Snoop Dogg Quotes

As a black man, I have to respect myself and have nice things. As a man in general.

They say I'm greedy, but I still want more, cause my eyes want to journey.

Barack Obama makes me feel good to be a black man.

You're turned in to the biggest balls of them all, DJ Suk T Nutts.

A lot of brands, you can't touch them. When you're dealing with Snoop Dogg, he brings you closer to the brand and it feels like it's a part of you.

My mama couldn't give me what I wanted. I had all right clothes, but the people I was with had better clothes. I felt that I had to have better clothes.

See, I don't want brothers shooting. I want them talking.

I like going to areas where the murder rate is high and dropping it.

I just change with the times. I really don't have a say in what's going on. Music was here before me.

Ain't nothing greater than an x-rater with a nickname like Vibrator.

I'm a smoker, my name is Snoop Dogg, and I'm a stoner.

I'm destined to live and say things.

Now people think it's cool to have a baby, but it ain't cool to take care of it. We have to change that. You make your life for that baby. That's the future.

I have always said I was Bob Marley reincarnated.

I've always been a student, so I want to learn.

I stay busy and projects look for me. I aint goin nowhere no time soon and that's how I continue to evolve. By stayin relevant and makin hits.

I'm just doing what I do best and that's what makes good music, and that's how you can relate to people.

I'm leaning towards making something for kids nine and under because I have kids now. I can clean it up and make it rated G.

There are so many people in the closet, and we are giving them an opportunity to come out of the closet and just admit they like to smoke.

My trigger finger itching, positioned at your dome, one twitch and it's on. No remorse or second thoughts.

Reggae is music of love. It has joy and pain, but it feels good.

Your only gain is to try to get me to fall down to your level. Man, you worser than devils.

People get killed every ten or 20 minutes. When we die, we are just another statistic.

Everybody wants to be a winner. Winning for you is everything, right? Wrong, winning is the only thing!

I am a sore loser. I've always been like that ever s'nce I started playin' sports and just life in general. I hate to lose and I play to win.

When I turned 16, I thought I was a man. I needed the money. When you don't have it, crazy thoughts go through your mind.

Growing up, I didn't dream of being nothing, of living in the ghetto my whole life. I wanted to get out.

I'm not complicated at all. I say raps that your two-year-old son can learn.

[on Kendrick Lamar] The new king of the West Coast.

I'm not rapping, I'm conversing. It's just a conversation between me and you.

I love making music and I'm falling in love with making records, so it's like having two girlfriends. But I can handle it.

It's natural. I freestyle, meaning that I just rap. I might put words on paper, but I just put a beat on my rap, and go off the top of my head. It's something I've been able to do for a long time.

The fact is, the truth will come out. The truth will come out when it's time.

When you're dead, you don't breathe, you don't see, you don't feel, you don't love.

I'm looking for a deal from one of you TV networks to give Snoop Dogg his own hood TV show where I can find America's hottest hood artists.

I do my best to stay with tha times and keep makin hits that are timeless and relevant. Goin on 20 years so I must be doin sumthin right!

The red carpet is a beautiful situation for people. I think everybody appreciates it and loves it and honors it. Nobody really acts a fool because they know this is a one-time thing.

When the surgeon general Joycelyn Elders said that drugs should be legalized, I saw somebody else who felt what I feel. But she got fired.

People who don't know me are so negative about me. When they finally meet me, they change that negative into a positive.

If u hot and make hot ish, Imma make sure and get down with ya! Break bread or fake dead - everyone else move out tha way!

Nobody cared about the riot until they thought it might spill into their nice neighborhoods. Then they got scared and called the National Guard.

Drugs bring in guns. They bring in all these black-on-black crimes.

Nobody likes not having freedom.

Snoop Scorsese, that's my director name.

You got two black folk representing us through the Sixties. One of them was for violence, one was against it, and they both are dead.

I'm taking my skills to different people's homes that have stoves for it.

Know when to lie to your kids.

I went out and got little jobs. I was selling candy as a teenager, selling newspapers. But as I got older, I didn't want to sell that anymore. I wanted to make more money.

There's so much that I want to do. I feel like I'm the Magic Johnson of rap. You know, Magic was great on the basketball court, but he's bigger as a businessman.

It's hard for a black man to raise a family.