Timbaland The Way Quotes & Sayings

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

My style is to take something unexpected and make it into a hit. That's what I do. — Timbaland

I'm making music the way I would have done before modern equipment and music recording. — Timbaland

Don't get in my personal life. — Timbaland

I do music for the fans. I want to lift fans up. — Timbaland

I work out all the time. I love it. — Timbaland

A lot of producers get famous because they decide to be superstars for their own reasons, but I'm inspired by Timbaland and Pharrell and Swizz Beatz 'cause they're doing things that are so different. I like how they're introducing ideas I never would have thought of. — Diplo

As far as the work I did with Timbaland, it was his sound and I just kinda floated in his direction. I just rapped over his traditional beats. — Bubba Sparxxx

He [Timbaland] meshes well with a lot of great people, like he meshes well with Timberlake, Missy Elliott, Nelly Furtado. I'm hoping I'm another one that he meshes well with, because it could be really genius. — Justin Bieber

I'm a musical genius. — Timbaland

I listen to a lot of '80s stuff, like 'Owner of a Lonely Heart,' by the group Yes. And Mr. Mister's 'Broken Wings.' — Timbaland

My absolute idols growing up were Michael Jackson and Prince, and so, to get the stamp of approval from someone like Timbaland whom I know that these artists respect, that is a huge feat. — Jussie Smollett

I'd like to work with Outkast, I'd like to work with RZA, I'd like to work with Timbaland, York, a whole bunch of people. — Talib Kweli

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

Isn't Timbaland a make of shoe? It's a producer? I don't know who that is. Oh well. — Eddie Vedder

I have ideas whirring around my head all the time. — Timbaland

I've known Timbaland for a while. We developed a friendship. He always said he would come back for me when he was ready, and he did. We've been rocking and rolling since we got together a couple of years ago. I'm blessed to be under his mentorship, and grateful he's opened so many doors for me. — V. Bozeman

I know somebody in every culture. — Timbaland

I been through some junk. It ain't all been peaches and cream. — Timbaland

I don't have beef with nobody. — Timbaland

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. — Timbaland

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'm weird, I do crazy things, it's not like the average norm. — Timbaland

Greatness can never be over because you can lay it down for a minute. — Timbaland

I'm definitely a risk-taker with my music. — Timbaland

I came to California and got signed at a young age. And it's not like you see in the movies, where you start rubbing shoulders with Timbaland and Pharrell, and you become a giant pop star. — Bruno Mars

You don't question where the music comes from, because it all comes from God. — Timbaland

I look at Lil Wayne as being from my generation. — Timbaland

I'm not looking to go out there and make a rhythmic Timbaland track. — Taylor Dayne

It's probably hard to be married to me. It's not easy. — Timbaland

I remember wearing the big oversized baseball and basketball jerseys and Timbaland boots. I was a tomboy growing up. I recently caught a picture of myself, and I was like, 'God! What was I thinking about?' — Drew Sidora

It's been a blessing to work under Team Timbaland. — Jussie Smollett

It hurts when people put you down. — Timbaland

I try to be as normal as I can. — Timbaland