Snoop Dogg quotes
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“If it's flipping hamburgers at McDonald's, be the best hamburger flipper in the world. Whatever it is you do you have to master your craft.”
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“You've got to always go back in time if you want to move forward.”
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“There's no such thing as losing touch. You can take me out of the ghetto, but you can't take the ghetto out of me.”
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“It makes me feel the way I need to feel.”
-- Snoop DoggSource : "What I've Learned: Snoop Dogg". Interview with Mike Sager, www.esquire.com. July 14, 2008.
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“There'll be ups and downs, smiles and frowns.”
-- Snoop DoggSource : Song: Ups and Downs, Album: R&G (Rhythm & Gangsta): The Masterpiece, 2004
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“A lot of people like to fool you and say that you're not smart if you never went to college, but common sense rules over everything. That's what I learned from selling crack”
-- Snoop DoggSource : "What I've Learned: Snoop Dogg" by Mike Sager, www.esquire.com. July 14, 2008.
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“Sometimes a loss is the best thing that can happen. It teaches you what you should have done next time.”
-- Snoop DoggSource : "Biography/Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
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“It's an unexplainable feeling, an expression. It's a touch, it's a feel. Once you feel it, it's like no other thing in the world.”
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“You might not have a car or a big gold chain, stay true to yourself and things will change”
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“When I'm not longer rapping, I want to open up an ice cream parlor and call myself Scoop Dogg.”
-- Snoop DoggSource : "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
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“I got the Rolly on my arm and I'm pouring Chandon And I roll the best weed cause I got it going on.”
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“An older guy, he's going to show you things that a young man can't show you. He's going to show you how to stay alive. He's going to show you how to turn corners where your young friends will show you how to turn right into that wall, you know what I'm saying?”
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“I think people understand me, me as a person and what I went through because I kept it on the plate. I never hid nothing. I was never in the closet. I smoked dope, I gang banged, I did this, I did that; whatever I did it was always out.”
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“Well, hip-hop is what makes the world go around.”
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“It ain't no fun if the homies can't have none.”
-- Snoop DoggSource : Song: Ain't No Fun, Album: No Limit Top Dogg
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“I'm here to impress only one man. He don't live here with us. He's on top. So that's all I'm concerned about. My work is not for the public or for man to view or make judgment on me, I work for one person ...”
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“My liberty is about living. It's about spreading more love. Even though I was always a peaceful, loving individual, my music sometimes didn't reflect that. But now it's different. My music is reflecting the way I feel.”
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“Sometimes if you're lucky, someone comes into your life who'll take up a place in your heart that no one else can fill, someone who's tighter than a twin, more with you than your own shadow, who gets deeper under your skin than your own blood and bones. -SNOOP DOG”
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“If you stop at general math, you're only going to make general math money.”
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“That's how we do it in the black community; we give back to the people who made us who we are. We never forget that.”
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“So what if I'm smokin' weed onstage and doing what I gotta do? It's not me shooting nobody, stabbing nobody, killing nobody. It'sa peaceful gesture and they have to respect that and appreciate that.”
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“Drugs are so easy to get in the ghetto. They might not be easy to get in nice areas like Beverly Hills, but in Long Beach and Compton and South Central they're easy to get. They don't drop those drugs off in Beverly Hills. They drop them off in the ghetto. Then they tell us it's wrong to sell them. Well, we didn't bring them here. We just sell them. I was selling, like I sold newspapers.”
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“Women are in a position now to voice their opinion... women are getting empowered. The more power they get, the more voice they get to shift certain things around. Now I have a daughter, I understand. When I didn't have a daughter, I didn't understand.”
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“What I try to push and promote is peace through the whole music industry.”
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“Barack Obama makes me feel good to be a black man.”
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“Rollin' down the street, smokin' indo, sippin' on gin an juice Lay back with my mind on my money and my money on my mind.”
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“I love making music and I'm falling in love with making records, so it's like having two girlfriends. But I can handle it.”
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“It's so easy for a kid to join a gang, to do drugs... we should make it that easy to be involved in football and academics.”
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“I just change with the times. I really don't have a say in what's going on. Music was here before me.”
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“I have always said I was Bob Marley reincarnated,”
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“When I was a small boy, if we had a problem, we would fight about it with our fists. We wouldn't shoot somebody, killing them or wounding them. That's not hard to do. I would like people to put down the guns. If you have a problem, talk about it or fight about it.”
