Missy Elliot Quotes and Sayings - Page 1
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“When I first started out in the music industry and went to Elektra Records, I didn't go to be an artist, I went to get a record label started. And they said in order to have a label deal, I had to be an artist - so that's what I did.”
-- Missy ElliotSource : Source: www.elle.com
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“Hip-hop is definitely not what it used to be, which was creative, original music.”
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“My first love is writing and producing. So I sometimes put my own stuff off to work on other people's projects.”
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“I like to go on YouTube to see the underground sounds, what the kids are listening to, and kind of gauge my music around that.”
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“Lil Wayne is a person who I think is really deserving of the success he's had. I'm someone who can stay in the studio 24-7, and I've watched him stay in there just as long. He has a creativeness about him that I love.”
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“I'm going to have to take one of my bedrooms and gut it out and make it into a big closet, because now I'm starting to put sneakers in the pantry. Even my maids are like, "No more, please! It's too much!"”
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“The double chin's not good for the red carpet.”
-- Missy ElliotSource : "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
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“My Struggles is a record close to me. It's about what I went through at home living with an abusive father.”
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“I put my thing down, flip it, and reverse it”
-- Missy ElliotSource : Song: Work It, Album: Under Construction
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“No, because I don't want to hear what's hot and feel I have to copy it. I'll just make up my own thing.”
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“I've always had a lot of creative impact on the music with Timbaland.”
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“I want kids of this generation to see that everything is cool, that there's some kind of unity in hip-hop. We all found something that's really important to us, and music is all we've really got.”
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“I got a mother who's very strong after taking the whippings that she took from my father.”
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“I am very scared of wasps; my cousin was stung in the eye once.”
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“Boy lift it up, lets make a toasta Lets get drunk, its gon bring us closa Don't I look like a HalleBerry posta?”
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“I didn't want to be a genius! That ain't cool.”
-- Missy ElliotSource : "Missy in action". Interview with Ted Kessler, www.theguardian.com. August 5, 2001.
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“If I didn't have some kind of education, then I wouldn't be able to count my money.”
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“I want to make something commercial that people can pick up on.”
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“I'm not a person that's walkin' down the street looking mean all day.”
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“I'm not tryin' to come off as the best lyricist.”
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“When it comes to size, most people don't want to see themselves looking bigger than what they are.”
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“You have to be ready to sing and perform at any time.”
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“I gotta feel like what I'm giving the fans is 100 per cent and that it's game-changing. I don't just throw out microwave records.”
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“I mean, when it's time to rhyme rhyme, I can get down for mine.”
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“MC is a funny girl and always makes me laugh no matter what. I love her!”
-- Missy Elliot
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