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

To me, the Seventies were very inspirational and very influential... With my whole persona as Snoop Dogg, as a person, as a rapper. I just love the Seventies style, the way all the players dressed nice, you know, kept their hair looking good, drove sharp cars and they talked real slick.

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

Look at music for what it's worth around the world and not just America. In other countries, people are still buying CDs and going to record stores. But in America, it's all about digital. The game is breaking down. But, look at me, you need to know how to play the game the right way.

Nobody likes not having freedom.

Push yourself, when you get smart up top (in your head), your skills will fall right into place.

My mind on my money, my money on my mind.