I’m not really a comparison dude. Even when people say ‘Big or Pac?,’ because they’re two totally different types of lyricists. DJ Premier Read Quote
I’m a big rock ‘n’ roll head, I love country music, I love yodeling music. But I’m still black and funky. DJ Premier Read Quote
Anyone from our era knows that Guru was in every club and every bar and every spot. He could go all night, all day. And he would never be tired! DJ Premier Read Quote
If you don’t have any Coltrane, ‘A Love Supreme’ will do it for you. It will explain everything. Even if you don’t get it, it will still explain everything. That’s how deep it is. DJ Premier Read Quote
The main thing is we never dissolved our Gang Starr contract. We are still signed to each other. We never disbanded the group. If Guru really wanted to super-dead it he would have said, ‘Yo, I want out.’ And I still would have tried to convince him to stay. We are still Gang Starr. DJ Premier Read Quote
From Jay-Z to Nas to Kanye to whoever, I’m just not the type to say, ‘Hey, let me get on your album.’ If they want me, they’re going to reach out and say, ‘I need a joint from you.’ DJ Premier Read Quote
I remember going backstage on a random night and Kanye goes, ‘Ayo Premier, I’m about to drop an album called ‘College Dropout’ and I’m rapping on the whole thing. And as I soon it drop it’s gonna go double platinum.’ I looked at him like, ‘That’s a bold statement to make if you never rapped before.’ DJ Premier Read Quote