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“I'm Uncle Snoop. That's the name I've been given in the industry because I'm like an Uncle to all of the rappers whether they are older than me or younger than me and I love giving advice. If I feel like they need some information, I give it to them, I sit them down and talk to them. I try to get all of the rappers on one page of peace, love and just having soul and just being about representing this music.”
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“when I make the music that I make, when it comes to reggae music, I engulf the whole spirit of it all. It's just like when I do rap music or whatever style of music I do, I have to engulf the character I do and bring that to life.”
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“I think it's too late for prayin, hold up, a voice spoke to me and it slowly started sayin' 'Bring your lifestyle to me I'll make it better. I'll make your life better than you can imagine or even dreamed of.' I see demons. So relax your soul let me take control. You go down with the devil. Now roam through the depths of hell, where the rest your homeboys dwell.”
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“I'm leaning towards making something for kids nine and under because I have kids now. I can clean it up and make it rated G.”
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“I'm so sick and tired of all this violence, this gun violence. And how could I speak on it - you know - being one who has advocated violence and gun violence? The only way I could do it was through a song that spoke from the heart.”
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“They legalized alcohol, they legalized tobacco. What is it gonna hurt to legalize this medicinal, medical ***** that's used for purposes of cataracts?”
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“Drop it like it's hot.”
-- Snoop DoggSource : Song: DROP IT LIKE IT'S HOT
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“I'm just doing what I do best and that's what makes good music, and that's how you can relate to people.”
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“I was like the class clown in school so I guess I would say I did like the attention. In church I did a lot of plays, my mother made me play characters, do a lot of drama and acting, trying to become someone else. So it helped me create who I am, to create Snoop Dogg.”
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“In the black culture, certain kids are given nicknames that they roll with forever; the nicknames outweigh their real names. I'm one of those scenarios.”
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“They say I'm greedy, but I still want more, cause my eyes want to journey.”
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“Rolling down the street, smoking indo, sippin' on gin and juice.”
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“The biggest nuts and guess what? He is I and I am him.”
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“Your only gain is to try to get me to fall down to your level. Man, you worser than devils.”
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“My younger son, Cordell, aka Lil Snoop, loves me like a fan loves Snoop Dogg. He's inspired by making me happy. My older son, Corde, aka Spank, does everything I say, with effort and determination - but he does it for himself. He gets his thrill out of seeing his own results on the football field.”
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“The most important decision I've made in business? The choices of people I have around me. When I first started I brought everybody with me, my homies from the neighborhood, criminals. I just said, 'Come on everybody, we made it.' Then I had to realize we didn't make it. I made it.”
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“Look at music for what it's worth around the world and not just America. In other countries, people are still buying CDs and going to record stores. But in America, it's all about digital. The game is breaking down. But, look at me, you need to know how to play the game the right way.”
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“I used to be focused on being the dopest rapper in the game, and then once that became what I was, I wanted something different, and I wanted to become the best businessman in the game. I wanted to learn how to master the business like I mastered the rap.”
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“I learned how to take other people's mechanisms of promoting their stuff through me as opposed to promoting my own stuff, as far as getting Snoop DeVilles, SnoopDeGrills, Snoop Doggy Dogg biscuits, Snoop Dogg record label, Snoop Dogg bubble gum, Snoop Youth Football League.”
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“The 'American Idol' and 'X Factor' shows, they're great shows. But I think I need to make a show like that, directed straight to the hood, to the artists that don't get the attention, that don't have the money to make themselves representable.”
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“When I heard the royal family wanted to have me perform in celebration of Prince William's marriage, I knew I had to give them a little something. 'Wet' is the perfect anthem for Prince William or any playa to get the club smokin'.”
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“With so much drama in the L-B-C, It's kinda hard bein Snoop D-O-double-G”
-- Snoop DoggSource : Song: Gin And Juice
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“There's so much that I want to do. I feel like I'm the Magic Johnson of rap. You know, Magic was great on the basketball court, but he's bigger as a businessman.”
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“Anytime you're with somebody, you become a reflection of that person. I believe the first five years of our relationship was me grooming her, getting her tough and getting her ready for all of this and how to deal with it. The last was just her being a strong Black woman who has her man's back.”
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“you don't love me, you just love my doggystyle”
-- Snoop DoggSource : Song: Waste of Time, Album: Ego Trippin', 2008
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“I'm looking for a deal from one of you TV networks to give Snoop Dogg his own hood TV show where I can find America's hottest hood artists.”
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“A lot of brands, you can't touch them. When you're dealing with Snoop Dogg, he brings you closer to the brand and it feels like it's a part of you.”
