G-Eazy Quotes

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G-Eazy

Profession : Musician

Birth : May 24, 1989

I've gone on in front of a crowd of 10 people and 7,000 people.

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I try to find 15 minutes a day to just be alone without any distractions just for headspace to meditate and get my Zen on. I think that helps me get through the hecticness of the day on tour with the interviews, the sound check, the meet and greets, the show and the post-show meet and greets.

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When you sample something, you're using the crutch of borrowing chords and melodies from a song that's already great, that's already stood the test of time, that's already special. When you're trying to do it all from scratch, you're writing something brand new that has to stand on its own.

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'Downtown Love.' I made that with one of my homies in New Orleans. The story is tragic, and the song is emotional. It's my favorite. I'm most proud of that; it's such a creative piece.

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When I was 12 or 13, the hyphy movement was beginning to bubble. And you had local acts such as the Federation or E-40, Mac Dre, and Too Short that the local radio station would play all the time. You'd hear E-40 as much as you'd hear Jay Z.

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I see myself as a hip-hop artist, but I never wanted to make music for a specifically white audience. That's not what I grew up around.

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I had a job since I was old enough to work - since I was, like, 14.

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My mom was a single parent.

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Touring is starting to feel more like home than home does.

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When you're around somebody like E-40, all you can do is watch and learn, and soak up game.

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I hate picking out clothes.

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I'm on Tumblr all the time.

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Word of mouth is the most valuable form of marketing, but you can't buy it. You can only deliver it. And you have to really deliver.

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I was fortunate to have teachers that were flexible with allowing me to miss more class than I was supposed to be able to, for the sake of being able to tour.

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You have this ability in hip hop to be invincibly cool, and that is a part of G-Eazy.

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I'm not on the radio all day long. I'm not on TV.

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My whole career has been from scratch, so I never took it for granted that people care and support what I do.

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Something I stand for is being brave enough to invest in creative ideas that I firmly believe in and bringing those to life.

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It was inspiring to see local legends like E-40 and Keak da Sneak break out with 'Tell Me When to Go.'

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I think if you're constantly reinvesting into your content and giving the fans stuff, then you can continue to tour. You can continue to sell the merch and monetize the popularity of the brand.

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