N.E.R.D. Quotes
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I have an all-Japanese design team, and none of them speak English. So it's often funny and surprising how my ideas end up lost in translation.
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I learn a lot from my experiences and collaborations. Most of my collaborations are meant for me to learn.
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When it comes to luggage, I am an underpacker.
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You've come to me now at this point in time, when The Neptunes are just now getting our light.
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I'm always consciously trying to make what I feel is missing.
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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 love when things are transparent, free and clear of all inhibition and judgement.
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When you're dancing, you're dancing for people to see.
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Living your life 40 floors up, looking out every day on ocean and skies, you see the world from a different point of view. It's like living in a very interesting fishbowl, but since no one can see up here, it's like a fishbowl with a limo tint.
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I like the world.
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You get used to it when you feel like you're an artist.
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You don't know what people are looking for. What you know is what you feel like might be missing. It's up to the people to agree with you or disagree with you, and you'll know in their reaction.
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I can't say what I'm going to wear all the time. The minute that I say that, then there's something in me that tips off and then I need to break out of that.
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Some of us get a feeling when we hear music and we feel music, and you want to figure out how to continue to feel that.
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I wanted clothing that I couldn't find, so I decided to make it.
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For me, nothing is given.
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I'm just very thankful. And I say that a lot because that's the most important message.
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So I think it's better to say something than not to say anything at all, even to an ignorant person.
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Music is all of a sudden much more colorful.
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I just like being a kid. I enjoy it, I don't want to grow up.
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I don't want to end up being a circus act, doing my most famous tricks when I'm 70.
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I just always considered myself to be different and able to explore whatever I wanted.
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I'm not trying to disrespect anybody by saying this - I'm not sure I feel any interaction with Asian America in any collective sense. - It's like, when you're telling me this right now, my reaction is, Really? Asian America knows about me?
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Groups like The Mountain Brothers just have to keep on doing what they're doing - just make it dope and just make it different. And not try to compete with other people of color.