Santigold Quotes

I'm always going to do that - record and make music.

For the most part, I like to record music as I write it.

The record producer is the music world's equivalent of a film director.

I'm so into making music and being behind the scenes. I'm such a visionary person that I don't see myself being the person in front of the camera or the person in front of the mic.

I come up with the ideas for my videos, and I write the lyrics and choreograph them, and I direct them and tell everyone what to do and how I want them to sing the parts and do the tongue pops and eye rolls and stuff like that.

My approach is to be part of a band that makes music, not hit songs.

Music is also a part of who I am so I'm thinking about recording an album.

I'm a good music provider, and I'm fine with that. I'm a quality music manufacturer.

I've always had a lot of creative impact on the music with Timbaland.

I've done some music for films and I really enjoy doing it.

It's not the music you hear in your head that other people are going to hear. You have to be able to make it true enough to the image in your head, and that's where technique and technology come in, for sure, and knowledge. It's not true and will never be true that someone who knows nothing can sit in a basement and make great music.

I want to produce the best popular music I can.

One of my favorite things is producing other artists because, in many ways, it's a lot more freeing than working on your own music.

I let my partners and my DJ listen to my songs and if they say, 'Oh yeah I felt that one' or 'I am feeling that' then I write it down and we just continue building the album from there.

I just record whenever I can, whenever I'm home, whenever I have access to something that can make music.

I really just like making music. People call that 'work.' Like, 'Oh, you're going to the studio to work?' No, that's even what I do in my off day. I love recording.

I love conducting. What I'm tired of is music administration. I don't want that. I just want to make music.

I've made club songs, and I've made radio songs, and I've made the car songs.

I think the days of working with producers in the conventional sense are over for me.

I love putting the music together. It's like art.

I'll try not to let a day go by without making a song. I don't think I've created a lot of music.

One always has to remember these days where the garbage pail is, because it's so easy to make sounds, and to put sounds together into something that appears to be music, but it's just as hard as it always was to make good music.

I've been doing a lot of music for films and television for quite a few years.

I'm free to make music - I'm sitting on about 40 or 45 new songs that I can't wait to put out.

Record making is an extraordinary experience.