Quotes from Juicy J

People want to rap about having a good time.

I kick it when I kick it, but I definitely take care of business. I make sure everything is tight, my finances are tight, my family is tight, my friends are perfect.

My life has changed for the better. It's just amazing. I have to catch myself sometimes. It's like a dream. It's a great thing.

I want to be the president of Columbia Records, maybe C.E.O. - kind of like L.A. Reid.

The only biography I read was about Al Bell, of Stax Records. I wanted to follow in the footsteps of Al Bell.

I got a chance to meet Terrence Howard and hang out with him.

I'm just raising money. Dead presidents are my relatives.

When I'm making songs, I never call them hits. I knew 'Bandz A Make Her Dance' was a good record, but I never knew it was gonna be a hit.

Chris Brown is a star. He's a genius. Anybody should want to work with him. He makes hits.

It's hard for a person to try to keep his stuff together being nominated for something and then performing onstage.

I just love making music. I always stay in the studio. Making music is my main focus.

I love performing, signing autographs, taking 'selfies' with the fans. This is just what I feel like I was born to do.

I used to love listening to Jazzy Jeff.

I'm starting the Juicy J Scholarship Foundation. I'm going to start doing a lot of different things trying to help out and give back.

I love making music. I never stop. I want to keep it moving forward. I like to go into the studio and make hits. It makes me feel good.

I really wasn't planning on being a solo artist.

I am one of those artists who knows where their money is. I pay my bills; I take care of my mama. I handle my business. I am a businessman. I go to meetings and take care of things, so it's a lot more than just partying and turning up.

Rap ain't out there for everybody; everybody can't be a rapper. Everybody can't be a singer; anybody can't just be a songwriter, but it may - there's some profession out there you can be in.

I'm never uncomfortable with anything I do. I never feel like I regret anything. I love music, you know? All kinds of music.

I listen to all kinds of music. I love underground, new music that's popping.

I rap about Memphis and what a dangerous spot that is.

When I come around people, I'm up to date on everything. I know all the new music that's coming out, all the stuff that ain't came out yet.

My name got kind of hot as a D.J. around town; on the north side of town, they had 'D.J. Juicy J.' That's what I called myself: 'The Notorious D.J. Juicy J.'

I'm a producer first, and I know music, so I can jump on any song, whether it's pop or urban, without changing me. Whatever I do, I'm gonna make it classic.