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" I had a nightmare that I was mopping floors and that this Freddie Gibbs thing was all a dream. "
Freddie Gibbs
Nightmare
Had
Floors
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" It's in the American spirit to take advantage of an opportunity. "
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" Eminem heard my music, and he didn't wanna take a meeting with me. "
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He
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" A lot of improvisation and freedom went into 'Pinata.' "
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" When I first came in the game, I had a bunch of homies that rapped that was hanging around me just because I was getting the rap attention, and they felt they could feed off of that. "
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" I tried to watch 'Inception,' but I fell asleep. "
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Tried
I Tried
" Ninety percent of the general public aren't gangstas, so all of the rappers aren't going to be gangstas. "
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" If you say your product is the best, back that up. "
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Say
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" I look at some of my fans at my show, and a lot of them look like they're straight out of a punk rock show. They like what I'm coming across with. I had seen them same thing when I went to this Scarface show, so it lets me know that I'm on the right track. "
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" Tupac is definitely an icon. There'll never be another Tupac, so I'm not gonna ever, ever try to fill those shoes. I'm just gonna stay in my lane and be the best me that I can be. "
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Best
" I'm just glad we get to see old records being broken. That's what sports is all about. "
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Broken
Sports
See
" I'm so hands-on and involved in my own music that I feel like if I put the same effort into another artist, then I can definitely cultivate something great. "
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Artist
Great
Music
" I'm an educated individual. "
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Educated
Individual
" I like A$AP Rocky and his stuff - Kendrick too. "
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Stuff
His
" Gary is a really impoverished town; it's in industrial decay. There's low employment and things of that nature. "
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Employment
Town
Things
" He's been my number one influence. If you say Tupac didn't influence you, then you don't really need to be rapping because nobody evokes that kind of emotion on a track like Tupac does. "
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You
Kind
Need
" I have a respect for Young Jeezy. But the reason things didn't work out for me and Young Jeezy was because our approach to the industry... My approach to the industry was a tad bit different than his. I wanted to approach my career a different way; he wanted to go a different way. "
Freddie Gibbs
Career
Young
Way
" I'm like LeBron, man. I'm like a smaller LeBron. That's why I'm not in the NBA. If I had about five, six more inches, I'd be in the league. "
Freddie Gibbs
Like
Why
Five
" I always feel like the underdog. "
Freddie Gibbs
Feel
Always
Underdog
" My father took me to a lot of sports events as a child, and our TV stayed on ESPN. "
Freddie Gibbs
Child
TV
Sports
" I study my competition for at least an hour a day. I get on the Internet, I look at what they doing, and then I look at ways to defeat them. I know their mixtapes track-by-track. I know some of their lyrics. "
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Know
Internet
Defeat
" You've got a lot of Tupac clones, but I don't think I'm one of them. I just think I give people a little piece of the feeling he gave them. "
Freddie Gibbs
You
People
Got
" I'm not trying to obey the rules of radio. "
Freddie Gibbs
Radio
Obey
Trying
" Scarface is my favorite rapper. "
Freddie Gibbs
Favorite
Rapper
" I just want to put my stamp on all kinds of music. Everything I do is going to be gangsta rap, street-based, street-oriented. "
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Music
Gangsta
Want
" I ain't on no major. Everything independent. Either way it goes, I am doing me, and I am doing Freddie Gibbs. "
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I Am
Independent
Me
" I played wide receiver in high school; then I went to college at Ball State and played safety. "
Freddie Gibbs
Safety
College
High School
" Ain't nothin' changed with me. I'm Eastside Gary til I die. "
Freddie Gibbs
Me
Nothin
Changed
" I'd be quiet as a mouse if I didn't have the correct feeling about my music. I feel like I'm able to talk about it and say I'm one of the best because I think I got the music to back that up. I got the live show to back that up. That's all that matters. "
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Live
Think
Music
" My TV stays locked at 'SportsCenter.' That and 'Pardon the Interruption.' "
Freddie Gibbs
Stays
Interruption
Locked
" I'd be a liar if I didn't say I learned things from Jeezy. Hell yeah, I took some things, some pluses and some minuses, do's and don'ts. "
Freddie Gibbs
Some
Say
Liar