Dizzee Rascal Quotes

I have no shame in making music that maybe, if you listen to it long enough, you'll realize you've heard this or that part of it before. I'm still very excited by an amazingly written song, so that's really the thing that I work on when I make records with people.

Three 6 Mafia have been around for a long time; we've made a lot of music. Anybody's music can influence anybody. I've heard people say that our music has influenced such and such, and it could be true, and it could not.

I know my music probably isn't going to matter to the public after I die, but that doesn't mean I don't have something to offer.

Rock was my thing. It influences me and moves me, and it's music that gives me ideas or wings to fly and to make films.

Burzum is not a political or religious band, or even an anti-religious band. Burzum is music - art if you like - and the interpretation of art lies in the eye of the beholder.

I'd say I did a lot of what I did with songs like 'At My Best' was because of the influence of my daughter.

Jazz is a part of me.

I feel like I influence more than just rap.

Besides, isn't it confoundedly easy to think you're a great man if you aren't burdened with the slightest idea that Rembrandt, Beethoven, Dante or Napoleon ever lived?

Jazz is one of the least learnable art forms.

Authorship of any sort is a fantastic indulgence of the ego.

Of all the arts I think Music has the most mighty, universal, and immediate effect.

the one universal form of art is music.

Whether I'm making my own record, or playing a guitar part, I want what I do to have an impact.

Music is the sole domain in which man realizes the present.

R&B is not a fad; it's the truth.

Music is a funny thing when you really come to think about it.

All traditions are stupid unless you came up with it yourself.

Rock and Roll is simply an attitude. You don't have to play the greatest guitar.

In our world, I rank music somewhere between hair ribbons and rainbows in terms of usefulness.

A person's creative ability decreases in direct proportion to the degree to which he takes himself seriously.

You don't have to be inspired by comedians. You have to be inspired by things that are real, whether it's music, comedy...a movie - that should inspire you.

Jazz was home. It created a hunger within me.

I believe we have all this image stuff and blah, blah, blah but at the end of the day it all boils down to music don't you think?

Nothing really affected me until Elvis.