1. Eminem: "His palms are sweaty, knees weak, arms are heavy. There's vomit on his sweater already, mom's spaghetti." (Eminem, "Lose Yourself")
2. Kendrick Lamar: "I can see the evil, I can see the good, and I'm somewhere in between, somewhere in between." (Kendrick Lamar, "i")
3. Nas: "I'm out for dead presidents to represent me. I'm out for bad bes and fast Benzes." (Nas, "The World Is Yours")
4. Tupac Shakur: "I'm not saying I'm gonna change the world, but I guarantee that I will spark the brain that will." (Tupac Shakur, "Changes")
5. The Notorious B.I.G.: "Mo money, mo problems. I don't wanna live no more, I don't wanna live no more." (The Notorious B.I.G., "Mo Money, Mo Problems")
6. Jay-Z: "I'm not a businessman. I'm a business, man." (Jay-Z, "Izzo (H.O.V.A.)")
7. Dr. Dre: "Still not loving police. Still doing what they please." (Dr. Dre, "Still D.R.E.")
8. Snoop Dogg: "Smoke weed everyday." (Snoop Dogg, "Gin and Juice")
9. Ice Cube: "Today was a good day." (Ice Cube, "It Was a Good Day")
10. LL Cool J: "Don't call it a comeback. I been here for years." (LL Cool J, "Mama Said Knock You Out")