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" We have good, neighborly people in Gary. "
Freddie Gibbs
Good
People
Gary
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" 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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" It's in the American spirit to take advantage of an opportunity. "
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" When everybody goes left, I'm gonna go right most of the time. "
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" 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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" 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. "
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" I don't ever really plan my sets. I just get out there and feel the energy of the crowd. "
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" I don't like rap that doesn't have a story behind it. "
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" Probably dancing to Cassie's 'Me & U' - That's my guilty pleasure. "
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" I'm an educated individual. "
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" There's some dudes that did Gangsta Grillz tapes who probably weren't worthy of it - their label just put up the bread, or they did a favor. "
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" Scarface is my favorite rapper. "
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" I never write a song before I get the track because I just feel that I have to make a marriage with that track with my raps. And if it's something that's already there, it ain't gone really fit, I don't think. "
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" I'm cool with doing shows with 2,000 people. I don't have to rap in a stadium. As long as I can provide for my family and my art and live comfortably and live well, then I'm good. "
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" I started hustling in early adolescence. "
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" I wasn't fully aware of the things that Madlib did musically, but my manager put me up on game. I'm not gonna act like I was a Madlib head when I wasn't. I didn't understand a lot of it at first. But it opened my mind to some things, and it's me bringing that gangster element to things that he does. It's like a perfect marriage. "
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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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" I'm not a big video game dude though, but I like 'Madden.' "
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" Everything don't work out for the best. You have to use a lot of those things as lessons in order to build yourself up. "
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" Nobody else was saying what he said on air, and sometimes he pushed the envelope when he said the newest Jay Z line with a Michael Jordan highlight. But Stuart Scott was an artist. "
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" I want to be one of the most versatile rappers in the game. "
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" My mom had me at a young age, like 20, and she was the oldest child. All her brothers were seven and 10, so I was like a younger brother more so than the oldest child. I was the younger brother to all my uncles, so they were going through their childhood and their teenage years, and I was right there. "
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" I feel like some artists need a record label, and some don't. "
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