually got tattoos on our arms in the same place that says 'UGK for life.'

I'm down with Jim Jones.

I did four years of an eight year sentence and I'm on parole.

I'm not a gay-basher, because gay people buy my records. Why would I be offended by your sexual preference, unless I'm in the closet? If ya like boys, go get all the boys ya want.

I remember going to L.A. and doing shows, and people would just stand there with their arms folded.

Atlanta is not the South. Atlanta is not the South, gotdamn it, when you go to Atlanta what does your clock say? When you get off the plane from Los Angeles or Texas, what time do it be over there? Atlanta is East Coast time. You niggas ain't in the South.

I'm not upset when a person wants to move around, because I want everybody to be happy and I don't want nobody to feel like I'm holding them in a situation they shouldn't be in.

Niggas frown when you up and smile when you down. And when you change for the better, shife fools stop comin' around.

I'm up early 'cuz ain't enough light in the daytime

Got a young brown stallion and she 20 years old/When she pop it from the back you see that hairy asshole.

I wanna live like Arnold, Willis and Mr. Drummond... And keep my paper sturdy, big birds and tight herbs.