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Quotes by Dr. Dre

Dr. Dre

“I actually got a chance to see the museum and its incredible, ... The way they built it and the shapes and all the plans. Im just happy to be a part of it.”

“If there were no guns, we couldnt talk about it, ... You turn on TV, you see soldiers marching with guns. We only talk about things thats happening.”

“I wanted to be sure that my donation went directly into the hands of hurricane victims,”

“I wanted to be sure that my donation did two things: went directly into the hands of hurricane victims and that it was an amount that could really impact their lives and make a difference,”

“Im gonna try and change the course of hip hop again.”

“Mission accomplished, we didnt have any problems as far as violence goes.”

“Id rather deal with Tipper than Bush. Hes trying to kill everybody in jail.”

“Here We Go Again”

“Dr. Dre - 2001,”

When we started Aftermath, we had something like 20 artists, and it was driving me crazy. I couldnt sit down and focus on any of it. Plus, it was doubly hard because you ended up crushing these peoples dreams when you had to let them go.

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.

You just have to find that thing thats special about you that distinguishes you from all the others, and through true talent, hard work, and passion, anything can happen.

I would go to sleep with headphones on. My mom and pop - they would have music loud enough to shake the walls.

I love the new technology. New things give you a reason to want to go to the studio. New challenges mean you have to keep up, you know?

Ive 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. Its incredible.