Nancy Wilson Quotes

I don't want to be stuck to any specific genre.

I like writing different types of music. I don't like being stuck into one thing.

Whatever I write has to evolve around my taste in music at that moment, because that always changes.

Always try and play with as many people as possible, even if it's not your style of music, because you will learn a lot.

Of course, I'm open to all kinds of genres. In my head, there are no demarcations.

I am trying every genre.

I want to explore all genres.

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

I'll never stick to one sound, I switch it up.

That's the beauty of Black Eyed Peas, we don't pigeonhole ourselves into just one category. We're the chameleons of hip-hop.

My last two records that I made were both quite pointed in one direction and I think I do my best stuff when it's all over the map, when there's a couple traditional things, a couple pretty rocking things.

I just like music all the way around the board. I can't stick to one thing - I've got to move around.

I played with the same band for years and years and there's a beauty to having one solid core that you keep exploring. On the other hand, it's nice to throw yourself in different situations where you find out things about your own resources.

I really like to think of each record as its own thing. So, for sure, but I hate the idea of being stuck in anything. Like I want to do a Hawkwind-style record too, or a noise rock record or a hardcore record. Why not, you know? I would just not want to keep heading too far in one direction, without pulling off and going the other way.

So it's more the musician in me that makes me stretch out and try different things more than anything. But, like a lot of guitar players, I have one certain niche that's my thing that I'm better at than the others.

I always loved bands who would try to change their sound radically album to album, experiment in one album and revert back in another.

I think that a band that cannot limit themselves to one genre and can kind of do a lot of different things.

I'm always trying to switch voices and genres.

I always want people to expect the unexpected, to hear me in records that have nothing to do with bachata. 'Golden' is the golden opportunity for them to appreciate me on other records.

I like to experiment when it comes to music.

I want to show everybody the diverse me and show people that I can do a tune on an R&B song, I can do a tune on a house song, I can do something on an Afrobeat. I really want to show that.

I'm not worried about making a certain type of music or sticking to one type of music.

I never want to make one type of music. You wouldn't just eat sushi for the rest of your life - there's so much more food.

I don't put myself in any box or say that I can't work on any kind of music. I'm not just a producer that only makes urban music.

Coldplay doesn't have to stay within a certain genre; they just go where they go.