Top 38 Quotes & Sayings by Timbaland
Explore popular quotes and sayings by an American musician Timbaland.
Last updated on December 21, 2024.
It's probably hard to be married to me. It's not easy.
I'm a grown man. I ain't got time for all that 'you say, she say.'
An artist don't make you bigger than life - being that person that can break artists can make you bigger than life.
I do music for the fans. I want to lift fans up.
You don't question where the music comes from, because it all comes from God.
When I first met Aaliyah - it time for the world to hear this, I'm gonna give a little secret - I was in love with her.
I try to be as normal as I can.
The same people who smile in my face would be the same ones to talk behind my back.
I'm weird, I do crazy things, it's not like the average norm.
Everyone wants to work with the big new producer or the hot new singer. The key is to find them before they're hot.
It hurts when people put you down.
My first love is producing.
I've always tried different stuff in the studio. I use rakes, spoons, cans... I'm a surround-sound type of guy.
I'm a musical genius.
I listen to a lot of '80s stuff, like 'Owner of a Lonely Heart,' by the group Yes. And Mr. Mister's 'Broken Wings.'
I work out all the time. I love it.
I'm making music the way I would have done before modern equipment and music recording.
I been through some junk. It ain't all been peaches and cream.
I'm the type of person who tries to save the world.
I don't know nothing about no jungle and bass.
Good production is like a beautiful marriage. It makes a happy home.
I consider myself a composer.
Don't get in my personal life.
I know somebody in every culture.
I'm trying to do something real different; I'm trying to bring the street to real pop. I'm trying to bring the street to pop. Not watering it down, no nothing.
I don't think about other people. If I did, I'd wanna compete. But I don't think like that, because I'm above everybody.
I have ideas whirring around my head all the time.
I'm definitely a risk-taker with my music.
Greatness can never be over because you can lay it down for a minute.
I don't have beef with nobody.
I don't repeat myself and I don't look back because everything is hard work and the only way forward is to continue to be creative.
I listen to a lot of alternative types of music: I listen to a lot of Chinese music, I listen to a lot of Asian music. It might surprise you, but I listen to a lot of Arabic music. And I don't care - music is music.
I never had any plans to become a producer when I was a kid. I wanted to be a DJ, like most other kids at the time. Then my mum bought me a Casio keyboard and I started to sample sounds that I liked.
I look at Lil Wayne as being from my generation.
My style is to take something unexpected and make it into a hit. That's what I do.
I listen to a lot of 80s stuff, like Owner of a Lonely Heart, by the group Yes. And Mr. Misters Broken Wings.
I wanna be selective... very selective. Right now, hip-hop's very boring to me. It's no excitement.
People do not respect music anymore... They go by what's hot... If you're hot, you deserve 4 or 5 Grammys... Madonna is a genius and she only has 2 or 3 Grammys... What is that about?
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