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“It's hard to say goodbye to the streets. It's all how you do it. You can pass by and say, 'What's happening?' and keep it moving, but it's a certain element that'll never be able to roll with you once you get to this level, because that's the separation of it all.”
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“I like going to areas where the murder rate is high and dropping it.”
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“What people don't understand is joining a gang ain't bad, it's cool, it's fine. When you in the hood, joining a gang it's cool because all your friends are in the gang, all your family's in the gang. We're not just killing people every night, we're just hanging out, having a good time.”
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“The red carpet is a beautiful situation for people. I think everybody appreciates it and loves it and honors it. Nobody really acts a fool because they know this is a one-time thing.”
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“To me, the Seventies were very inspirational and very influential... With my whole persona as Snoop Dogg, as a person, as a rapper. I just love the Seventies style, the way all the players dressed nice, you know, kept their hair looking good, drove sharp cars and they talked real slick.”
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“I used to get stressed out all the time when I thought winning was important. I wanted to try to win and help my kids win. Once I figured out it wasn't about winning or losing, it was about teaching these kids about being men, that's when I started to relax.”
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“I love Benny Hill. He one of my favourites of aaall time. Like, the way Benny did it, he was just amazing. Just seeing how he put songs together and comedy and the timing and the sketches. He was way ahead of his time.”
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“Cut throats, gun smoke, dope, and hoes, is what controls ***** souls.”
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“Now on the first day of Christmas, my homeboy gave to me A sack of the krazy glue and told me to smoke it up slowly. Now on the second day of Christmas, my homeboy gave to me A fifth of Hendog and told me to take my mind off that weed. Now by the third day of Christmas, my big homeboy gave to me A whole lot of everything, and it wasn't nuthin' but game to me.”
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“My mind on my money, my money on my mind.”
-- Snoop DoggSource : "Song: 'Gin and Juice'". 1993.
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“On 'Old School,' I was not an actor, I was Snoop Dogg, so I came to the set with a whole different vibe, and a different crew of people. And on 'Starsky and Hutch,' I was more of an actor. I wasn't Snoop Dogg, the rapper.”
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“Love goes unappreciated a lot of times, but you still gotta keep giving it.”
-- Snoop DoggSource : "What I've Learned: Snoop Dogg" by Mike Sager, www.esquire.com. July 14, 2008.
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“I tell the truth. And I know what I'm talking about. That's why I'm a threat.”
-- Snoop DoggSource : "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
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“It's Christmas time and my rhyme's steady bumpin. Everybody happy, hair still nappy, Gonna steal a gift for my old grandpappy...”
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“Don't get upset girl, that's how it goes. I don't love you hoes, I'm out the door.”
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“You're turned in to the biggest balls of them all, DJ Suk T Nutts.”
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“Ain't nothing greater than an x-rater with a nickname like Vibrator.”
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“My trigger finger itching, positioned at your dome, one twitch and it's on. No remorse or second thoughts.”
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“Niggers are killing niggers, and penitentiaries are full of ***** and Mexicans. Why don't y'all give us some money to help us stop this problem? We want to go to college instead of going to the pen. Give us a future.”
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“I'm a business first and foremost so whatever my business is, it's separate from my personal. It's like whatever I do business wise, it's done in the business fashion whether it's promoting , marketing, whatever I'm doing.”
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“If you're trying to get somebody and this might be the only time you're going to catch him, but he is holding his baby and with his mama, you ain't gonna let that chance go by. That's the mentality of the streets. If you let that chance go by, he might catch your ass.”
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“That's why I'm so successful because peace is my main thing, it's not about money. It's about making sure everybody is having a good time and loving and living and enjoying life.”
-- Snoop DoggSource : Interview with Ashahed M. Muhammad, www.finalcall.com. August 13, 2010.
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“So many people representing different sections of our community are taken down one way or another. The system was designed to break us down. The three-strike rule is to break down a black man.”
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“It's natural. I freestyle, meaning that I just rap. I might put words on paper, but I just put a beat on my rap, and go off the top of my head. It's something I've been able to do for a long time.”
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“Trouble comes looking for you. Lots of times I just stay in the house and enjoy my family. I try to be a father to my child, I'll stay out of trouble if I can, because I have lots to do. Other folks have different hardships. It's hard for a black man to raise a family.”
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“A lot of people don't know that I love to love. To have a different kind of mask on me where people feel like I'm not a loving individual. I just love to love, I love everything and everybody, I'm about peace that's my spirit.”
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“Nobody cared about the riot until they thought it might spill into their nice neighborhoods. Then they got scared and called the National Guard.”
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