Tech N9ne Quotes

It's true that a song or an entertainer isn't really a hit unless he's a hit in America as well as Europe.

As an independent artist, there can be nothing better than the fact that your song will be played and heard in different corners of the world.

If you are only big in China, you are only a local Chinese company.

Right after 'Desperate' sold to China, we were the most watched show around the world at the time. That's really something great to be a part of.

It is such a special place to be when people all over the world enjoy the TV show that you are in.

You're not just making music for your personal use no more, just making music for your homies around you; you're making music for people around the world. Kids in Alaska - like, you're making music for everybody. When I make music, I just think on a larger scale.

We were surprised that the television series had the kind of longevity that it had after only four years of filming it and the reception in 6 countries around the world was quite extraordinary.

Around the time of 'The Lord of the Rings,' it was a shock to me just how big it is to be on that kind of media juggernaut. It was a big thing and the scrutiny was shocking.

I've done a great job at being universal in my stand-up, which is why, for 'Let Me Explain,' I toured all over the world. These movies I have coming out - 'Ride Along,' 'Grudge Match,' 'About Last Night,' 'Think Like a Man Too' - are putting me in a position to become universal on an even bigger scale.

Internationally, I have as large of a fan base - if not larger - than I have domestically.

It's the only sport that's played in every country in the world. It's played and watched all over the world, it's the most popular sport in probably 90% of the countries, and then with the World Cup, you have the most viewed tournament of any sport in the world.

The one thing that's changed for 'That Metal Show' is that it's now global; it's now on in places outside of America.

I think the one group I am trying to appeal to is the world. That would be big enough.

You can be tops in Australia and be unheard of everywhere else.

My profile is bigger in Europe than it is in the U.K.

I'm trying to be number one all the way around. It's not just the South, it's not just the East, it's not the West, I'm going for across the world, you know what I'm saying? This is where I'm coming from.

'Grey's' has this universal, global thing to it. It works all over the world.

I have fans across the globe.

We really want the whole world to know about Live and to experience us.

To have a simultaneous global audience as an artist is more than you could ever hope for.

I was travelling a lot, during the release of 'Dilbar,' to various countries, and the song would be played at random places like lounges, coffee shops, streets, and I realised the song had reached levels that was beyond India.

Look at 'Avatar:' the foreign ticket sales were over twice the domestic returns. The mind boggles at those kinds of numbers, but that's what you get when you effectively reach out to a global audience. If that kind of thing came to comics, it would undoubtedly change how people perceive the mainstream industry.

You can put your music out on YouTube and get messages from all over the world.

Just the extent of the reach that the WWE Universe has around the world is incredible.

I've been through a lot of experiences in my life being in the biggest band in the world.