I have to make beats every day. Wherever I go, I got a keyboard waiting for me.
Be wise, but pretend to be ignorant.
I watch Denzel Washington films with subtitles.
I suppose it's amazing when you think how many things people get involved in that don't work.
A car isn't a classic just because it's old. To be a classic, a car has to tell us something of its time.
When it came to foods it was a guessing game.
When we came out with 'Lazy Sunday,' the greatest compliment I heard was that Questlove had it on his iPod.
When one's expectations are reduced to zero, one really appreciates everything one does have.
All my life, everything has been a contest.
Never forget me, because if I thought you would, I'd never leave.
We have a standing army that is atrophying and a world more dangerous than it's ever been.
You want your fanbase and new fans too, to embrace the music, the new music.
For a country boy, poor as I was, whose constant worry was to be able to have enough to eat, the Army guaranteed one's survival.
I don't drink, I don't take drugs, I don't smoke.
I am convinced that if you serve great value, people will come to you.
A little knowledge is a dangerous thing.
A little of what you fancy does you good.
A man is known by his friends.
A man who is his own lawyer has a fool for his client.
A new broom sweeps clean.
A nod's as good as a wink to a blind horse.
A penny saved is a penny earned.
A picture paints a thousand words.
A place for everything and everything in its place.
A poor workman always blames his tools.
A problem shared is a problem halved.
A prophet is not recognized in his own land.
A rising tide lifts all boats.
A swarm in may is worth a load of hay; a swarm in june is worth a silver spoon; but a swarm in july is not worth a fly.
A thing of beauty is a joy forever.