Obie Quotes & Sayings

Eminem is more like a friend. And I'm also a fan on Eminem. — Obie Trice

But since I am in the music industry, I don't want anyone to download music, not on September 9th. — Obie Trice

At the time I wasn't really familiar with Caucasians and he got me up out of that 'cause they regular people just like everybody else. — Obie Trice

Where's Eminem, when is Em coming out, Em this, Em that, 50 this, 50 that ... What about Obie? — Obie Trice

I just do what I'm here for and that's to make that music. — Obie Trice

Shadows are little pieces of night that follow us around in the day. — Obie Scott Wade

7 Mile is like an Ave. Back in the days it was poppin' in the summer time. — Obie Trice

I want to get off with the screenwriting. — Obie Trice

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. — Obie Trice

Well, Eminem, you know, I know him longer. Ive been signed to his label since 2001 and he's a good friend. — Obie Trice

I get the music, I get the beats. And I go to the studios and write the lyrics. — Obie Trice

Why shouldn't you use numeric ids in your URLs? First, your competitors can see just how many auctions you create. Numeric consecutive ids also allow people to write automated spiders to steal your content. It's a window into your database. And finally, words in URLs just look better. (Google "German tank problem" to learn about how serial numbers on German tanks helped the allies win World War II.) — Obie Fernandez

I don't actually sit down and write, but I just have a lot of different ideas about films and making movies. — Obie Trice

I just don't want to be rapping forever. I love it, but sometimes you got goals for yourself. — Obie Trice

The Anger Management Tour was another beautiful thing. I loved that tour. — Obie Trice

I would love to get with somebody who knows the fundamentals of making the movie, then get my money up and start getting into that. — Obie Trice

But working with Dre, I grew up with his music, so I'm still like more a fan. — Obie Trice

Yeah I grew up on the Westside of Detroit. — Obie Trice

Downloading songs is not good. — Obie Trice

Let's say I was a plumber, or I worked at a factory, I would download music, you feel what I'm saying? — Obie Trice

I think it need realness, you should speak on thing that you know about, that you being from, that you experienced or that you been around, you know. I think you need a good hook, good beats and good lyrics. — Obie Trice

I don't want to be an actor or nothing but if I have to, I'll act if it's the right thing. — Obie Trice

I would say old school cats like Redman and Wu-tang. My style is my style, those are just cats that I liked. — Obie Trice

I'm just going to do me; I'm not trying to do the Eminem thing, the D12 thing or the 50 thing. — Obie Trice

Working with 50 Cent was great, you know what Im saying? It was just great to work with 50 Cent. — Obie Trice

I was about 11 when my mother brought me this karaoke machine and I was really into it back then, but about 4 or 5 years ago is when I started printing up my own music, going to the studio and doing my own thing. — Obie Trice

Angry at his parents and all grown-ups who thought that school life was a lark, a good time, the best years of your life with a few test and quizzes thrown in to keep you on your toes. Bullshit. There was nothing good about it. Tests were daily battles in the larger war of school. School meant rules and orders and commands. To say nothing of homework. — Robert Cormier

Detroit is right now a new Mecca for Hip Hop. — Obie Trice

I think I learned the most from Eminem because I spent the most time with him in the studio. Going to L.A. with Dre was a learning experience, just seeing how the dude works and being up-close and personal with a dude whose music I appreciated growing up. — Obie Trice

I'm working on my new album right now. Hopefully to get that out at the top of 2005, January 2005. — Obie Trice

My mother, she smiles when I come around now. My daughter's eatin' decent meals and she's in private school. She's 4 years old. She started school. It's a beautiful thing. — Obie Trice

I'm the 1st black platinum artist in Detroit, solo artist in Detroit. — Obie Trice

Beef is beef, you know. Beef comes, so Beef is real. — Obie Trice