24 quotes found
“There's never really been a real hood Christmas movie.”
“I think the worst thing you can do about a situation is nothing.”
“Sports without music is just a game. Music makes it entertaining.”
“I love music. It's freedom, a way to deal with pent-up frustration.”
“Sports without music, it's nothing but a game. Music adds the emotion.”
“Don't worry about being a star, worry about doing good work, and all that will come to you.”
“Truth is the ultimate power. When the truth comes around, all the lies have to run and hide.”
“'Boyz-n-the-Hood' was actually supposed to be written for Eazy's group. He had a group out in New York called Home Boys Only, called HBO. One of them looked like LL Cool J. Eazy wanted to write a s...”
“I used to love to draw. I didn't want to go to art class because I felt that would be too corny when I was young, but architectural drafting was the cool thing to do because there was more precisio...”
“Music has done a lot to enhance the emotions of sports. It's played in arenas. Whenever there is footage cut together they're always using music. And it goes together, you know.”
“I remember wishing there was snow in L.A. And how jealous we used to get of those Christmas specials with kids playing in the snow.”
“I have a really beautiful life right now, so there is no reason to be hostile. I'm a husband, a father and a man who tries to do the right thing in life and in my work.”
“But with rap music - not just N.W.A. - but rap music in general, seeing these artists wearing these team logos all the time started bringing a synergy and energy about having to rep your city, your...”
“I was a very interested arts student, I was always into that part of school and when I got into high school I went into architectural drafting. It gave me an understanding of how to build things an...”
“I wake up at 5:30, 6 in the morning, but don't head into the office right away. I like to hang out with my wife, talk about things, get some coffee, you know.”
“The best thing I've done with my money is buy a house for my family. You wake up to a house you love and you feel like somebody.”
“There's a lot of potential that goes unused in places like South Central L.A., a lot of brilliant, smart people who just don't have that chance to show it.”
“I do what I do. You like it, great. You don't, go listen to somebody else. I'm stickin' with the people who stuck with me.”
“It's not like I'm the first man ever to do this, y'know? You gotta go back to Nat King Cole, Bing Crosby and Sammy Davis Jr. Those are people who've done music well and movies well, and y'know, Fra...”
“Music is where I have the most creative freedom, but I love producing. To me, that's kind of where all the action is. You get a chance to have your hands in every aspect of a film. From picking a d...”
