30 Quotes by DJ Yella

The energy from younger generations is amazing, they go crazy.

If we did another tour, we probably would have stuck together. But a lot of little things happened with people coming in and talking behind the scenes.

I don't see the violence stopping, from the L.A. riots 25 years ago to the Baltimore riots from 2015 to today - at least, not until a cop goes to jail. Until someone gets 30 to 50 years - something substantial - I really don't think it'll stop.

Universal woke us up with a movie called 'Straight Outta Compton.'

I had no idea NWA would blow up as big as we did.

We were the underground reporters.

Most of our songs were just talking about what we had seen in the ghetto. We weren't thinking, 'Oh, this is going to be large and we'll have gold records.' We were thinking it would be local and we'd make a couple of bucks.

I made adult films for over 12 years. Apart from the directing aspect, I did all of it - the filming, the editing and the stills. I shot about 300 movies, which was great fun.

Me and Dre go back so far - a long 30 years - even before N.W.A. The way we talk to each other now is the same way we talked when we first met. No big heads, no ego stuff.