Busta Rhymes Quotes

You're always in a different headspace when you make each record, so hopefully they're all different. You just pick up things that you wish you hadn't done on the first one.

I think that new artistic challenges help you grow both as a person, as an artist, and then they feed back into your other work, and tend to magnify it.

The stage sharpened my creative instrument and encouraged me to go deeper and try new things.

Pushing yourself and digging into something new, that's what being a musician is all about.

I'm always concerned about growing as an artist.

My time at Berklee College of Music was probably my greatest period of artistic growth and internalisation.

One is never done growing as an artiste. So, it's important to find roles that challenge me and make me learn new things.

I don't want to compare myself to Picasso, but he had four or five periods in his life. Any good artist grows and changes and matures.

Since age seven, I've been composing and have never stopped composing, yet, the creative process is as elusive to me as it has ever been.

I think every album you have to stretch further and further, give people another piece of you. But then I always try to deviate from the norm.

I think, as an artist, it's very important to continue to be challenged and feel challenged all the time.

I love stretching myself musically.

A Tribe Called Quest was one of those things where it was supposed to be about growth. When I say 'growth,' I don't just mean with our sound or our product, but Tribe was supposed to grow as individuals.

In life we try to grow and better ourselves. As an artist, I feel like I've grown tremendously.

That's what's great about the arts. Everything inspires you, and you get a chance to grow from watching other people and how they do their work.

Every artist has to grow, and has to challenge themselves with a new form of expression.

What I'm hoping is that every album I'm going to do will give my audience something different, and that they'll grow as I do.

As an artist, I think it's important to always keep growing, and I definitely want to keep challenging myself.

My songwriting has evolved, just as I've evolved as a person.

Every time I make a film, I feel it gives me the chance to learn something new.

People forget that, as artists, you are constantly looking to evolve and grow.

I wanna grow and develop as an artist, and I feel like different kinds of collaborations can only help me in that way.

I've definitely grown and evolved as a person, as an artist, you know. Just in terms of my style, my taste, my influences, everything... That's a part of being an artist I think.

I remember on my very first film, which Steven Soderberg executive-produced, he said, 'Try not to repeat yourself. Do things that scare you.' Even if it's a challenge, I want people to say that this guy tried this thing. Hopefully he learned from it.

One thing that feels very important to me as an artist is to continually challenge myself and push myself to do all kinds of different things.