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" I like V-Nasty a lot, and I know anytime I like an artist and the majority of people really don't like her, I know it's something special. That's the same way I felt about Gucci. "
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" When my dad retired, he moved to Georgia, but I stayed in California. I was in San Francisco: that's where I first went from being a musician to making beats and producing. I was 18, 19. It started going pretty good for me out there in California, so I stayed in SF while my parents moved to Georgia. "
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" If you listen to my early music, I didn't know how to mix. I barely knew how to record for real, and I didn't care. "
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" When I approached my own movies, I went in it real innocent. I didn't pay attention to nobody else's score. I was just going to do it with how I feel it should sound. To me, that's how you create new things. "
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" When your dad is a preacher and your mom is a choir director and you're in church all the time, as a youngster, you've got to find something to do. That's where my musical background comes from. "
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" I play the piano, but I'm not classically trained. "
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" I'm the type of guy where, if I see, like, 20 songs, I don't even wanna listen to one of 'em 'cause it's too much. "
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" I almost never pitch myself. Me being an independent producer, never having a manager and never being signed, I pretty much just did my own thing: go out and search for the new talent, and when the new talent blows up, it just kinda brings everyone else to me. "
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" Future is a real workaholic, so he's the type of guy that's gonna do more than enough songs to make sure you got everything you need. "
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" I started producing in California, and they called it mob music. When I moved to Atlanta, the sound was different. People in Atlanta didn't like to rap over West Coast beats. So I had to make adjustments to what was going on in the South. "
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" When I think about 'Beast Mode,' that's what I think about. I don't think about just a hard project; they just created some art together. "
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" Trap music, to me, is hustling music. "
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" To me, my studio is my trap house. That's where I trap out of; that's where I hustle. That's where I make my money. "
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" If you know Gucci Mane, controversy is always surrounding Gucci. "
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" I feel like every time I make a beat, and the Migos rap on it, it's gonna be fire. "
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" Future's the guy, like, where, if I send him some beats while he on the road, and there's a pack of beats that he really like, if there's a new vibe or new wave, he's like, 'Man, keep feeding me more. Feed me more of this every day.' "
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" When I work with Future, it's almost like a work of art. "
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" There's no record that you done heard me produce that I spent more than ten minutes on. "
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" When I actually first moved to Atlanta, I was cutting hair. I was making beats and making music out in the Bay Area. But I came here to make - you know, I had to get my barber license, so I was cutting hair. "
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" If I'm spending more than 15 minutes on a beat, I'm not feeling it. "
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" You listen to something like 'Beast Mode,' and it's almost like looking at a pretty painting. "
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" I tell people that it's one thing to have the gift and the talent and work hard but another thing to have the favor of God in making it all work, and I think all those are factors. "
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" The reason I still go play the organ at church every Sunday and dedicate my talents to God first is because I feel like that's the reason why I'm who I am today. "
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" I like to introduce people to each other, especially in the hip-hop community. "
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" I'm the type of guy, I make a lot of different beats, but sometimes I might stick to a sound for a little while. "
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" I listen to a lot of music... but there still hasn't been a project yet that touches me like 'Beast Mode' has. "
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" When I think of trap, I think of something that is unrehearsed. It's something that's edgy, not too well put together. "
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" I'm always up for the challenge of doing more and doing different things. I love being inspired like a new producer all over again. "
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" When you take your music around to your people in the city or your label, and don't nobody like it, but you really like it, and you like, 'Dang, these folks don't hear what I hear.' "
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" It's been a blessing that I can provide for my family just by doing music. I never thought this would ever be my occupation. "
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" Trap is being added to everything. It seems like every genre wants that bit of trap to what they're doing. "
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