Eminem Quotes

Eminem is one of the most popular and well-known rappers in the world. He has been praised for his lyrical ability and his controversial lyrics. Eminem has sold over 300 million records, making him one of the best-selling artists of all time. He has won numerous awards, including 15 Grammy Awards and an Academy Award.

Eminem’s music often contains references to his personal life and experiences. His lyrics are often very personal and honest, which has earned him a lot of respect from fans and critics alike. Eminem is also known for his sense of humor, which is often reflected in his music.

Table of Contents:

1. Early Life

2. Career

3. Lyrics

4. Personal Life

5. Awards

6. Controversies

7. Legacy

8. Discography

9. Filmography

10. Eminem Quotes

1. Early Life

Eminem was born Marshall Bruce Mathers III in St. Joseph, Missouri, on October 17, 1972. He is of English, German, Scottish, and Swiss descent. His mother, Deborah Rae “Debbie” Nelson (née Mathers), was a 15-year-old when she gave birth to him. She abandoned him shortly thereafter, and he was raised by his grandparents, Betty Kresin and Vernon Grant, in Warren, Michigan.

Eminem’s father, Marshall Bruce Mathers Jr., was mostly absent from his life. In 1983, Debbie sued Marshall for custody of Eminem, and the case was settled out of court; Eminem was awarded primary custody. After spending a year in ninth grade, he dropped out of Lincoln High School at age 17.

2. Career

In 1996, Eminem released his debut album, Infinite. The album was a commercial failure and was met with mixed reviews. However, it did help Eminem gain a small following in the underground rap scene.

In 1999, Eminem released his second album, The Slim Shady LP. The album was a huge success, and it established Eminem as one of the most popular rappers in the world. The album won multiple awards, including the Grammy Award for Best Rap Album.

Eminem’s third album, The Marshall Mathers LP, was released in 2000. The album was even more successful than The Slim Shady LP, and it cemented Eminem’s place as one of the biggest rappers in the world. The album won multiple awards, including the Grammy Award for Album of the Year.

In 2002, Eminem released his fourth album, The Eminem Show. The album was another massive success, and it won the Grammy Award for Best Rap Album.

In 2004, Eminem released his fifth album, Encore. The album was less successful than his previous albums, but it still sold over four million copies in the United States.

In 2009, Eminem released his sixth album, Relapse. The album was a commercial success, but it was met with mixed reviews.

In 2010, Eminem released his seventh album, Recovery. The album was a huge success, and it won the Grammy Award for Best Rap Album.

In 2013, Eminem released his eighth album, The Marshall Mathers LP 2. The album was a commercial success, but it was met with mixed reviews.

In 2018, Eminem released his ninth album, Kamikaze. The album was a commercial success, but it was met with mixed reviews.

3. Lyrics

Eminem’s lyrics often deal with personal subjects, such as his struggles with poverty, drugs, and fame. He has also been praised for his social commentary, and his lyrics often address political and social issues.

4. Personal Life

Eminem has been married twice, first to Kimberly Anne “Kim” Scott from 1999 to 2001, and then to Mariah Carey from 2006 to 2006. He has three daughters: Hailie Jade Scott (born 1995), Whitney Scott Mathers (born 2002), and Alaina Marie Mathers (born 2006).

5. Awards

Eminem has won numerous awards, including 15 Grammy Awards and an Academy Award. He has also been nominated for several other awards, including the Golden Globe Award and the MTV Video Music Award.

6. Controversies

Eminem has been involved in several controversies throughout his career. He has been accused of homophobia, sexism, and racism. He has also been accused of glorifying violence and drug use.

7. Legacy

Eminem is considered one of the greatest rappers of all time. He has been praised for his lyrical ability and his controversial lyrics. He has sold over 300 million records, making him one of the best-selling artists of all time. He has won numerous awards, including 15 Grammy Awards and an Academy Award.  

8.  Discography

• Infinite (1996)
• The Slim Shady LP (1999)
• The Marshall Mathers LP (2000)
• The Eminem Show (2002)
• Encore (2004)
• Relapse (2009)
• Recovery (2010)
• The Marshall Mathers LP 2 (2013)
• Kamikaze (2018)

9.  Filmography

• 8 Mile (2002)
• Get Rich or Die Tryin’ (2005)
• Southpaw (2015)

Eminem Quotes

“You can make something of your life, it just depends on your drive.” – Eminem

“If people take anything from my music, it should be motivation to know that anything is possible as long as you keep working at it and don’t back down.” – Eminem

“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.” – Eminem

“The truth is you don’t know what is going to happen tomorrow.” – Eminem

“If there’s not drama and negativity in my life, all my songs will be really wack and boring or something.” – Eminem

“People will hate you for speaking the truth, but you’ve gotta learn to stand up to them, so don’t be offended if I say something you don’t like.” – Eminem

“Somebody told me this once, that the thing that makes me bad is the same thing that makes me good at other things.” – Eminem

“I had this whole Slim Shady concept of being two different people, having two different sides of me. One of them I was trying to let go, and I looked at the mirror and smashed it.” – Eminem

“Life is a crazy ride, and nothing is guaranteed.” – Eminem

“When I was younger, I always wanted to live in a house like this, like what it used to be.” – Eminem as B-Rabbit, ‘8 Mile’.

