Hyuna Quotes

I'm universal. As much as I can get out a 'Firework' with Katy, I can get a 'Lil Freak' out with Usher. Or a 'Lay It Down' with Lloyd. I can get Caribbean as I did on 'Rio,' then go from there to working with No Doubt.

I had phases of listening to rap and trap, and then I had phases where I'd listen to post-hardcore, rap, grunge, metal... all that. I had different time periods of listening to different music. And now it all clashes together.

Musically, my palette is eclectic.

Half the people tell me, 'I love 'Go All the Way,' but why do you have to write all those schlocky ballads.' And half say, 'I love 'All By Myself,' but why do you waste your time with this rock 'n' roll stuff?' I'd like to think that I could do both.

I'm quite an eclectic musician.

For better or worse, I've always been curious musically. Whether it's opera or Judy Garland or pop, I've deliberately sought those things out. I've never wanted to do the same things over and over. Some think I've accomplished what I set out to do, and others consider me a dilettante.

My fans are like, 'Lab does what he does,' which is really cool. If I came out with a Jack White rock tune tomorrow, people would be like, 'Yeah, cool man,' which is great.

Despite being a classical musician, I keep poking my nose in other genres of music.

I'm a variety girl when it comes to different genres.

Just based on the primary adage of the necessity breeding innovation, it was just like 'Well, what makes me the guitar player that I am?' and I feel like I listen to so much different music, and I'm a student of so many genres of music, and I feel like it's fun to apply those things and anything super applicable to any type of music.

My musical output has been consistently acoustic, but my taste has not. I love everything. As long as it's good, I'm in.

In the '60s, people had diverse tastes, which made the musical climate that much better and more interesting.

I get bored with music so I try to listen to things in different types of genre to see what's possible.

I work pretty fluidly across all genres.

We listen to so many different types of music, so it's easy for us to play a different genre or style and it be true to what we do.

I just know that I'm a fan of all different kinds of genres. You're supposed to be free doing music, and that's how I feel.

I don't want to limit myself musically. It would be really limiting if we'd neglect something we really want to do, like explore other styles of music.

I can't just turn over and sing disco or rock.

I'm into hip-hop, rap, country, blues, gospel, old school, new school... whatever... pop. If it's really good, I like it. I don't have to be told what to listen to. If I like it and it's good, I'll listen to it.

I've done the country, done the pop-rock, done the super-hard electro.

I've been called 'musically schizophrenic,' and some people think that's a cool thing.

I love mixing up my genres.

I never set out to be part of a genre, because I listen to all types of music.

If it comes out sounding like Dixieland jazz or classical or punk or rock or even slightly metal, that's because that's where I'm going to find inspiration.

I'm not loyal to one genre. I want to mix it up.