Schoolboy Q Quotes

When I was a kid, when the Walkman came out, I was sold. I listened to music 24 hours a day.

Sometimes you just get the feeling that here it is 11o'clock in the morning and you're not in school.

I had a portable 8-track player under all my ramps, cranking one of my four 8-tracks - Cars/'Candy-O,' Ramones/'Road To Ruin,' Cheap Trick/'Heaven Tonight' and the first Devo record. I don't remember skating without music.

I'm like a little kid when it comes to music. I mean, the music is always blasting wherever I am that people always knock on my door and say, 'It's too loud!' But I think music gives so much inspiration.

I am really addicted to music.

Music is an essential part of my life and I'm completely lost without a good album to listen to or my iPod in my pocket!

I do listen to some music, but I don't technically have one band I'm absolutely hooked on.

I didn't go to school a lot.

On an average day, I spend 12 hours listening to music. Very little writing.

I use iPod all the time, almost every day. It's great.

When I listen to music - I don't particularly do it for fun all that much. It's not a big part of my life, and I'm not really on top of what's happening in the world of music in the way I was when I was a teenager.

They basically said that if I didn't show up for school they'd mark me present, they wouldn't send the truant officer after me. At 16 I enrolled in something called continuing education. Once a month I'd go out to Jamaica, but I didn't take it seriously.

I was crazy for music as a high school kid and a college kid.

I'm quite into listening to music and not doing anything else.

I consume music the way other people consume movies.

I am stupidly passionate about music; it has become a bit of drug. I buy tons of CDs and spend days listening to each and every one, putting notes on every song to know which tracks are good so that when I do my little MP3 collection, I know which songs to include.

Even from a listening end now, I'm still completely a fan of music.

I'm so into music that I just stop and listen, whenever there's music on. That's the problem with being a musician for so long. I can get lost in the bassline, fascinated with the arrangement, curious about the production. I can't shut it out.

I don't go around, the way many musicians do, with earbuds in my ear listening to my iPod all day and just sticking my head in the music all the time.

I actually am always a music first person.

As a teenager I was obsessed with music and with writing and performing songs.

There's never been a particular band that I've followed religiously. But I do tend to listen to sadder music.

Music rules a lot of my life - I was bitten by the bug young.

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.

Well, a few years ago I think I could have given you a more enthusiastic answer about that but in the last few years, for the first time in my life, I really haven't listened to much music. I used to work with music on and now I don't.