Obie Trice's Quotes

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.

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

Detroit is right now a new Mecca for Hip Hop.

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

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

Beef is beef, you know. Beef comes, so Beef is real.

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

Downloading songs is not good.

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

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

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

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

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

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

I want to get off with the screenwriting.

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

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

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

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

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