I don't listen to rap all the time. Even though I rap, rap can be nerve-wracking. — E-40 Copy Share Image
I respect cats that can rap and everything, but the artist that inspires me is Turf Talk. — E-40 Copy Share Image
I first started rapping when I heard the Sugarhill Gang in 1979, when I was 11 years old in seventh grade. — E-40 Copy Share Image
Rap evolves and to still be current you have to evolve with it! Get in front or get left behind. — E-40 Copy Share Image
You know, Tupac would go into the studio and make like six or seven songs in one day. That's how he operated.… — E-40 Copy Share Image
I had T-Pain on one of my singles before anyone really knew of him. I was the first one to put that… — E-40 Copy Share Image
Whether you're a DJ, whether you a rapper, whether you a producer, take it seriously. This is an occupation - you can… — E-40 Copy Share Image
In the early '90s, Too Short was like one of the first dudes who kinda discovered Lil Jon. So I always used… — E-40 Copy Share Image
I'm glad I'm setting an example for the younger generation so in the future they can say, 'Look how long E-40's rap… — E-40 Copy Share Image
When I was 20, I was the hustler - rubbing my temples, stressed, trying to get out the streets, trying to take… — E-40 Copy Share Image
I feel like this - everybody, every rapper to me, I feel like every rapper got a little bit of E-40 in… — E-40 Copy Share Image
However God had it planned, I'm rockin' with how he do it. He took the steering wheel and I'm letting him drive. — E-40 Copy Share
Some people be game-goofy and words don't sound right coming out of their mouthpiece. But whenever E-40 says something it's just solidified. — E-40 Copy Share
I had every major label in the world - I mean, any label that dealt with rap music wanted to sign me. I ended… — E-40 Copy Share
Communication, that keeps everything cool. Not holding anything back, you got to tell each other what's on your mind, that's really it. Otherwise when… — E-40 Copy Share
I'm a survivor, man. I done had my ups and downs, but I've got get-back skills for real for real. I refuse to fall. — E-40 Copy Share
I'm building my adult beverage empire the way I built my independent rap label. As my career. — E-40 Copy Share
I'm not a full-fledged producer, but I can be one if I want to really spend my time on straight being a producer. — E-40 Copy Share
I'm the greatest game-spitter of all time. I talk about the swell, the block, the 'hood. I'm a street commentator. I narrate how people… — E-40 Copy Share
I think the Internet is right on time. I think it's very important. It's reaching out to millions of people. Even the most slimiest… — E-40 Copy Share
