--- title: "23 Dr dre Quotes by 21 authors" description: "Browse 23 Dr dre quotes by 21 authors. Discover the best Dr dre sayings and thoughts." image: "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/608/tupac-shakur-516_dr-dre_dr-dre-all-day-1973165_1973165.jpg" --- > [“Dr Dre All Day”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/tupac-shakur/dr-dre-all-day/) [Tupac Shakur](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/tupac-shakur/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/608/tupac-shakur-516_dr-dre_dr-dre-all-day-1973165_1973165.jpg) > [There's people who I admire like... Dr. Dre, Puff Daddy, Master P, people who built their stuff and are still going.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/wiz-khalifa/there-s-people-who-i-admire-like-dr-dre-puff-daddy-master-p-people/) [Wiz Khalifa](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/wiz-khalifa/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/676/wiz-khalifa-192_admire_there-s-people-who-i-admire-like-dr-dre_2872243.jpg) > [The only thing that I'm scared of is not livin' up to the expectations of Dr. Dre and Eminem.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/curtis-jackson/the-only-thing-that-i-m-scared-of-is-not-livin-up-to-the-expectations/) [Curtis Jackson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/curtis-jackson/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/6fb/curtis-jackson-1957_dr-dre_the-only-thing-that-i-m-scared-of-is-not_13016.jpg) > [We fought like brothers, somethin we never should should do. We could've used time spent arguin tellin the truth.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/dr-dre-2/we-fought-like-brothers-somethin-we-never-should-should-do-we-could/) [Dr Dre](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/dr-dre-2/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/3e3/dr-dre-2-22107_brothers_we-fought-like-brothers-somethin-we-neve_736807.png) > [I actually listen to hip-hop to unwind, so that's really the music I use to clear my mind. I find listening to…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/hardwell/i-actually-listen-to-hip-hop-to-unwind-so-that-s-really-the-music-i/) [Hardwell](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/hardwell/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/928/hardwell-6335_dr-dre_i-actually-listen-to-hip-hop-to-unwind-s_1101330.jpg) > [If you know about Dr Dre, these headphones werent coming out until they were perfect, or else we would have had Detox…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/dr-dre-2/if-you-know-about-dr-dre-these-headphones-werent-coming-out-until/) [Dr Dre](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/dr-dre-2/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/82f/dr-dre-2-22107_dr-dre_if-you-know-about-dr-dre-these-headphone_2204145.png) > [I'd met Dr Dre, he was thinking about his next album, we talked a little and he said, 'Let me give you…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/burt-bacharach/i-d-met-dr-dre-he-was-thinking-about-his-next-album-we-talked-a/) [Burt Bacharach](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/burt-bacharach/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/997/burt-bacharach-29746_dr-dre_i-d-met-dr-dre-he-was-thinking-about-his_1178927.jpg) > [I knew Snoop Dog didn't start misogyny. I knew that Tupac Shakur didn't start sexism, and God knows that Dr. Dre didn't…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/michael-eric-dyson/i-knew-snoop-dog-didn-t-start-misogyny-i-knew-that-tupac-shakur-didn/) [Michael Eric Dyson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/michael-eric-dyson/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/fd7/michael-eric-dyson-1424_community_i-knew-snoop-dog-didn-t-start-misogyny-i_1962119.jpg) > [Me, myself, I'm not a star. I'm just a regular guy who has a great rap album and is the protégé of…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jayceon-terrell-taylor/me-myself-i-m-not-a-star-i-m-just-a-regular-guy-who-has-a-great-rap/) [Jayceon Terrell Taylor](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jayceon-terrell-taylor/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/6b1/jayceon-terrell-taylor-41638_albums_me-myself-i-m-not-a-star-i-m-just-a-regu_2381568.jpg) > [I wanted to make something that reminded people of the way albums used to feel. I wanted something as good as the…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/busta-rhymes/i-wanted-to-make-something-that-reminded-people-of-the-way-albums/) [Busta Rhymes](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/busta-rhymes/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/859/busta-rhymes-5213_adventure_i-wanted-to-make-something-that-reminded_2745697.jpg) > [We've now got a whole generation of jazz musicians who have been brought up with hip-hop. We've grown up alongside rappers