Hear what the artists hear, and listen to the music the way they should, the way I do.
DR. DREChildren listen, I’m trying to tell you something good, don’t get caught up in the hood.
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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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Clear communication. Respect. A lot of laughter. And a lot of orgasms. That’s what makes a marriage work.
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Those who are quiet will always cause riots.
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And even when I was close to defeat, I rose to my feet.
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I’m gonna try and change the course of hip hop again.
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If you work at rap and look at it as an art, the money will come. But if you try to get the money, it’ll just always be shallow.
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Engineering and mixing are absolutely key. Once a song is done, for me personally, it’s usually two or three days to get the mix down.
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When the ideas are coming, I don’t stop until the ideas stop because that train doesn’t come along all the time.
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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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The record business. It’s exactly what it is-Record-Busin ess. You have to take care of both, or they won’t take care of you.
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Children listen, I’m trying to tell you something good, don’t get caught up in the hood.
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BSB are my personal favorites.
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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’ve got more class than most.
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I’m expressin’ with my full capabilities, And now I’m livin in correctional facilities. Cause some don’t agree with how I do this, I get straight and meditate like a Buddhist.
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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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I love the new technology. New things give you a reason to want to go to the studio. New challenges mean you have to keep up, you know?
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The only two things that scare me are God and the IRS.
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I’m high off the indo creepin’ with the quickness to the cut, bust one to his head while he munches on that donut.
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You got to realise that when I was 20 years old, I had a house, a Mercedes, a Corvette and a million dollars in the bank before I could buy alcohol legally.
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I just want to get my music out and make sure that it’s heard in the right way.
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I am never going to give music up.
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I been in the game for 10 years making rap tunes… Ever since honeys was wearing Sassoons.
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It’s entertaining to watch somebody break my music down or explain what he thinks I was thinking during the process of making these records. Because… he has no idea.
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I can take a three-year-old and make a hit record with him.
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Try to be the king, but the ace is back.
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