Bebe Rexha Quotes

I was a little hesitant at first because there's so many ways you can get 'Straight Outta Compton' wrong. You know, it's such a great story; it's such a classic tale. I was a little nervous 'cause it's like a very narrow road to success with that type of story - you got to get it right - but when I read it, I was pleasantly surprised.

Thank you to Dr. Dre, Ice Cube, Universal Studios, and the Grammys for telling the story of what Compton was and is becoming.

Compton got such a legacy in hip-hop.

I got Ice Cube his start. I also launched Eazy-E.

I put Compton on the map.

To me, the NWA is a thing of the past.

Oh, my dad listens to a lot of 2Pac, Ice Cube and WC. That's what he was listening to a lot when we were growing up. He's always been a fan of hip-hop.

I wanted to be Ice Cube when I was younger.

Dre is someone I've looked up to since 1985 when he came to my college and performed with The Wrecking Crew.

I was a Dr. Dre fan.

I never get tired of 'It Was A Good Day' references or jokes or anything like that. It's just, you know, keeping my biggest hit alive. Nothing wrong with that.

I'm mostly concentrating now on continuing to make history in Hip-Hop, making everybody proud of me, I'm not just a rapper now, I'm in history now.

I'm headed towards greatness. I think I'm making history in hip-hop.

I would do a documentary about Jay-Z. Yes, I would.

Dr. Dre's '2001' album changed modern pop music.

Azealia Banks - love what she's doing.

Hip-hop is a beautiful thing. I think that the music genre itself has created more millionaires than any other music genre before it, especially in our community.

I grew up listening to a lot of Snoop Dogg and the Wu-Tang Clan. Actually, I was a huge Wu-Tang fan.

I take pride in being one of the most successful producers in hip-hop history, having the most successful record in hip-hop history, I have the most number ones.

You know, I'm the 1st black solo MC from Detroit. I didn't do the 50 Cent sales but hey... I got a long career, I'm still young and I'm trying to bring really good music.

I'd really like to do a biopic of a musician.

With a movie you're creating from the beginning this particular work, let's not call it work of art, because very few movies are works of art, let's just call them bits of popular culture, whatever they are, sometimes very rarely by accident a movie becomes a work of art.

I grew up in the '80s in L.A., so Ice Cube and Magic Johnson are my heroes.

You know, Tupac is very near and dear to my heart. He started my career as an actor.

I did record 'The Chronic' in 1992. The year was not a total loss.