and…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/kamasi-washington/we-ve-now-got-a-whole-generation-of-jazz-musicians-who-have-been/) [Kamasi Washington](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/kamasi-washington/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/f4c/kamasi-washington-4976_dr-dre_we-ve-now-got-a-whole-generation-of-jazz_2958205.jpg) > [Dr Dre has never told me a lie. I look up to him, not only as a business man, but just as…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/xzibit/dr-dre-has-never-told-me-a-lie-i-look-up-to-him-not-only-as-a/) [Xzibit](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/xzibit/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/bac/xzibit-4550_business_dr-dre-has-never-told-me-a-lie-i-look-up_1088295.png) > [ I didn't get into Tupac \[Shakur\] until a little later, once I started understanding rap and people's stories. Eminem was the first… ](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/tyga/i-didn-t-get-into-tupac-shakur-until-a-little-later-once-i-started/) [Tyga](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/tyga/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/329/tyga-579_camps_i-didn-t-get-into-tupac-shakur-until-a-l_500184.jpg) > [As a matter of fact it wasn't until after BIG passed and stupid rumors went around that I had something to do…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/dj-quik/as-a-matter-of-fact-it-wasn-t-until-after-big-passed-and-stupid/) [DJ Quik](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/dj-quik/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/52c/dj-quik-12180_bigs_as-a-matter-of-fact-it-wasn-t-until-afte_1063077.jpg) > [What came first I would say was the producing. I was a huge fan of Pharrell Williams and around that era, when…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/kevin-mccall/what-came-first-i-would-say-was-the-producing-i-was-a-huge-fan-of/) [Kevin McCall](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/kevin-mccall/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/607/kevin-mccall-43230_able_what-came-first-i-would-say-was-the-prod_3060905.jpg) > [Drew has given us a couple different items, like Beats by Dr Dre headphones, Rock Bands and Wiis. But they definitely have…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/amber-lancaster/drew-has-given-us-a-couple-different-items-like-beats-by-dr-dre/) [Amber Lancaster](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/amber-lancaster/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/580/amber-lancaster-26655_animals_drew-has-given-us-a-couple-different-ite_381305.jpg) > [I remember the first thing I did when I found out I was illegal was to get rid of my thick Filipino…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jose-antonio-vargas/i-remember-the-first-thing-i-did-when-i-found-out-i-was-illegal-was/) [Jose Antonio Vargas](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jose-antonio-vargas/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/d85/jose-antonio-vargas-14865_accents_i-remember-the-first-thing-i-did-when-i_171586.jpg) > [ Forgot About Dre (feat. Eminem) \[Dr Dre\] Ya'll know me still the same OG But I been low key Hated on by… ](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/corey-nikki-marie-whitmore/forgot-about-dre-feat-eminem-dr-dre-ya-ll-know-me-still-the-same-og/) [COREY NIKKI MARIE WHITMORE](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/corey-nikki-marie-whitmore/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/a51/corey-nikki-marie-whitmore-428_dr-dre-ft-emin3m_forgot-about-dre-feat-eminem-dr-dre-ya-l_1016309.jpg) > [I've got an extra-specific story about Dr. Dre. I saw him when I was 9 years old in Compton - him and…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/kendrick-lamar/i-ve-got-an-extra-specific-story-about-dr-dre-i-saw-him-when-i-was-9/) [Kendrick Lamar](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/kendrick-lamar/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/a5d/kendrick-lamar-1241_bentley_i-ve-got-an-extra-specific-story-about-d_98783.jpg) > [If you take 'Nothin' But a G Thang' by Dr Dre, that could also be an R&B record. 'Bonita Applebum' by A…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/rza/if-you-take-nothin-but-a-g-thang-by-dr-dre-that-could-also-be-an-r-b/) [Rza](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/rza/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/e00/rza-1981_adventure_if-you-take-nothin-but-a-g-thang-by-dr-d_2707328.jpg) > [I think Dr Dre really evolved and really is a great role model for young people that have had to survive and…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/aja-brown/i-think-dr-dre-really-evolved-and-really-is-a-great-role-model-for/) [Aja Brown](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/aja-brown/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/2d9/aja-brown-11570_dr-dre_i-think-dr-dre-really-evolved-and-really_1379335.jpg) > [ I can say is if anyone gets a chance to work with \[Dr.