E-40 Quotes

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E-40

Profession : Musician

Birth : November 15, 1967

Long as the Earth is here, hip-hop'll be here.

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However God had it planned, I'm rockin' with how he do it. He took the steering wheel and I'm letting him drive.

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You feel me' - that's straight from me. You can put a stamp on that.

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I'm the first rapper ever popping his collar.

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I had a song back in 1992 talking about 'It's all good.' Then my partner Theo who used to work for 92.3 The Beat in L.A. started saying 'You know it's all good' on the radio and everybody took it back to their soils like that was the new Cali word. But that's a regular word form the Bay Area.

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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.

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What motivates me is true talent, it's golden when talent acknowledge talent.

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Rap evolves and to still be current you have to evolve with it! Get in front or get left behind.

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I love working with different artist with different styles and different producers with different sounds, creativity is everything.

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Music is really a medicine, it can make you feel good.

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When I was in the marching band, I used to take my snare drum and turn it over and use my drumstick and scratch on the other side. That was just being creative.

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I've been rapping on some crunk beats and getting down on the South music for years. I feel like I can do it all.

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I got southern roots from Texas all the way to Louisiana, went to Grambling State back in the day, my whole career I've done songs with down South artists.

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I'm not boasting or nothing but a lot of people have a lot of love for me. I'm a legend, but I stay H and H, hungry and humble.

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You know, I don't turn down autographs. I try to sign as many autographs as I can.

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In the early '90s, Too Short was like one of the first dudes who kinda discovered Lil Jon. So I always used to see him at concerts and we'd pow wow - a good dude, you know?

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Any relationship, I'm talking about even with your kids, when you got something they can relate to - both of y'all - it helps.

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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 and grimiest hood cats out got iPhones and Smartphones so they're able to view everything on the Internet, so they're well in tuned to what's going on.

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People, a lot of times, don't like what's different. When it's something different out there, the majority of people will be like 'aww, that's wack!' but if it's regular, plain or a straight through flow, it's easier for them to adapt to, because everyone likes the normal.

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I love funk! That's the music I grew up on.

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