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

Drugs are so easy to get in the ghetto. They might not be easy to get in nice areas like Beverly Hills, but in Long Beach and Compton and South Central they're easy to get.

I'm a spiritual man and I've always felt connected to Rastafari. I'm not a Rastafarian but I've got so much respect for the lifestyle and religion. It taught me so much and really helped me evolve into who I am today.

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

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

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.

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