Top 100 Quotes & Sayings by Young Dolph
Explore popular quotes and sayings by an American rapper Young Dolph.
Last updated on September 16, 2024.
I got a record label and I got a couple artists signed. All of them got real-deal.
You learn how to take sacrifices, you learn to give things up to get into something you're trying to get into.
I always liked money, so when I was 15, 16 I went headfirst in the streets.
Memphis wasn't hot before Dolph came out.
When I talk about success I don't mean music business, I just mean the people around me.
The best thing is to invest in yourself, because it takes money to make money.
What matters to everybody else don't matter to me.
It's the reality of being Black in this country. You can have money, and you can be a benefactor and a leader in your community, but all people see is Black skin.
Never downplay nobody.
I don't give a damn if it's a hustle that's already big or you go to work at Kroger every day, the grocery store. Or you work at Walmart. You work, so I respect you. You don't work, what can we do? We can't relate.
I'm done doing music so I can go kick it with my son.
Dumb & Dumber' is one of my and Glock's favorite movies. We do stuff in real life that's just like they do in that movie.
I don't want to play police games. When you start playing police games, I take myself out of the equation.
I'm grown now. I ain't a kid no more.
I was always real deep into music. From everything, all around the board - from East Coast, West Coast, down South, everywhere. I just been a fan of music and I know I always wanted to do it myself and I wanted to do it my way. So, I told myself if I ever start doing music, I'ma do it my way. That's what made me start my own label.
When you come to Memphis you get the family vibe. All of my partners, friends, they're from my neighborhood.
I'm not going to play with the police.
I respect people that build a career for themselves.
Everybody you see around me, they're kings. Every last one of them. I ain't the only one that got paper.
Real respects real, so if you can get Memphis to love you, you have to have something real there. Memphis doesn't just support anybody.
There are three rules for being in the Paper Route Illuminati. Rule number one: get the money first. Rule number two: don't forget to get the money. How do you make that money? You can't make money without making sacrifices.
Dolph writing movies. Dolph into fashion.
I'm willing to help anyone who is working hard.
You only get one shot at life, one life to live, make the most out of it put as many smiles as you can on people's faces, help as many people as you can, get you some paper. Live life, you and your folks.
You can't be playing halfway or you are gonna get halfway results.
I like peace and quiet. It's like I'm a loner.
I'm not just an artist. I'm a CEO.
Ain't nothing like family.
I don't have no deadbeat dads around me. How do you look hanging with me, when I got kids that I am taking care of and you in the backseat not taking care of your kids?
Every decision you make, you got to stand on that decision.
In the game, you've got some people who've got money, but their music is kind of off, their music is garbage. Then, you have people with good music, but they ain't got the biggest part: They ain't got the funds. But me, I'm just all the way around the board.
I'm through buying cars. I'm through buying jewelry.
Listen to 'Dream.' It's just me all the way. It's like raw. It's gutter. It's real. It's authentic. It ain't like nobody else. Don't sound like nobody else, no nothing.
I ain't finna be beefing back and forth about no girl, bruh. I'm not doing that.
I've been enjoying life for a while.
My cousin put me on Three 6 Mafia and Playa Fly. My other big cousin put me on 8Ball and MJG.
Really, more than everything, I'm excited to showcase these talents that I got around me.
Whatever it is we doing, we gonna do it to our very best.
At the end of the day, don't nobody go into business to lose money.
We ain't got no limit with nothing we do, even if it's not music-related.
Music is like art, so I just paint all my pictures and put 'em out there.
Whatever you want to do, just make solid decisions.
When I first started rapping, one of my partners who kept telling me to do music, I had asked him who I should buy some beats from, and he said DJ Squeeky.
I didn't agree with everything she was trying to get me to do and teach me, but once I got old enough, I understood everything. I'm thinking she was being mean. I'm like, 'Damn, I just want to have fun. I just want to go outside, Grandma, play with the rest of the kids and kick it and ride bikes.' She prepared me for life with all of the rules.
We just like having fun with everything we do.
My mom and dad are from the streets. My mom's from Chicago. My dad's from Memphis. My dad got out of school and got with my mom. They were hustlers. They were from the streets. They were doing their thing. The streets ain't got no love for the streets. You can light up the streets, or be a victim of the streets.
I'm a person. I don't like having security.
People that know they gotta work every day, them the kinda people I respect.
Never stop working. Never stop, never get satisfied.
The first rap I recorded was on Jeezy's 'White Girl' beat. One of my partners invited me to his studio, so I go. I wasn't planning on recording, we were just messing around. And I started recording a song, just a freestyle. Back then, Jeezy was going so hard, that's what everyone was on. That's what me and my partners in the trap would listen to.
I got responsibilities I got to take on whether I like it or not.
It's just like, we know how to push ourselves to the max.
I don't wanna be like everybody else.
Everything I know and everything I got, I had to teach myself.
My haters is bigger than life.
Hell yeah, I've influenced a whole lot.
That first tape I did dropped in 2009. It was just for fun, I'm like 'I'm just going to do something to have fun.' Everyone was just 'put out a tape. You're young. You've got money. It ain't gonna hurt you. Who's it gonna hurt?' So what I ended up doing was I put out the tape, pressed up 20,000 CDs, flooded the streets.
When I'm finished doing music or whatever, I want people to remember me as just being great.
At the end of the day that's the only thing you can't pay for, the thing you can't get back. So you gotta learn to sacrifice that time to put something you trying to invest in.
Man, I really think I was just fascinated with money... and I always wanted it growing up. I always wanted money... Once I got upwards in age, the older I got, the more fascinated I got with money.
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