Top 35 Quotes & Sayings by Blackbear

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Last updated on December 18, 2024.

Matthew Tyler Musto, professionally known as Blackbear, is an American musician, singer, songwriter, and record producer. He has released five studio albums, six EPs, one mixtape and two collaborative albums. Musto is also a member of the alternative hip hop/R&B duo Mansionz with singer-songwriter Mike Posner.

American - Musician | Born: November 27, 1990

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I'm an honest person. I've nothing to hide.

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As soon as I got rich, it was mimosas every morning. I was taking my friends to Six Flags every weekend. We were flying to Hawaii; we did whatever we wanted.

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It's important to reinvent yourself often, because if you don't, someone else will and squash you like a bug.

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I don't do all the things I say I do in my songs, but nobody does.

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I love to work with producers who are very good with their chord progressions.

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The world is changing. I'm trying to adjust to it, just like everyone else.

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I have several guns. I have several dirt bikes and ATVs, good old country-boy things.

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I was diagnosed with necrotizing chronic pancreatitis, and it definitely put a pause on live performances for a while.

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I like to be the captain of my ship and be involved with everything from stage production, merch, art, and rollouts.

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When your best friend dies, and you're crying on the balcony, and TMZ is taking pictures of somebody comforting you saying, 'Ooooo, scandalous' - that's the worst part of fame.

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I was the only real punk rock kid in my school, with, like, the plaid pants and the Rancid t-shirt.

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Music's a hobby to me.

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I'm not like any other artist, point blank.

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There was a time where I was really confused about who I was and what I was doing, and I was just kind of depressed.

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I wanted a guitar when I was 4 or 5, and I learned how to play guitar by the time I was 6. Just self-taught.

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My band got signed in high school when I was 16, and we all dropped out of high school and went on tour. Then I quit the band because I was the manager, and I was doing everything, so I went solo.

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I'm somewhat of a perfectionist.

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I don't really like living in a very small space, like a tour bus, even though I have an amazing tour bus, and I've had multiple tour buses. It's still not a lot of room.

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People beat around the bush so much, and I try to be really blunt in my music.

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I feel like I just learned a whole new world when I was studying under Ne-Yo when I was about 17. I was living on Ne-Yo's manager's couch, making three songs a day.

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I ordered a decaf coffee the other night, and I was like, 'Holy crap, I'm an adult.'

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I wanna get backup singers, but I don't think I will ever get backup dancers.

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I was poor my whole life.

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Fighting to get up in the morning, fighting to get on stage, fighting to make music that makes people feel good when I don't - that's been a struggle.

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Fame is weird.

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I didn't want to be famous or any of that.

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The reason I make music is to make people feel something, anything.

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I respect anybody that is very in tune with their feelings.

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I've done arenas, and sometimes it feels like you're the only one in the room.

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I just really love being the first to do something and that drives me to think, 'What are people not doing right now, and how can I be the best at it?'

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I wanna live long. As long as I can.

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My family was very unsure, and they told me to have a 'plan B' - until I did my publishing deal at 21 for over a million dollars. Then I tattooed my neck to prove I'll never become a lawyer.

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I learned from the best storytellers in the world: Bill Withers, Stevie Wonder, Prince, Ne-Yo, Michael Jordan, Vin Diesel, RuPaul.

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I was kind of a MySpace kid in high school, and people thought since I had so many MySpace friends that they didn't need to be nice to me in real life. They were like, 'You get enough attention online,' or they were jealous or something. I don't really know.

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I was such a huge Ne-Yo fan.

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