I probably talk to myself more than I talk to anyone.
BRENT FAIYAZI recorded everywhere. I would go to different cities and do a session there for the project. I did sessions in New York and I did sessions in L.A. It was just kind of wherever I was and I felt like cutting a track.
More Brent Faiyaz Quotes
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You gotta question the purpose you serve for those who invite themselves into your life. Learn who you are and always question the motive. No one knows you the way you do.
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I still got bars, I just use ’em differently. I’d say I’m a better singer than I am a rapper at this point because I’ve been sharpening my sword.
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I really just wanted to make something special for women. There aren’t enough records uplifting them out there.
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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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With the Sonder music, I pull a lot from what’s around me.
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I mean, I wasn’t the best student in school. It would be different if I were to pursue music while I was already in school and doing things for my parents to be proud of and music was a side thing. Being that I dropped everything to do music, they was not with it.
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I want to own my masters. That’s the main thing–owning all my music.
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I got a toy keyboard when I was around like five or six.
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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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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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I was reading Neil Postman’s ‘Amusing Ourselves to Death’. It’s one of my favourites.
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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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I used to think that there was a certain way I had to stick to when it came to R&B, but now I’m saying whatever, the same way these rappers do. I’m bringing that into R&B music.
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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.
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If I have a collection of songs for an EP or mixtape, I create the narrative afterwards; but usually with an album, I have a concept and the name first.
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