If I feel like making something, if I feel like saying something on the track, that’s what I am going to do – regardless of reaction.
BRENT FAIYAZI work while I’m on the move, so I’m able to book sessions in different cities.
More Brent Faiyaz Quotes
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As cliche as it sounds, don’t stop. I feel like so often people will have talent or have potential, and they’ll quit because they don’t get anywhere as soon as they want to.
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Sonder is the realization that every individual passerby has their own life just as vivid and complex as yours.
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In order for people to take what you say seriously, they have to know who you are as a person.
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I want to put my soul into the music and still be who I am when it comes to an actual conversation.
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I feel you gotta be nervous. If you’re nervous, it’s just ’cause you want to do well, it’s not ’cause you’re scared.
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If you can look in the mirror and say I love myself, that’s going to affect your interactions with people who look like you.
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My music is often written from the perspective of an extroverted introvert.
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Music is my one opportunity to let out how I’m feeling when I’m not talking to a chick or my mom, you know what I mean? It’s just venting.
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If you’re my woman, you’re somebody I give emotions to that I don’t give to nobody else. You’re my safe space. I don’t want my safe space to be compromised.
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Before anything, I wanted to be a rapper. I used to make beats and I would start singing to layer my beats and that’s kind of how I realized I could sing.
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I was reading Neil Postman’s ‘Amusing Ourselves to Death’. It’s one of my favourites.
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I want to own my masters. That’s the main thing–owning all my music.
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I don’t really feel the loyalty to any particular genre. To be completely honest, I’m an R&B singer because I’m black and I sing.
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If it feels good coming out, then I really don’t care about anything else, for real. It’s all about just having fun with it. If it feels like less work, then the project is coming out better.
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I got a toy keyboard when I was around like five or six.
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