“The making of a good compilation tape is a very subtle art. Many do's and don'ts. First of all you're using someone else's poetry to express how you feel. This is a delicate thing.”
John Cusack - Rob Gordon

“- Harry Sanborn: Some people consider rap poetry.
- Erica Barry: C'mon, how many words can you rhyme with bitch?”
Jack Nicholson - Harry Sanborn
Diane Keaton - Erica Barry

- Grandma: Why are your pants so low?
- Tyler: I rap.
- Daughter: It's a form of modern poetry... if you give him a topic, he'll extemporaneously rhyme on the subject. His stage nom de plume is "T-Diamond Stylus." Go ahead, Nana, give him anything!
Deanna Dunagan - Nana
Ed Oxenbould - Tyler
Olivia DeJonge - Becca

“I've found that a hit record is like a stew. All the ingredients have to come together just right. Otherwise, it's just soup.”
Chris Ellis - Phil Horace

“- Jeff Dugan: Do you like music?
- Regis Lamar: I can take it or leave it.
- Jeff Dugan: I'm throwing a concert tonight... you ought to come. It's with Jimmy Buffett.
- Regis Lamar: I love buffets, what are they serving?
- Jeff Dugan: Regis, you and I are gonna get along just fine.”
Michael Brandon - Jeff Dugan
Tom Tarpey - Regis Lamar