\]Dre, it's a moment you will always take with you… ](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/kendrick-lamar/i-can-say-is-if-anyone-gets-a-chance-to-work-with-dr-dre-it-s-a/) [Kendrick Lamar](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/kendrick-lamar/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/4f0/kendrick-lamar-1241_albums_i-can-say-is-if-anyone-gets-a-chance-to_575877.jpg) > [Raps changed since the NWAs and the Dr Dre's went and made gangbangin famous. Got rich 'cause my city on the same…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/nipsey-hussle/raps-changed-since-the-nwas-and-the-dr-dre-s-went-and-made-gangbangin/) [Nipsey Hussle](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/nipsey-hussle/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/723/nipsey-hussle-2246_dr-dre_raps-changed-since-the-nwas-and-the-dr-d_736620.jpg) ```json { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@graph": [ { "@type": "ItemList", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/dr-dre/#itemlist", "name": "Dr dre Quotes", "numberOfItems": 23, "itemListElement": [ { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 1, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "“Dr Dre All Day”", "creator": { "@type": "Person", "name": "Tupac Shakur" }, "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/tupac-shakur/dr-dre-all-day/", "image": { "@type": "ImageObject", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/608/tupac-shakur-516_dr-dre_dr-dre-all-day-1973165_1973165.jpg", "contentUrl": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/608/tupac-shakur-516_dr-dre_dr-dre-all-day-1973165_1973165.jpg", "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/608/tupac-shakur-516_dr-dre_dr-dre-all-day-1973165_1973165.jpg", "width": 1080, "height": 1080, "caption": "“Dr Dre All Day” — Tupac Shakur", "creditText": "SMS4Smile Quotes", "creator": { "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/#organization" } } } }, { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 2, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "There's people who I admire like... 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I knew that Tupac Shakur didn't start sexism, and God knows that Dr. Dre didn't start patriarchy. Yet they extended it in vicious form within their own communities. They made vulnerable people more vulnerable.", "creator": { "@type": "Person", "name": "Michael Eric Dyson" }, "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/michael-eric-dyson/i-knew-snoop-dog-didn-t-start-misogyny-i-knew-that-tupac-shakur-didn/", "image": { "@type": "ImageObject", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/fd7/michael-eric-dyson-1424_community_i-knew-snoop-dog-didn-t-start-misogyny-i_1962119.jpg", "contentUrl": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/fd7/michael-eric-dyson-1424_community_i-knew-snoop-dog-didn-t-start-misogyny-i_1962119.jpg", "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/fd7/michael-eric-dyson-1424_community_i-knew-snoop-dog-didn-t-start-misogyny-i_1962119.jpg", "width": 1080, "height": 1080, "caption": "“I knew Snoop Dog didn't start misogyny. I knew that Tupac Shakur didn't start sexism, and God knows that Dr…” — Michael Eric Dyson", "creditText": "SMS4Smile Quotes", "creator": { "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/#organization" } } } }, { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 9, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "Me, myself, I'm not a star. I'm just a regular guy who has a great rap album and is the protégé of Dr. Dre. But I'm the most down-to-earth guy.", "creator": { "@type": "Person", "name": "Jayceon Terrell Taylor" }, "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jayceon-terrell-taylor/me-myself-i-m-not-a-star-i-m-just-a-regular-guy-who-has-a-great-rap/", "image": { "@type": "ImageObject", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/6b1/jayceon-terrell-taylor-41638_albums_me-myself-i-m-not-a-star-i-m-just-a-regu_2381568.jpg", "contentUrl": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/6b1/jayceon-terrell-taylor-41638_albums_me-myself-i-m-not-a-star-i-m-just-a-regu_2381568.jpg", "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/6b1/jayceon-terrell-taylor-41638_albums_me-myself-i-m-not-a-star-i-m-just-a-regu_2381568.jpg", "width": 1080, "height": 1080, "caption": "“Me, myself, I'm not a star. 