30+ Timbaland Quotes (Productive, Innovative And Versatile)
Timbaland is an American rapper and record producer. He is best known for his work with Missy Elliott and Justin Timberlake, and his production style has been influential in the development of contemporary R&B and hip hop music. He has won multiple Grammy Awards and has been nominated for numerous others.
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Top 10 Timbaland Quotes
- I wanna be selective... very selective. Right now, hip-hop's very boring to me. It's no excitement.
- I been through some junk. It ain't all been peaches and cream.
- The same people who smile in my face would be the same ones to talk behind my back.
- My style is to take something unexpected and make it into a hit. That's what I do.
- I don't have beef with nobody.
- I've always tried different stuff in the studio. I use rakes, spoons, cans... I'm a surround-sound type of guy.
- Good production is like a beautiful marriage. It makes a happy home.
- I'm weird, I do crazy things, it's not like the average norm.
- I'm making music the way I would have done before modern equipment and music recording.
- I'm definitely a risk-taker with my music.
Timbaland Short Quotes
- I look at Lil Wayne as being from my generation.
- I do music for the fans. I want to lift fans up.
- Don't get in my personal life.
- I try to be as normal as I can.
- I have ideas whirring around my head all the time.
- It's probably hard to be married to me. It's not easy.
- Greatness can never be over because you can lay it down for a minute.
- I don't know nothing about no jungle and bass.
- I work out all the time. I love it.
- It hurts when people put you down.
Timbaland Famous Quotes And Sayings
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. — Timbaland
I know somebody in every culture. — Timbaland
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. — Timbaland
Everyone wants to work with the big new producer or the hot new singer. The key is to find them before they're hot. — Timbaland
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? — Timbaland
An artist don't make you bigger than life - being that person that can break artists can make you bigger than life. — Timbaland
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. — Timbaland
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. — Timbaland
You don't question where the music comes from, because it all comes from God. — Timbaland
I listen to a lot of 80s stuff, like Owner of a Lonely Heart, by the group Yes. And Mr. Misters Broken Wings. — Timbaland
Life Lessons by Timbaland
- Timbaland's work demonstrates the importance of staying creative and pushing boundaries in order to create something unique and exciting.
- He has shown that taking risks and experimenting with different sounds can lead to success and recognition.
- His work has also highlighted the importance of collaboration and working with other talented artists to create something special.
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