Eminem Quotes

As big as Metallica are, they're still not like a pop act. As big as they are, they're still not U2 or Lady Gaga. It's still underground.

I went from the most underground band in the world to signing with Madonna's producer and a record label that is extremely mainstream - it was interesting.

It's great to bring urban music to the commercial scene.

I guess the bottom line is I don't make music that is consumed en masse.

I'm not stupid. I know everybody thinks I am. I just don't like answering their questions.

I don’t like to talk to people, because I can’t express myself satisfactorily. I don’t say the things I mean.

Either I'm too sensitive, or else I'm gettin' soft

When I was about 7 years old, I had been labeled dyslexic. I'd try to concentrate on what I was reading, then I'd get to the end of the page and have very little memory of anything I'd read. I would go blank, feel anxious, nervous, bored, frustrated, dumb. I would get angry. My legs would actually hurt when I was studying. My head ached. All through school and well into my career, I felt like I had a secret. When I'd go to a new school, I wouldn't want the other kids to know about my learning disability, but then I'd be sent off to remedial reading.

I care a lot; I'm very sensitive.

What is a loving heart? A loving heart is sensitive to the whole of life, to all persons; a loving heart doesn't harden itself to any persons or things.

I care. They bother me. And that's why I'm stupid. That makes me exponentially more stupid than stupid. I'm stupid to the power of stupid.

Everybody is so terribly sensitive about the things they know best.

When I was young I was very shy and that was my personality. I was a pretty sensitive kid and quite neurotic, filled with a lot of anxiety.

Yes, I dont know why, but I have never been disappointed, and I often was in the early days, without feeling at the same time, or a moment later, an undeniable relief.

I don't want to impose on anyone else and make anyone else emotional or anything. I tend to quietly cry, kind of turn away.

So many of my friends have always been women growing up... I always feel slightly more comfortable around women because with guys in general there's always more of a danger zone... it's very aggressive sometimes the way guys act with each other, putting each other down and calling each other names, so I was always too sensitive for that and used to hang out with the girls. And they were always really funny to me.

Why do I hate people? Who else is there to hate?

Being neurotic is like shooting fish in a barrel, and missing them.

To a sensitive being, pity is not seldom pain.

You may be sensitive inside, but what I see on the outside is a soldier.

I'm always afraid, because I do most of my stuff at home, where nobody bothers me, and I don't have to stroke somebody's ego or be careful about hurting someone's feelings. But I also want to know that I can still go into the world and be with other people and make music.

at a certain moment in social proceedings, I am on FIRE to leave: I have a leaving-FIT.

It was not that she was out of temper, but that the world was not equal to the demands of her fine organism.

I became very sensitive to what will happen to all this and all of us.

Some people are so sensitive that they feel snubbed if an epidemic overlooks them.