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Eminem) [Dr Dre] Ya'll know me still the same OG But I been low key Hated on by most these niggas With no cheese, no deals and no G's, no wheels and no keys No boats, no snowmobiles and no ski's Mad at me cause I can finally afford to provide my family with groceries Got a crib with a studio and it's all full of tracks To add to the wall full of plaques Hanging up in the office in back of my house like trophies But ya'll think I'm gonna let my dough freeze Ho Please You better bow down on both knees Who you think taught you to smoke trees Who you think brought you the o' G's Eazy-E's Ice Cube's and D.O.C's and Snoop D O double G's And a group that said muthafuck the police Gave you a tape full of dope beats To bump when stroll through in your hood And when your album sales wasn't doing too good Who's the doc that they told you to go see Ya'll better listen up closely All you niggas that said that I turned pop Or the Firm flopped ya'll are the reason Dre ain't been getting no sleep So fuck ya'll all of ya'll If ya'll don't like me blow me Ya'll are gonna keep fucking around with me And turn me back to the old me [chorus x2 - Eminem:] Nowadays everybody wanna talk like they got something to say But nothing comes out when they move their lips Just a bunch of gibberish And motherfuckers act like they forgot about Dre [Eminem] So what do you say to somebody you hate Or anybody tryna bring trouble your way Wanna resolve things in a bloodier way Just study your tape of NWA. One day I was walking by With a Walkman on When I caught a guy giving me an awkward eye And strangled him off in the parking lot with his Karl Kani I don't give a fuck if it's dark or not I'm harder than me tryna park a Dodge But I'm drunk as fuck Right next to a humongous truck in a two car garage Hopping out with two broken legs tryna walk it off Fuck you too bitch call the cops I'ma kill you and them loud ass motherfucking barking dogs And when the cops came through Me and Dre stood next to a burnt down house With a can full of gas and a hand full of matches And still weren't found out From here on out it's the Chronic 2 Starting today and tomorrow's the new And I'm still loco enough To choke you to death with a Charleston chew [Record scratch] Slim shady hotter than a set of twin babies In a Mercedes Benz with the windows up And the temp goes up to the mid 80's Calling men ladies Sorry Doc but I been crazy There is no way that you can save me It's OK go with him Hailie [chorus x2] [Dr Dre] If it was up to me You motherfuckers would stop coming up to me With your hands out looking up to me Like you want something free When my last CD was out you wasn't bumping me But now that I got this little company Everybody wanna come to me like it was some disease But you won't get a crumb from me Cause I'm from the streets of Compton I told em all All them little gangstas Who you think helped mold 'em all Now you wanna run around and talk about guns Like I ain't got none What you think I sold 'em all Cause I stay well off Now all I get is hate mail all day sayin' Dre fell off What, cause I been in the lab with a pen and a pad Tryna get this damn label off I ain't having that This is the millennium of Aftermath It ain't gonna be nothing after that So give me one more platinum plaque and fuck rap You can have it back So where's all the mad rappers at It's like a jungle in this habitat But all you savage cats Knew that I was strapped with gats When you were cuddling a cabbage patch [Chorus x3]", "creator": { "@type": "Person", "name": "COREY NIKKI MARIE WHITMORE" }, "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/corey-nikki-marie-whitmore/forgot-about-dre-feat-eminem-dr-dre-ya-ll-know-me-still-the-same-og/", "image": { "@type": "ImageObject", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/a51/corey-nikki-marie-whitmore-428_dr-dre-ft-emin3m_forgot-about-dre-feat-eminem-dr-dre-ya-l_1016309.jpg", "contentUrl": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/a51/corey-nikki-marie-whitmore-428_dr-dre-ft-emin3m_forgot-about-dre-feat-eminem-dr-dre-ya-l_1016309.jpg", "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/a51/corey-nikki-marie-whitmore-428_dr-dre-ft-emin3m_forgot-about-dre-feat-eminem-dr-dre-ya-l_1016309.jpg", "width": 1080, "height": 1080, "caption": "“Forgot About Dre (feat. 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My pops had seen him and ran back to the house and got me, put me on his neck, and we stood there watching Dre and Pac in a Bentley.", "creator": { "@type": "Person", "name": "Kendrick Lamar" }, "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/kendrick-lamar/i-ve-got-an-extra-specific-story-about-dr-dre-i-saw-him-when-i-was-9/", "image": { "@type": "ImageObject", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/a5d/kendrick-lamar-1241_bentley_i-ve-got-an-extra-specific-story-about-d_98783.jpg", "contentUrl": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/a5d/kendrick-lamar-1241_bentley_i-ve-got-an-extra-specific-story-about-d_98783.jpg", "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/a5d/kendrick-lamar-1241_bentley_i-ve-got-an-extra-specific-story-about-d_98783.jpg", "width": 1080, "height": 1080, "caption": "“I've got an extra-specific story about Dr. Dre. 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