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I'd rather deal with Tipper than Bush. He's trying to kill everybody in jail.
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I had fun doing it, but acting ain't really my thing. I am more of a production/director type. I would rather be behind the scenes and organizing and putting things together like that.
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I've looked at pictures that my mom has of me, from when I was four years old at the turntable. I'm there, reaching up to play the records. I feel like I was bred to do what I do. I've been into music, and listening to music and critiquing it, my whole life.
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I am never going to give music up.
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Everything that I do is for sound goals. It comes from my gut. When I'm sitting in the studio, a mix isn't done till I feel it in my gut.
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It's always been difficult to make a good record. To be perfectly honest with you, it's really about the person that's pushing the buttons. No matter what type of equipment you have, you still have to have a certain talent to be able to make a good record.
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I don't even listen to the records after they come out. It's outlawed in my house. My wife and my kids can't play any of my music around me. Once it comes out, for me, it's just business. Numbers.
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It's always been difficult to make a good record.
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I'm a fan of J. Cole.
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I did record 'The Chronic' in 1992. The year was not a total loss.
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I had between 20 and 40 songs for 'Detox,' and I just couldn't feel it. Usually, I can hear the sequence of an album as I'm going, but I wasn't able to do that. I wasn't feeling it in my gut.
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There's never been any bad vibes between me and Snoop.
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Kendrick Lamar is the real deal. He's a real artist, and he's gonna be here for awhile because this guy is seriously talented.
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When we started Aftermath, we had something like 20 artists, and it was driving me crazy. I couldn't sit down and focus on any of it. Plus, it was doubly hard because you ended up crushing these people's dreams when you had to let them go.
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The actual making of a record is the most exciting part of this business.
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I don't make records so I can sit down afterward and listen to them. I make them so other people can sit down and listen to them.
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There's actually a lot of producers that I like to listen to.
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The reason 'Detox' didn't come out was because I didn't like it.
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An instrumental album is something I've been wanting to do for a long time.
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Sean 'P. Diddy' Combs is a hustler. In fact, he's what I call an extreme hustler.
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If you know anything about me and my history, you know I'm very particular about my projects.
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I've always hated authority from an early age. And authority have always hated me.
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'Straight Outta Compton' is the album I'm least happy with. I threw it together in six weeks so we could have something to sell out of the trunk.
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I think it's incredible what I've done. A lot of sweat. But as an innovator, I look back and can't help but go, 'Damn, there's things I could've done better, you know?'
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I sequence during the entire recording process. The sequencing changes as I'm recording and as I'm listening. From when I'm, like, four songs in, I start trying to figure out which song should come after which. Which is important, and it changes as the album goes.
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Somebody approached me about working with Michael Jackson, and I did say no because I like working with new artists or people that I've worked with in the past. I can develop them from the ground up. There's no set standard that I have to live up to or anything like that.
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I'm going to record forever.
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I've sold a lot of records. Did I keep other artists from eating?
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I can't see myself ever spending hundreds of thousands on anything that doesn't come with a toilet.
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I've never considered myself a rapper. I know how to do it. I know how to make my voice project, and I know how to stay on beat and what have you, but I've never considered myself a rapper.
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I just make the music feel the way I want it to feel, and I don't put it out until I'm totally happy with it.
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I was the biggest Public Enemy fan - I think it's what inspired the aggression of N.W.A. We just took a different route lyrically.
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I don't think I would go back and change anything that's happened in my career, because maybe those things were steppingstones to where I am now.
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In my opinion, some of the hip-hop records that come out, people are willing to compromise. I'm not.
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Wreckin' Cru was a DJ crew. They used to call it that because it was the guys that came in after the party was over and broke down the equipment. We eventually made a record, and we had the costumes on and what have you. Back then, everybody had their little getups, you know, like SoulSonic Force, UTFO.
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I get butterflies every time a record comes out. I'm like, 'I hope people like it. I hope people buy it.'
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A lot of times when I'm at home kickin' it, I don't even listen to hip hop. I listen to all types of music.
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My father is the oldest of seven boys.
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Once a song is done, for me, personally, it's usually two or three days to get the mixdown.
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