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" An instrumental album is something I've been wanting to do for a long time. "
Dr. Dre
Long Time
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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'd rather deal with Tipper than Bush. He's trying to kill everybody in jail. "
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" I'm never gonna stop music, it's like air to me. "
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" I believe in reincarnation, and I believe I've lived quite a few lives. "
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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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" I've always hated authority from an early age. And authority have always hated me. "
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" One of the first people that believed in me, the first person to invest in my talent, me and this guy used to argue all the time in the studio, but at the end of the day, we both realized that we were after the same goal, and that was to make great music. And I'm talking about Eazy-E. "
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" I'm not a big spender. I don't get into all the jewelry and all that. "
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" There's actually a lot of producers that I like to listen to. "
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" I know sound, and this is what I'm going to stick to: what I know. "
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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 would go to sleep with headphones on. My mom and pop - they would have music loud enough to shake the walls. "
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" There's never been any bad vibes between me and Snoop. "
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" People are always coming up to me, thinking I've got some magic wand that can make them a star and I want to tell them that no one can do that. Making hit records is not that easy. But it took me time to realize that myself. "
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Me
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" I did record 'The Chronic' in 1992. The year was not a total loss. "
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" Mission accomplished, we didn't have any problems as far as violence goes. "
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" I've gone seventy-nine hours without sleep, creating. When that flow is going, it's almost like a high. You don't want it to stop. You don't want to go to sleep for fear of missing something. "
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" I'm a producer at heart. I like being in the control room and directing people. That's what I do. But I've gotten on the mic a few times in my career; people seem to like it, so I'll do it again here and there. But that's really not my thing. "
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" In fact, I would advise against anyone doing reality shows. I won't be doing 'X Factor' just yet. "
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" I have social anxiety. "
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" It's always been difficult to make a good record. "
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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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" You just have to find that thing that's special about you that distinguishes you from all the others, and through true talent, hard work, and passion, anything can happen. "
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