#sampled

I wrote and produced millions and millions of selling records, so my publishing company alone was worth millions of dollars. I didn't have to work anymore in life because when the rappers started sampling... I'm the most sampled artist in history. ↗

— Rick James

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#anymore #artist #because #company #dollars

When drugs came around I sampled them just like anybody else but I never became dependent creatively on drugs; like various cartoonists in the underground never did anything if they weren't stoned, That was the prerequisite for sitting down and drawing. ↗

— Bill Griffith

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#anything #around #became #came #cartoonists

I've been sampled so much and I'm glad it's happened, it's a great compliment. ↗

— Roy Ayers

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#compliment #glad #great #happened #i