35 Inspirational Dr. Dre Quotes Quotes On Success

Andre Romelle Young, known professionally as Dr. Dre, is an American rapper, record producer, audio engineer, record executive, and entrepreneur. He is the founder and CEO of Aftermath Entertainment and Beats Electronics, and was previously co-owner and President of Death Row Records. Dr. Dre began his career as a member of the World Class Wreckin’ Cru in 1985 and later found fame with the gangsta rap group N.W.A. During the early 1990s, Dre was credited as a key figure in the crafting and popularization of West Coast G-funk, a subgenre of hip hop characterized by a synthesizer foundation and slow, heavy beats. May these Dr. Dre Quotes On Success inspire you to take action so that you may live your dreams.

1. “There’s three types of people in the world. Those who don’t know what happened, those who wonder what happened, and people like us from the streets that make things happen!” Dr. Dre

2. “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

3. “The secret to my longevity is that I’m a perfectionist.” Dr. Dre

4. “I’m living an incredible life. Making a living doing what I love and having people love it. I can’t even explain what that feels like.” Dr. Dre

5. “If you’re not sincere with it, you shouldn’t say anything at all.” Dr. Dre

6. “I have a high tolerance for pain – both physical and mental.” Dr. Dre

7. “Even when I was close to defeat I rose to my feet.” Dr. Dre

8. “Don’t be worried about the next man – make sure your business tight.” Dr. Dre

9. “The actual making of a record is the most exciting part of this business.” Dr. Dre

10. “When the ideas are coming, I don’t stop until the ideas stop because that train doesn’t come along all the time.” Dr. Dre

11. “Try to be the king, but the ace is back.” Dr. Dre

12. “Everything that I do is for sound goals. It comes from my gut. When I’m sitting in the studio, a mix isn’t done till I feel it in my gut.” Dr. Dre

13. “Black women are the strongest most hardworking people on earth.” Dr. Dre

14. “I don’t make records so I can sit down afterward and listen to them. I make them so other people can sit down and listen to them.” Dr. Dre

15. “No matter where you are or what you’re doing, it’s always great if you don’t have to get up and physically change the song that plays next.” Dr. Dre

16. “Never let me slip cuz if I slip then I’m slippin’.” Dr. Dre

17. “Kids are the ultimate form of motivation. They’re watching. They’re mimicking. They’re an extension of you. So you have to win.” Dr. Dre

18. “It ain’t that I’m too big to listen to the rumors, It’s just that I’m too damn big to pay attention to ’em.” Dr. Dre

19. “The record business. It’s exactly what it is-Record-Business. You have to take care of both, or they won’t take care of you.” Dr. Dre

20. “You just have to find that thing that’s special about you that distinguishes you from all the others, and through true talent, hard work, and passion, anything can happen.” Dr. Dre

21. “I don’t think I would go back and change anything that’s happened in my career, because maybe those things were stepping stones to where I am now.” Dr. Dre

22. “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?” Dr. Dre

23. “Children listen, I’m trying to tell you something good, don’t get caught up in the hood.” Dr. Dre

24. “If you work at rap and look at it as an art, the money will come. But if you try to get the money, it’ll just always be shallow.” Dr. Dre

25. “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

26. “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?'” Dr. Dre

27. “Every person walking has some kind of talent that they can get on tape.” Dr. Dre

28. “I wanted to be sure that my donation did two things: went directly into the hands of hurricane victims and that it was an amount that could really impact their lives and make a difference.” Dr. Dre

29. “If there were no guns, we couldn’t talk about it. You turn on the TV, you see soldiers marching with guns. We only talk about things that are happening.” Dr. Dre

30. “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

31. “When I think of the future, I think a lot of Quincy Jones and how he is an inspiration. Look at the quality of his work over so many years. He didn’t even make his best record, ‘Thriller,’ until he was 50. That gives me something to look forward to. Nothing pulls you back into the studio more than the belief that your best record is still ahead.” Dr. Dre

32. “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.” Dr. Dre

33. “People are always coming up to me, thinking I’ve got some magic wand that can make them a star and I want to tell them that no one can do that. Making hit records is not that easy. But it took me time to realize that myself.” Dr. Dre

34. “I believe in reincarnation, and I believe I’ve lived quite a few lives.” Dr. Dre

35. “No matter how hard you work to bring yourself up, there’s someone out there working just as hard, to put you down.” Dr. Dre

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