Eminem Quotes

She [Benzino] is obsessed with me. I never would think I would see the day when I seen the worst rapper in the world going against one of the best.

Trust is hard to come by. That's why my circle is small and tight. I'm kind of funny about making new friends.

I grew up listening to 2 Live Crew and NWA and I never went out and shot nobody.

I haven't had a perfect career. I've put some albums out that, looking back, I'm not super proud of, but there's also a lot of stuff that I am very proud of.

I am who I am and I say what I think. I'm not putting a face on for the record.

Infinite was me trying to figure out how I wanted my rap style to be, how I wanted to sound on the mic and present myself. It was a growing stage. I felt like Infinite was like a demo that just got pressed up.

Hip hop has always been braggin' and boasting and 'I'm better at you than this' and 'I'm better at you than that.'

A lot of my rhymes are just to get chuckles out of people. Anybody with half a brain is going to be able to tell when I'm joking and when I'm serious.

God sent me to piss the world off!

I'm kinda rather make people laugh I guess or cry or whatever but bragging about what I have for me personally uncharacteristic I guess.

I didn't just invent saying offensive things.

This opportunity comes once in a lifetime.

I try not to look at it that way. Being white. I don't wake up every day and look in the mirror, 'Oh. I'm white.'

I have the right to remain violente. Everything I say can and will be used against you.

Somewhere deep down there's a decent man in me, he just can't be found.

If we can hump dead animals and antelopes, there's no reason that a man and another man can't elope.

Try to strip me of my credibility and make me look fake, G you only gonna be in for a rude awakening.

My skin is too thick and bullet proof to touch me.

The details surrounding both my marriage and subsequent filing for divorce are private, and I had hoped to keep them that way for the sake of my family.

I Like Gay Men, Right Ken?

My thing is this; if I'm sick enough to think it, then I'm sick enough to say it.

I might talk about killing people, but that doesn't mean I do it.

I always felt that if I was going to do a movie, I wanted it to be authentic.

I come from Detroit where it's rough and I'm not a smooth talker.

You don't get another chance, life is no Nintendo game.

If you can afford...a computer, you can afford to pay $16 for my...CD.

My earliest memory was raping the babysitter when I was 5...she was 15.

We just kept moving back and forth because my mother never had a job. We kept getting kicked out of every house we were in. I believe six months was the longest we ever lived in a house.

Rap will never be the same as before

I'm just a little bit sicker then the average individual I think.

Before I was famous, when I was just working in Gilbert's Lodge, everything was moving in slow motion.

..be smart, don't be a retard.

I don't think I've ever read poetry, ever.

I realized, 'Yo, I can't do anything in moderation. I don't know how.'

Nobody likes to fail. I want to succeed in everything I do, which isn't much. But the things that I'm really passionate about, if I fail at those, if I'm not successful, what do I have?

I don't know if I ever feel totally great about a record when I put it out. With every record that I put out, someone has literally got to come pry it from me because when I listen to my own music, I just hear flaws in it.

Any MC who chooses to go up against me is getting taken advantage of like Monica Lewinski

In the land of the killers, a sinner's mind is a sanctum.

I pray that god answers, maybe I'll ask nicer

When I say I'll murder my baby's mother, maybe I wanted to but I didn't. Anybody who takes it literally is 10 times sicker than I am.

You can't control who likes you. If I got Backstreet Boy fans what am I supposed to do? Turn them away? Whoever likes my stuff, likes my stuff but just know Slim Shady is hip hop, I grew up on hip hop, it's the music I love and it's the music I respect. I respect the culture...that's me.

I love the attention but I don't like too much of it.

Yeah, I did see where the people dissing me were coming from. But, it's like, anything that happened in the past between black and white, I can't really speak on it, because I wasn't there. I don't feel like me being born the color I am makes me any less of a person.

The parents are pissed, but the kids love it.

As for being AIDS infested, I don't know yet, I'm too scared to get tested.

Fame hit me like a ton of bricks.

In my mind I'ma fighter, my heart's a lighter, my soul is the fluid. My flow sparks it right up.

The kids are old enough now - I just want to let them be kids. I don't want to comment on them too much. They're at an age where I just want to let them be kids.