Pharrell Williams

Musician, Producer

Pharrell Williams is a multi-talented musician and producer known for his innovative contributions to music and fashion, including hits like 'Happy'.

Born
April 5, 1973
Quotes
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Rank
#5211

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"In and out of dimensions I walk through walls, just saying you can't put me in a box that's all."

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"For every individual who gets killed, someone should build a school or teach a child. We really need to balance things with positivity."

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"The people have allowed me to - they've respected my choice of wanting to be like, a little, you know, a baby alchemist, and just trying to mix different cultures together and things that I think are interesting."

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"Women think about things in a holistic way that's not just so individual. And I'm saying the thing is, is if we had somebody looking after our country that thought about things as a whole, I just feel like it just would be different."

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"If you allow failure to take on more of a role in your life than possible, then you'll always look at it on the defense and you'll always shoot yourself down before it even goes anywhere."

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"Remember my first tenet in getting dressed is how you feel in the morning. So if you're not being true blue to that, it usually shows."

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"As individuals, I just think that our biggest responsibility is to be self-aware, and some of us are not."

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"I feel overworked, but when I don't work, I feel weird."

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"The best work comes from people who are motivated by crisis. When something stops their original idea, they respond by coming up with something even better."

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"Some people say there's nothing new under the sun. I still think that there's room to create, you know. And intuition doesn't necessarily come from under this sun. It comes from within."

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"Intake is everything. And that is, that's where you start to realize your ego has no business in our business. Once you think you know everything, it's only a matter of time. So I will forever remain a student."

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"I'm like most people. We just concentrate on the present. I live right where the film is going through the film projector and it hits the light."

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"At the end of the day, the Lord knows I have no malice in my heart. But I've got tattoos, and I still fornicate."

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"When I'm in the mood for room service, my favorite order is a peanut-butter-and-jelly sandwich."

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"And when I say equality, I mean equality for everybody. Who are you telling who they can marry and who they can’t? What is this? This is 2014."

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"I'm a fan of music, first and foremost. So I do things from the perspective of a fan."

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"I like to browse and just hang in bookstores."

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"I only entertain very close friends."

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"More than anything, I wanted to make sure that everybody was a pusher of difference. And they had to be able to do it in a communicative way, not esoterically. Because there are a lot of people who push things forward but sometimes only you and two people out of 500 in the room get it, but you want somebody who has mastered their craft so well that an 8-year-old gets it just like an 80-year-old gets it. They get the same visceral feeling."

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