Eminem Quotes

It'd be stupid for me to sit here and say that there aren't kids who look up to me, but my responsibility is not to them. I'm not a baby sitter.

If there's not drama and negativity in my life, all my songs will be really wack and boring or something.

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?

These times are so hard, and they're getting even harder.

Anybody with a sense of humor is going to put on my album and laugh from beginning to end.

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.

Sometimes I feel like rap music is almost the key to stopping racism.

I always wished for this, but it's almost turning into more of a nightmare than a dream.

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

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

A lot of truth is said in jest.

I need drama in my life to keep making music.

It sometimes feels like a strange movie, you know, it's all so weird that sometimes I wonder if it is really happening.

Personally, I just think rap music is the best thing out there, period. If you look at my deck in my car radio, you're always going to find a hip-hop tape; that's all I buy, that's all I live, that's all I listen to, that's all I love.

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

To the people I forgot, you weren't on my mind for some reason and you probably don't deserve any thanks anyway.

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

I'm stupid, I'm ugly, I'm dumb, I smell. Did I mention I'm stupid?

I am whatever you say I am; if I wasn't, then why would you say I am.

Say there's a white kid who lives in a nice home, goes to an all-white school, and is pretty much having everything handed to him on a platter - for him to pick up a rap tape is incredible to me, because what that's saying is that he's living a fantasy life of rebellion.

I don't hate women - they just sometimes make me mad.

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

Dealing with backstabbers, there was one thing I learned. They're only powerful when you got your back turned.

I say what I want to say and do what I want to do. There's no in between. People will either love you for it or hate you for it.

The truth is you don't know what is going to happen tomorrow. Life is a crazy ride, and nothing is guaranteed.