Tinie Tempah Quotes & Sayings

“I enjoyed my upbringing, my siblings did, we're polite, we're respectful, but at the end of the day we're young, we like to have fun. But now, more so than ever, the youth has been vilified to the point where it feels like you can't enjoy being young any more, you just have to sit it out and wait until you get old.”

“When I was about 14 I remember thinking when it came to proposing to my future girlfriend, I'd make a CD with all her favourite songs and a message that said, 'Will you marry me?' Shows you what a romantic I was. No one listens to CDs any more. It's all about iTunes.”

“If people are not listening to you as individuals, it's always good to get together and make a stand for something.”

“At the end of the day, I'm a human being and I just think that's what it is. Challenging stereotypes by just being who I am.”

“Hopefully, young people will see that you can be young and make the sacrifices to follow your dreams.”

“I'm so down to earth, I'm bringing gravity back.”

“My goal, my aim is to be a superstar, but not in a cheesy way. I want to go to America and do what they do. But better!”

“You have to do a show, an interview, you've got to go straight back on the road to another location, make a track and edit things like footage etc. It's non stop. I really respect the hustle and work rate of Chipmunk, as well as N-Dubz and Tinchy Stryder.”

“People discover you at festivals. They come to see Coldplay or whoever, and then wander over and catch your act. Festivals make a lot of sense to me.”

“I'm merely a fan of fashion from high end to streetwear, from Nike to Comme des Garcons.”