Top 172 Quotes & Sayings by Ginuwine - Page 2

I'm glad I was part of history, here long after I'm gone.

A lot of people bit into Timbaland's sounds.

I like to get judged on my talent and, when you see me, how I look.

I just like to do things that people can remember, but I wanna always do my own album and make statements.

I want to represent my name to the fullest: Ginuwine.

I don't want to put out a CD of album songs. I'm gunning for every song to be a single.

Relationships are something I know about.

A lot of people don't get second chances.

Aaliyah was in a class by herself.

I don't like to go out a lot. It's trouble.

A show isn't just a show, a show is entertainment; it's modeling, acting, singing and dancing all ripped into one, with the little time that we have to do it.

If I don't feel it when I'm sitting there, if it doesn't give me the feeling I got when I heard 'Pony' or 'So Anxious' or 'In Those Jeans,' I scrap it.

I think any smart businessman would go where the money is bigger, but I also feel like you don't forget your roots either.

It is my duty to bring awareness to people in need.

I never wanted to be flavour of the month.

Me and my brothers decided to form a group called T.G.T. - Tyrese, Ginuwine and Tank.

You don't alienate the people that helped you and started you out.

That's what people love and respect about me. I'm going to give you 100 percent.

All my career I've been like a leader, and a lot of people followed what I did.

I really admire other voices.

R&B is everywhere, and I am who I am.

It's just a good thing to be a part of history and a lot of people will not be able to say that.

I can take truth.

Tank is my boy. I'm the first artist he's ever been on the road with. We go all the way back to 'Pony.' He was my background singer on my tour.

Anything that's going to continue to keep you out there as an artist, you've got to appreciate and embrace it.

I still have my talent, knowledge and I have my work ethic.

Tyrese is my boy.

In acting you have to not be yourself. It's like whatever character is put on, you have to just to turn into that person.

I really want to be different.

I like to make songs that are gonna be here for a long time, not for five months that they play on the radio.

I think everyone should aspire to be someone great, and that was one of the greats. Aaliyah was one of the great ones.

One of my daughters wants to act, but none of them sing - well, one of them sings but she's got some ways to go. I love her acting. I'm actually trying to put her in some classes and everything so she can learn the art of acting. I don't want her to get no parts because her dad is Ginuwine. I want her to earn it.

I'm a firm believer when I'm doing my job to not want anybody around.

R&B touches your heart.

I've been to acting coaches and everything, but they had to open me up and all that, so now I'm getting better with it.

We need to show how we really are and how we really are is that I'm the Dad, that's the Mom, these are the kids. This is how you respect us. It's "Yes Sir", "No Sir", "Yes Mam" and "No Mam". We don't see a lot of that on TV, so I just want to give an example and show examples on how a family should be versus how families are portrayed on TV.

The performing part of it, that's what I live for. I've always told people that's what I was born for. I believe, with the proper things around me, and everything I need as a performer; band, and all that kind of stuff, I still feel to this day there's no one that can touch me. Still.

I'm the kind of cat that can finish three songs in a day. Two or three songs in a day. If my voice is up to it and I feel up to it, I can finish two or three songs in a day.

The only thing that's new is the internet! But the problems and issues that all the kids go through now, it's nothing different! It's funny how your kid can come home and tell you something and you can tell them almost how it's going to play out. It's crazy, I be like 'Wow, am I that old?' But you've seen it before, and it's the same thing.

If it sounds good to me and I hate my voice, so if I'm willing to listen to my voice over and over again, it's a hit. Guaranteed it'll be a hit.

If you're talking triple threat of a writer, singer and actress, that would probably be Beyoncé. If Aaliyah were still here, she and Beyoncé would be neck and neck.

You always measure success by what you did last. It's hard to measure that because it's something that just comes. If someone can just make a hit, they would do it everyday. But you can't make a hit that you know is a hit every day.

I think the legacy I'll leave on music is just an artist that went out here and gave 100%.

I got to keep moving, I've got to keep living and I've got to keep working.

I'm older now, and I been through that, like, 'Stop. Tell the truth, what I need to do?' And I think that's important, as far as artist, for me to stand for what I believe in, And a lot of times people don't like that, you know what I'm saying. You become a troubled artist, or, 'You don't listen,' but as long as I say 'Yeah, I'll do it!' I'm a good person.

Once your motivation is killed, it's kind of hard to revive it and bring it back to life.

Someone has to really like you to go out there and physically get your CD. Shout out to everybody who actually paid for the CD. A lot of people don't realize that's how we live, that's our job. When we people take music from us, that's just like taking food off of our table and it's not cool. It's a lot of blood, sweat and tears that goes into the music and those lyrics. To have people just go and steal it, it doesn't feel well.

You have to do all you can as a parent to stop your kid from doing all the craziness that's going on in the world. And although I still have music that's saying one thing, I still let them know what it is, and I'm not doing anything in my music that I wouldn't tell my kids about.

I always loved music and I always loved to perform, and that's my favorite part, to perform; my favorite part is not the studio, I can't stand the studio.

I think the legacy that I'll leave is just a great entertainer, and that's what I want to be remembered as, a great entertainer.

When you get that person out of that dude, that's the real person, you know. And I don't think its dead, but it needs to be more examples, of what a true gentleman and what a true man in every sense of the word is, and that's what I try to be.

Everybody has their own little thing, but I don't do that. But my wife might take care of my nails or something, but I'm always groomed, I'm always, making sure I smell good.

For me, I feel like if a woman doesn't find me attractive 'cause I'm taking care of myself, then that's not the woman I want.

I never claimed to be the best singer, I never claimed to be the best dancer, but I do claim to be the person that can put them together best.

I'm very critiqueful of my own stuff, and I kick everybody out the studio when I'm singing, no one is in the studio, it's just me and the engineers, no one else in the studio when I'm doing my thing.

I want a woman that wants me to take care of myself because truly, that tells a lot about you. And if you don't take care of yourself how can you take care of a woman? How can you take care of kids?

My drive is still cool, it's not like how when I first began. I don't think anyone's drive is the same.

I feel like I put it together better than anybody else. I don't feel like I'm the best dancer. I don't feel like I'm the best singer. I don't feel like I'm the best looking. I feel like I'm the best at putting it all together.

Is there any more Room for me in those Jeans.

What excites me is doing shows now. I don't really get excitement from doing music because you never know what your music is going to bring. It seems like now it's all for nothing.