I really just wanted to make something special for women. There aren’t enough records uplifting them out there.
BRENT FAIYAZIf 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.
More Brent Faiyaz Quotes
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I’ve always felt like I was observing everything, like I’m just looking out of the window, peeping how everybody is living and just penning about it, so I made the album about that concept.
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I started off making beats when I was like 12. Then when I linked with people who make beats full time, I was like, ‘Bet, now I can focus on writing and singing.’
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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 feel like any way you can get the message to resonate, I’m all for it.
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My music is often written from the perspective of an extroverted introvert.
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With the Sonder music, I pull a lot from what’s around me.
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I’d prefer for people to know that they’re going to get some substance when they listen to my music versus hearing the same ‘Oooh baby, I love you.’
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An outside party don’t ever stay outside.
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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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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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In order for people to take what you say seriously, they have to know who you are as a person.
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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 work while I’m on the move, so I’m able to book sessions in different cities.
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There’s the hype stuff that people love for five minutes and then there’s the stuff that changes cultures and shifts how you look at music. And then there’s that rare point where that hype stuff changes the game.
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