“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?” – Eminem

“I try to treat all the money I’m making like it’s the last time I’m going to make it.” – Eminem

“A lot of my rhymes are just to get chuckles out of people.” – Eminem

“Love is just a word, but you bring it definition.” – Eminem

“Life is a crazy ride, and nothing is guaranteed.” – Eminem

“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.” – Eminem

“Trust is hard to come by. That’s why my circle is small and tight.” – Eminem

“When I do something I have to do it all the way – that goes for music, with a high hat, a snare drum, a rhyme, everything. I have to push it to the extreme.” – Eminem

“People can try to reinvent themselves. I don’t think you can really change who you are, though, because who you are is pretty much where you came from and what you’ve done up to now.” – Eminem

“Sporadic thoughts will pop into my head and I’ll have to go write something down, and the next thing you know I’ve written a whole song in an hour.” – Eminem

“When you’re a little kid, you don’t see color, and the fact that my friends were black never crossed my mind.” – Eminem

“I’m not ashamed of anything.” – Eminem

“It sometimes feels like a strange movie, you know, it’s all so weird that sometimes I wonder if it is really happening.” – Eminem

“The truth is you don’t know what is going to happen tomorrow.” – Eminem

“I had nothing to lose, but something to gain. If I made an album for me and it was to my satisfaction, then I succeeded.” – Eminem

“I’ve been running a lot, taking care of myself.” – Eminem

“To the people I forgot, you weren’t on my mind for some reason and you probably don’t deserve any thanks anyway.” – Eminem

“I’m just a little bit sicker than the average individual I think.” – Eminem

” Anybody with half a brain is going to be able to tell when I’m joking and when I’m serious.” – Eminem

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

“I shoot for the moon but I’m too busy gazing at the stars.” – Eminem

“My family has never been there for me. They expect things because we’re blood.” – Eminem

“Everybody has goals, aspirations or whatever, and everybody has been at a point in their life where nobody believed in them.” – Eminem

“Dealing with backstabbers, there was one thing I learned. They’re only powerful when you got your back turned.” – Eminem

“A lot of truth is said in jest.” – Eminem

“I started learning how to not be so angry about things, learning how to count my… blessings instead. By doing that, I’ve become a happier person.” – Eminem

“Here tell these people something they don’t know about me.” – Eminem as B-Rabbit, ‘8 Mile’.

“I don’t care if you’re black, white, straight, bisexual, gay, lesbian, short, tall, fat, skinny, rich, or poor. If you’re nice to me, I’ll be nice to you. Simple as that.” – Eminem

“Before I was famous, when I was just working in Gilbert’s Lodge, everything was moving in slow motion.” – Eminem

“Mom, you gotta stop living your life like this.” – Eminem as B-Rabbit, ‘8 Mile’.

“It doesn’t exactly feel like a shock, but it’s all new to me, and I’m taking it in as it comes.” – Eminem

“It never became an issue until I was a teenager and started trying to rap.” – Eminem

“I always wished for this, but it’s almost turning into more of a nightmare than a dream.” – Eminem

“My thing is this; if I’m sick enough to think it, then I’m sick enough to say it.” – Eminem

“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.” – Eminem

“When I was 9 years old, my uncle put me on to the Breakin’ soundtrack. The first rap song I ever heard was Ice-T, ‘Reckless’. From L.L. to the Fat Boys… I was fascinated.” – Eminem

“Somewhere deep down there’s a decent man in me, he just can’t be found.” – Eminem

“I’m kind of funny about making new friends.” – Eminem

“Sometimes I feel like rap music is almost the key to stopping racism.” – Eminem

“Be proud to be out of your mind and out of control.” – Eminem

“Don’t ever try to judge me, dude. You don’t know what… I’ve been through, but I know something about you!” – Eminem as B-Rabbit, ‘8 Mile’.

“Slim Shady is just the evil thoughts that come into my head. Things I shouldn’t be thinking about. Not to be gimmicky, but people should be able to determine when I’m serious.” – Eminem

“I try to treat all the money I’m making like it’s the last time I’m going to make it.” – Eminem

“I don’t know how long I’m going to be on this planet. So while I’m here, I might as well make the most of it.” – Eminem

“Behind every successful person lies a pack of haters.” – Eminem

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