Top 163 Quotes & Sayings by will.i.am - Page 3

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Last updated on April 19, 2025.
Although, okay, in Scotland, the boys wear the skirts. But as far as pop culture, women were on the forefront of the unisex movement and I'm grateful to you.
If you look at the world now its one that we couldn't have imagined in 1997! That I would be able to hit a button and a taxi will show up? We wouldn't have believed that everything is disposable!
I love India, Russia and touring has made me many friends abroad. — © will.i.am
I love India, Russia and touring has made me many friends abroad.
You have to have non-traditional ways of collaborating. But better is relative.
I can't sing “I Believe I Can Fly”. I sing that horrible. But I can sing “I Gotta Feeling” good. I wrote it for my capabilities. So I Gotta Feeling is just about let me make a song to inspire people to have a good time.
If you want to be a better web hacker, hang out with a painter.
You're always moving and thinking about a whole bunch of things. But those traits work well for me in studios and in meetings about creative ideas. If you listen to the songs I write, they are the most ADHD songs ever. They have five hooks in one and it all happens in three minutes. I figured out a way of working with it.
Teaming up with the scientists, researchers and computer programmers at Intel to collaborate and co-develop new ways to communicate, create, inform and entertain is going to be amazing.
Folks wanna be like Will I Am not Bill I Am. They wanna be like Stevie Wonder not Steve Jobs.
Trump affects the world in a major way.
Today we all give all our data away all day long while aiming to maintaining our privacy.
If you want to be a better musician, hang out with a computer coder.
Waste is only waste if we waste it. — © will.i.am
Waste is only waste if we waste it.
The way young people are joining communities online, and agreeing and separating themselves and creating their own facts about things like vaccination, is worrying.
Why not Bill Gates for president? There are so many businesses' that empower charities. How many men give away all their money to charities? Why not them for President?
The maps are really like a filter. They filter information for you to make better decisions on where you are going and what to do.
I don't want to tell people where to go get all my cool stuff.
With unisex fashion, you know, females were doing it first. You're the reason we have unisex clothing. It's because girls said, "Wait, I can wear jeans, too! I can wear a suit, too."
I am trying to encourage kids to do something that isn’t yet on their mind because it is not in popular culture. Popular culture tells you 'music, music, sports, sports.' It neglects the importance of a STEM education.
I can like something. You can like something. It's not an absolute.
In future we'll have a different type of rich and poor.
Great coders are today’s rock stars.
It's my hope to inspire kids around the world to want to be tech stars in stem subjects.
If Bill Gates left Microsoft we wouldn't allow Donald Trump to run it.
You could use artificial intelligence to build a system around postcodes and income, which could lead to racial profiling.
It's ironic that this amazing invention of the Internet has made information gathering easier available than ever, but that this platform also helps spread misinformation.
If I were a painter, I would paint beautiful bodies - I would paint nipples, and I would paint Bibles. Am I going to say, 'I'm not going to paint this woman's neck because people will think I just want to lick on necks?' Please! That's not what art is about.
Likeminded folks shop in the same circles.
I'm from east LA. I don't see colour.
The only colour I see is this wonderful green and blue planet. — © will.i.am
The only colour I see is this wonderful green and blue planet.
Every year there's an Oscar and Grammy and we celebrate those shows. We do the same in the U.S about sports schools and colleges. The same thing doesn't happen for tech and STEM.
But Michael Jackson didn't have perfect diction - He said 'chamone' instead of 'come on'.
I'm a citizen of the U.S.A but I also travel around the world and love other countries like the UK as if it was my own. I love your tolerance and preservation of the arts.
Regulation has never really worked unless it's hate speech libel etc.
If you live in a ghetto and really want not to just change your life and your family's life but change your ghetto's life, make your ghetto a good neighborhood, learn science; try to be like Mark Zuckerberg, Bill Gates and Steve Jobs.
We forget to thank the scientists that began these musical inventions and systems. The guy that invented the phonograph and gramophone - Thomas Edison!
Have different people in your fold. Have cross-disciplinary collaborations.
I love the Asian countries.
The Black Eyed Peas sell thousands of seats in every country on the planet. You can't get nervous. We're all succeeding in all different parts of our careers. Just because I produce Nas and John Legend and Justin Timberlake doesn't mean it will change the dynamic of the Peas.
But I will wear white - the whitest white! - purest most pristine white! - through the dark terrible days of winter - as no man of our time will ever dare. — © will.i.am
But I will wear white - the whitest white! - purest most pristine white! - through the dark terrible days of winter - as no man of our time will ever dare.
When I wrote 'My Humps,' I said, 'This is the stupidest thing ever,' but in a good way. I always wondered what it must be like to be a girl, always gettin' pulled on. Maybe she's the smartest genius on the planet, but she's rackin' double Ds with a 26-inch waist and a big ol' ass and no one's ever gonna see her like that because that's the way the world is today.
Fashion is becoming the same thing as our devices.
Every election is important and each election says it's more important than the last.
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