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" Mission accomplished, we didn't have any problems as far as violence goes. "
Dr. Dre
Violence
Mission
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" I have a high tolerance for pain - both physical and mental. "
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" I've been living the American Dream for over 25 years - just being able to do what I do, be creative, and make money out of it. It's incredible. "
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American Dream
Creative
Money
" 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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Day
Time
" Before now, I've always taken my mixes out to the car and listened to them in the parking lot. I still do that, but more so now I'm listening to it on the Beat box, and I think people should give it at least a listen and check it out and see what it is. "
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People
Think
Listen
" I don't take any shorts. I don't say, 'Okay, it's good enough.' I try to get exactly what I'm hearing in my head to the tape, and I won't let it move until then. "
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Try
Enough
Good
" 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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Done
Sitting
Gut
" I've always hated authority from an early age. And authority have always hated me. "
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Always
Age
Me
" In L.A., we listen to everything. If it's banging, it's banging - we don't care where it's from. "
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Everything
Banging
Care
" I've sold a lot of records. Did I keep other artists from eating? "
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Artists
Eating
Other
" I always loved the way music made me feel. I did sports at school and all, but when I got home, it was just music. Everybody in my neighborhood loved music. I could jump the back fence and be in the park where there were ghetto blasters everywhere. "
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Sports
Home
Loved
" Wreckin' Cru was a DJ crew. They used to call it that because it was the guys that came in after the party was over and broke down the equipment. We eventually made a record, and we had the costumes on and what have you. Back then, everybody had their little getups, you know, like SoulSonic Force, UTFO. "
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Back
You
Down
" It's always been difficult to make a good record. "
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Difficult
Always
Been
" There is some sampling on my records and a lot of what I call replays, where I'd have musicians come in the studio and replay the sample from the original record. But mainly, we'd come up with our own music. "
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Music
Up
Original
" I'd really like to do a movie, either as a producer or director. My ultimate fantasy would be to direct a movie and produce the entire soundtrack. I don't really see myself acting. "
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Fantasy
Acting
See
" I can't see myself ever spending hundreds of thousands on anything that doesn't come with a toilet. "
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Myself
See
Toilet
" I had between 20 and 40 songs for 'Detox,' and I just couldn't feel it. Usually, I can hear the sequence of an album as I'm going, but I wasn't able to do that. I wasn't feeling it in my gut. "
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Hear
I Can
Gut
" I've always been a lunatic. "
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Lunatic
Always
Been
" I don't make records so I can sit down afterward and listen to them. I make them so other people can sit down and listen to them. "
Dr. Dre
People
Down
Other
" I have social anxiety. "
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Social
Anxiety
" 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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Stop
Along
Because
" 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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You
Hard Work
Passion
" I'm a fan of J. Cole. "
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Fan
" There's never been any bad vibes between me and Snoop. "
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Vibes
Between
Been
" 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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Key
Song
Me
" I just want to get my music out and make sure that it's heard in the right way. "
Dr. Dre
Just
Way
Want
" It's a very interesting thing because I can start mixing a song and leave the room and come back and maybe just slide one lever to a certain point, and it just - it's a certain feeling that it gives you when you know it's right. "
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Interesting
You
Start
" I work hard making music - that's how I earn a living. "
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Hard
Work Hard
Work
" An instrumental album is something I've been wanting to do for a long time. "
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Long Time
Wanting
Time
" I know sound, and this is what I'm going to stick to: what I know. "
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Stick
Going
Know
" I don't ever see myself retiring totally from music, because I have a genuine love and passion for it. "
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Genuine
Passion
Myself