Dr. Dre Quotes
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Anyone that's trying to do something to improve sound... that's all good.
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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?
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I'm always going to talent scout and try to find new artists to work with.
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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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I would go to sleep with headphones on. My mom and pop - they would have music loud enough to shake the walls.
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It's entertaining to watch somebody break my music down or explain what he thinks I was thinking during the process of making these records. Because... he has no idea.
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I've sold a lot of records. Did I keep other artists from eating?
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Kendrick Lamar is the real deal. He's a real artist, and he's gonna be here for awhile because this guy is seriously talented.
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I don't even listen to the records after they come out. It's outlawed in my house. My wife and my kids can't play any of my music around me. Once it comes out, for me, it's just business. Numbers.
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I like working with new artists.
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I'd rather deal with Tipper than Bush. He's trying to kill everybody in jail.
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I've been studying the planets and learning the personalities of each planet.
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The reason 'Detox' didn't come out was because I didn't like it.
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Kids are the ultimate form of motivation. They're watching. They're mimicking. They're an extension of you. So you have to win.
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I can't see myself ever spending hundreds of thousands on anything that doesn't come with a toilet.
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'You are now about to witness the strength of street knowledge.'
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I've always hated authority from an early age. And authority have always hated me.
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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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When I'm sitting in the studio, a mix isn't done till I feel it in my gut.
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I got Ice Cube his start. I also launched Eazy-E.
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If you know anything about me and my history, you know I'm very particular about my projects.
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No matter what type of equipment you have, you still have to have a certain talent to be able to make a good record.
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I think it's incredible what I've done. A lot of sweat. But as an innovator, I look back and can't help but go, 'Damn, there's things I could've done better, you know?'
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I get butterflies every time a record comes out. I'm like, 'I hope people like it. I hope people buy it.'