Grandmaster Flash Quotes


25 quotes:

"What has happened is that to some degree they have taken an attitude where they don't listen to demos of diverse subject matters. They're looking for demos like the record the guy on the left just did."
Author: Flash Quotes Category: American Musician Quotes
"We gotta stop fighting amongst each other. I think the only rift should be when take it the stage and try to out perform each other."
Author: Flash Quotes Category: American Musician Quotes
"We can even sing off key, but if it's produced properly it can be a hit."
Author: Flash Quotes Category: American Musician Quotes
"We can come from our own particular point of view and lay it down. We should not be throwing verbal rocks at each other. We're all responsible to continue the growth of Hip Hop."
Author: Flash Quotes Category: American Musician Quotes
"Unfortunately we are arguing amongst each other so much when the bottom line is we don't own anything. We are offspring to a record label owner."
Author: Flash Quotes Category: American Musician Quotes
"The type of mixing that was out then was blending from one record to the next or waiting for the record to go off and wait for the jock to put the needle back on."
Author: Flash Quotes Category: American Musician Quotes
"So what the owners see is that we are fighting amongst each other and causing controversy, but as long as it's selling records they don't care."
Author: Flash Quotes Category: American Musician Quotes
"So what I'm trying to say is from a musical aspect for anybody to say that whatever they're doing in Florida is not Hip Hop or whatever they're doing in LA is not Hip Hop, who are these people to say that?"
Author: Flash Quotes Category: American Musician Quotes
"Normal kids in their teens want to go and date girls and do mischievous things, your hormones are jumping around, but I stayed in my bedroom in search of something."
Author: Flash Quotes Category: American Musician Quotes
"I think what's happening here is, there's a group or maybe one person who is saying this is gonna be the definition and this is what we want to get the kids to do now."
Author: Flash Quotes Category: American Musician Quotes
"I had to go into a studio and compose and write and press up 12 songs in 14 hours. When you're recording a song from scratch it takes you 14 hours to do just one song."
Author: Flash Quotes Category: American Musician Quotes
"I had love for Breakout; I had love for Bambaataa. I had love for Kool Herc."
Author: Flash Quotes Category: American Musician Quotes
"Hip Hop has become real constrained. The creative juices and creative flows have been diminished."
Author: Flash Quotes Category: American Musician Quotes
"For us to keep claiming this isn't Hip Hop and that isn't Hip Hop doesn't make sense to me."
Author: Flash Quotes Category: American Musician Quotes
"For instance, if you're playing a record with drums - horns would sound nice to enhance it so you get a record with horns and slip it in at certain times."
Author: Flash Quotes Category: American Musician Quotes
"For anybody to say well this is not Hip Hop and that's not Hip Hop, that is not the way the formula was laid down. It was for the people who were going to continue take anything musically and string it along."
Author: Flash Quotes Category: American Musician Quotes
"Exactly, especially when you're talking about a music where you can do just about anything. We can talk about just about anything lyrically."
Author: Flash Quotes Category: American Musician Quotes
"Do not let any record company disturb your creative flow. You are not writing for the record company. You're writing for the public."
Author: Flash Quotes Category: American Musician Quotes
"Disco was brand new then and there were a few jocks that had monstrous sound systems but they wouldn't dare play this kind of music. They would never play a record where only two minutes of the song was all it was worth. They wouldn't buy those types of records."
Author: Flash Quotes Category: American Musician Quotes
"Disco B still rolls with me now. He's still doing his thing. He does clubs in different places. He was very instrumental in helping me perfect my craft."
Author: Flash Quotes Category: American Musician Quotes

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