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Hawkins: Bloods and Crips feud mirrors Shakespeare's Romeo and Juliet
“In Romeo and Juliet, there's the Montagues and the Capulets, and they feuding for no reason. Nobody knows why they're feuding. You can look at the Bloods and the Crips, and you can see that same energy is there, man. Like, it's in the language, man. In hip-hop…”
Hawkins: Dr. Dre was on set every day for Straight Outta Compton
“Dre was there for the whole thing, man. From the very beginning, he was there on set every day, and anytime I needed something, if four o'clock in the morning, if I called him, he'd pick up the phone, because he's in the studio working, you know what I mean?”