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" You hear a lot of rap songs about spending money. I thought, wouldn't it be funny to make a song about saving money because it's ironic, but beyond irony, I genuinely have pride in saving money. "

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" As a public figure, I'm always interested in being part of brands that I actually enjoy. So, I would never do something with somebody I don't believe in, a product I don't believe in. There are so many products out there that I love that I'd chomp at the bit to be a part of their campaign. "

Lil Dicky

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" The way you respect hip-hop is by being true to yourself. "

" I'm a relatively cheap person who, to me, it's not cool to overspend; it's cool to get a great deal. "

" The thing is, I was never really a comedian - a comedian would scoff at the notion of me as a comedian because I've never done anything, really. I've always just been some guy who's funny. "

Lil Dicky

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Never

" I wanted to explain that just because I'm rapping in this funny way doesn't mean that I'm not worthy of actually being evaluated as a rapper. "

" Obviously, my aspirations are to be considered one of the best. Like, anyone rapping should have that mindset. "

" Because I feel like I can do so many different things, and people like my music for different reasons, I don't feel pigeonholed. I think people are always going to appreciate whatever direction I take. "

" I always dreamed of being an entertainer. So, my whole life to some extent, or from the age that I can remember onwards, I knew I was going to have to make some sort of attempt at being noticed for being funny. "

" I grew up when Chris Brown was, like, an icon. He was my ringtone when I was in high school. "

Lil Dicky

High

" If I apply myself to rap, I'm gonna be the best rapper alive. If I apply myself to comedy, I'm going to be the funniest guy alive. "

" My favorite part of festival season is probably the disposable income at hand for me... I get booked for more, and I make more money. "

Lil Dicky

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Favorite

" My whole initial goal was to be a comedian, so it's not like I chose to do a TV show out of nowhere. It's kind of always been goal to do a TV show. "

" In my heart, I believe I'm a top flight comedian and a top flight rapper. "

" If we're evaluating cool to the way other rappers appear to be cool, then I'm not cool at all. "

" I spent two years making music in San Francisco for my first mixtape. Initially, I was not at all doing this to be a professional rapper, a touring rapper. I didn't think I had that talent level in me. "

Lil Dicky

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" Being funny is my biggest differentiator, and I think I'd be a fool not to use that, and there's nothing I enjoy personally more than making a human being laugh. But then, I also think I have a serious side to me. "

" I always have to poop right before I do a concert. I don't feel nervous, but I think that must be my body reacting. "

" I was a business major at the University of Richmond, and after I graduated, I took a job at a corporate ad agency. I had comedic dreams, but I also had a realistic look at what I had to do when I left school: maybe I'm funny, but maybe I'm one of a hundred thousand funny people, you know? "

" A part of me wants to rely less and less on comedic visuals and make more substantial standalone music. And get a sitcom on TV where I can let my comedy do the talking there. "

Lil Dicky

Music

I Can

" I have never been more physically tired than after that first song of my first concert. "

Lil Dicky

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First

" It is crazy how people can't understand the concept of comedy and music. It's like they have to be mutually exclusive. "

" Lil Wayne was one of my favorite rappers. "

" By putting this music out, I think I genuinely eliminated 80 percent of the previous jobs I was qualified for. "

" Usually, I think of the song, and then the video plays out in my head as I'm writing the song. I started rapping to become a comedian, so I'm certainly thinking about the visual component of things beyond just the music most of the time. "

" I always wanted to be a comedian. "

" Deep down, I always had a belief I would get on the charts. "

" Rapping works like a sport... the more you do it, the better you get at it. "

" I've always been totally enamored by hip-hop. I wouldn't say I liked it exclusively growing up. It was, like, that and alt-rock. But I always preferred it. It set a tone for everything I wanted to do in life. "

" LeBron James - I'm such a big basketball fan, and to be in his body for a day and be able to just dunk at will, have that level of court awareness and size, oh my goodness, that would be a treat. "

" Personally, I feel like I'm trying to redefine what a really good rapper can be like. Like, I think it's not often where a good rapper can be making funny music. "