Wale Quotes & Sayings (Page 4)

“I put my foot in my mouth sometimes. I'll be the first to admit it.”

“I take a lot of pride in my live show and put more energy there than I do in the studio.”

“I'm a black man in the United States of America, so I always feel like there's a target on me.”

“In terms of 'Seinfeld', I think there's lot of reality in a show that's supposed to be about nothing.”

“Not everybody is a great rapper; not everybody lives for the art of lyricism.”

“Basically, the Internet is just the way now. It's the end-all, be-all of self-promotion. It's not like you got to burn CDs and pass them out or sell them. The Internet is a tool that reaches billions and billions of people. It's like a no-brainer to tie it in with self-promotion, or even label promotion.”

“I can take an opinion, but I don't like when you try and spew hate and contaminate the way other people think. I feel like I'm one of the people that's always made music for the common man. That's why I don't really live my life the way I could. I don't stunt as much as I could stunt, 'cause that's not who my music is for.”

“We lived in a one-bedroom apartment in Northwest D.C. I was essentially raised by a Panamanian man and a Jamaican woman. That's why I have such a fascination with Jamaican food.”

“I never had money; I like nice things, but I don't let that run my life. At the same time, I have to let something drive me... so now I let the money drive me.”

“All the rappers my age are getting Audemars and Rolexes. I want to find my own thing. That's why I travel the world - for me, that's my B-side, why we go places. I have a Hublot on from time to time but I want a home base watch - something that's elegant but has got a little pizzazz to it.”