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" I've been doing this since 'So Icy' back in 2005. "

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" Most artists value my opinion a lot, and I think that's due to 'Beast Mode.' "

" Trap is being added to everything. It seems like every genre wants that bit of trap to what they're doing. "

" 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. "

" 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. "

" I approached my career like a rapper. I would go to every open mic, every studio session, bringing my beats. I would almost do exactly what a rapper would do to get on. "

" Anything that me and Gucci do is never thought out or planned real deeply. We always just go off of what we feeling. It's sporadic. "

" When I think of trap, I think of something that is unrehearsed. It's something that's edgy, not too well put together. "

" My formula is not thinking about what I'm doing; it's about still having fun and making music. I don't go into the studio with a thought pattern or certain goals in mind - sometimes I'll start with drums, other times I'll start with the piano - but it's all done spontaneously, so nothing is premeditated, and nothing takes a long time. "

" 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. "

" I started with the organ and drums, and I later got into drum machines as a teenager. "

" When me and Gucci sit down, I make tracks real fast, and he can write songs real fast. "

" Just the instrumentation of the whole 'Beast Mode' made people open up and respect me in a whole other way. With Gucci, I don't use as many instruments. I don't play the piano as much because that's not really the style of music that me and Gucci have built. "

" You listen to something like 'Beast Mode,' and it's almost like looking at a pretty painting. "

" When people wanna come buy beats or wanna record a song, I'm trappin'. "

" When I work with Future, it's almost like a work of art. "

" The music business, a lot of times, has a big finesse mentality to it. "

" 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. "

" We did 'Bricks' and 'Ridiculous' all in one day. Gucci came here, like, 8 in the morning - we were done 4 the morning the next day. "

" If I'm spending more than 15 minutes on a beat, I'm not feeling it. "

" I was listening to Young Jeezy and Shawty Red, and to me, the trap music they had was something special. "

" 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. "

" Atlanta can do crunk music, it can do snap music, it can do swag music. Atlanta has it all. "

" I think that the sound that the world knows as trap music is the sound that Gucci and I created. "

" 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. "

" Trap music, to me, is hustling music. "

" I feel like every time I make a beat, and the Migos rap on it, it's gonna be fire. "

" Al Nuke is almost like a real brother to me. Our chemistry is crazy because we're like night and day, but we blend so well. "

" Guys like Future and me, we help create and shape the sound of music - not just Atlanta music, but music all over. If you really pay attention to the music being made, a lot of that is very heavily influenced by the stuff that we created. I listen to so many songs that's like, 'Damn, this sounds like my music!' "

" When I was in high school, the girls used to tell me I looked like Usher, so to be doing a song with Usher was mind-blowing. "