Always exhale the facts, cause I don’t inhale lies.
Dove, “The Bizness,” from De La Soul’s Stakes is High, 1996
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See them Cubans don’t care what y’all niggas do,
Colombians ain’t never ran with your crew.
Why you acting all spicy and sheisty?
The only Italians you knew was ICEEs.
Dove, “Itsoweezee,” Stakes is High, 1996
Of course it’s much greater than your Benz or your Lex
The engine to my comprehension is just too complex
Dove, “The Bizness,” from De La Soul’s Stakes is High, 1996
About those other Jennys I reckoned with,
Lost them all like a homework excuse.
This time, the Magic Number is two,
Cause it takes two, not three, to seduce.
My destiny of love is brought to an apex,
Sex is a mere molecule.
In this world of love that I have for you
It’s true…Eye know I love you better.
Dove/Trugoy, “Eye Know,” from De La Soul’s 3 Feet High and Rising, 1989. This landmark album was released 25 years ago today. More De La Soul quotes…
…About those other Jennys I reckoned with
Lost them all like a homework excuse.
This time the Magic Number is Two,
‘Cause it takes two, not three, to seduce.
Dove, “Eye Know,” from De La Soul’s 3 Feet High and Rising, 1989
Twas the night before Christmas and my crib got robbed…
Took all my goodies out from under the tree, except the CD’s
Of shiny-suit rappers and flossin MC’s
Who fail at takin’ it to rhyme degrees.
Dove, “Oooh!” from De La Soul’s Art Official Intelligence: Mosaic Thump, 2000