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'Straight Outta Compton' is the album I'm least happy with. I threw it together in six weeks so we could have something to sell out of the trunk.
Dr. Dre
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I've gone seventy-nine hours without sleep, creating. When that flow is going, it's almost like a high. You don't want it to stop. You don't want to go to sleep for fear of missing something.
Dr. Dre
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In my opinion, some of the hip-hop records that come out, people are willing to compromise. I'm not.
Dr. Dre
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Wreckin' Cru was a DJ crew. They used to call it that because it was the guys that came in after the party was over and broke down the equipment. We eventually made a record, and we had the costumes on and what have you. Back then, everybody had their little getups, you know, like SoulSonic Force, UTFO.
Dr. Dre
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I have social anxiety.
Dr. Dre
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I'm gonna try and change the course of hip hop again.
Dr. Dre
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There's actually a lot of producers that I like to listen to.
Dr. Dre
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I had fun doing it, but acting ain't really my thing. I am more of a production/director type. I would rather be behind the scenes and organizing and putting things together like that.
Dr. Dre
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If you're not sincere with it, you shouldn't say anything at all.
Dr. Dre
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My father is the oldest of seven boys.
Dr. Dre
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I'm so secluded, and I'm so private.
Dr. Dre
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Engineering and mixing are absolutely key. Once a song is done, for me personally, it's usually two or three days to get the mix down.
Dr. Dre
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The only two things that scare me are God and the IRS.
Dr. Dre
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It's always been difficult to make a good record. To be perfectly honest with you, it's really about the person that's pushing the buttons. No matter what type of equipment you have, you still have to have a certain talent to be able to make a good record.
Dr. Dre
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I am never going to give music up.
Dr. Dre
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I can take a three-year-old and make a hit record.
Dr. Dre
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I'd really like to do a movie, either as a producer or director. My ultimate fantasy would be to direct a movie and produce the entire soundtrack. I don't really see myself acting.
Dr. Dre
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The actual making of a record is the most exciting part of this business.
Dr. Dre
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I don't ever see myself retiring totally from music, because I have a genuine love and passion for it.
Dr. Dre
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I'm not no egotistical person. I just want what I'm supposed to get. Not a penny more, not a penny less.
Dr. Dre
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I've gotten my personal life all the way intact and made sure that it's straight. Without that, you have no foundation. Your building is going to crumble.
Dr. Dre
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I just want to get my music out and make sure that it's heard in the right way.
Dr. Dre
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I don't think I would go back and change anything that's happened in my career, because maybe those things were steppingstones to where I am now.
Dr. Dre
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I have tons of music stashed.
Dr. Dre
