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.

You might not have a car or a big gold chain, stay true to yourself and things will change

A lot of people like to fool you and say that you're not smart if you never went to college, but common sense rules over everything. That's what I learned from selling crack.

Bikinis, zucchinis, martinis No weenies.

With so much drama in the L-B-C, It's kinda hard bein Snoop D-O-double-G

It ain't no fun if the homies can't have none.

When I'm not longer rapping, I want to open up an ice cream parlor and call myself Scoop Dogg.

Sometimes a loss is the best thing that can happen. It teaches you what you should have done next time.

Be your own leader, be your own self, step out of my shadows and be your own person.

you don't love me, you just love my doggystyle

Rolling down the street, smoking indo, sippin' on gin and juice.

The visible world is a daily miracle, for those who have eyes and ears.

to hell with literaturewe want something redblooded

The work on [polio] prevention was long delayed by... misleading experimental models of the disease in monkeys

I don't write genre stuff in any form. I'm not interested in it. I always try to do the opposite of that.

If you didn't want to be written about, you shouldn't have been born to a writer!

With a camera like that you don't believe you're in the masterpiece business. It's enough to be able to peck at the world.

So I'm truly an actor who sings, and not a singer who acts.

To me, growing old is great. It's the very best thing - considering the alternative.

I'm not big on rap, to be honest. I just don't get it. It's angry people shouting. I like a song, melodies, people singing.

Savory...that's a swell word. And Basil and Betel. Capsicum. Curry. All great. But Relish, now, Relish with a capital R. No argument, that' the best.