Missy Elliot Quotes

#1. I think Missy Elliot is pretty creative, I mean at least trying to take it to the future.

Kool Keith

#2. I told Missy [Elliot] I couldn't believe how much she has done as a woman in a male-led arena and that she's an inspiration to me. When I got into the lift back to my room to get changed and go home, I broke down in tears.

Amy Winehouse

#3. Lauryn Hill might have cursed a couple of times in her music, and Missy Elliot definitely just doesn't care. I'm really more inspired by their creativity more so than just the cursing. I'm really impressed by clean music.

Lil' Mama

#4. Lucy went first, biting her lip and trying not to say all the things she thought of saying to Susan. But she forgot them when she fixed her eyes on Aslan.

C.S. Lewis

#5. Of all the scamps society knows, the traditional good fellow is the most despicable.

J.G. Holland

#6. MC is a funny girl and always makes me laugh no matter what. I love her!

Missy Elliot

#7. You can go and visit those places. Nothing there, nothing at all. There are Iraqi checkpoints. Everything is okay.

Mohammed Saeed Al-Sahaf

#8. I don't have time for lie-on-the-beach vacations. I'm a zoo person. There's one in New Jersey where animals actually come up to your car. I love the monkeys - I used to give them bubblegum to chew.

Missy Elliot

#9. I'd love to pop back into 'Being Human' as Adam. I love the character so much. I've never really played a character like that. I'm always playing the geek, so to play a kid who is very energetic when he wants to be, and who is always trying to get the girls, was really cool.

Craig Roberts

#10. I'm not a prostitute but I can give you what you want

Missy Elliot

#11. I'm kind of speaking for the females, ... what's in our mind if we could get revenge, what it would be like. Not to say that we would do it because we would be locked up if you go by my video version of it but just in our minds, if we could have our way with a relationship gone bad. So it's crazy.

Missy Elliot

#12. I like being able to just turn the microscope on a small number of people, get to know them, drop into their lives for a period of time.

Lynn Shelton

#13. I like collaborating, but I felt I should do my first single by myself so people don't think I'm leaning on other artists to be a success.

Missy Elliot

#14. I don't think that's changed at all. I think there are a thousand stocks out there that could make you rich, totally independent of what you do for a living.

Jim Cramer

#15. Richard Nixon was a serial collector of resentments.

Rick Perlstein

#16. Boy lift it up, lets make a toasta
Lets get drunk, its gon bring us closa
Don't I look like a HalleBerry posta?

Missy Elliot

#17. I'm going to have to take one of my bedrooms and gut it out and make it into a big closet, because now I'm starting to put sneakers in the pantry. Even my maids are like, "No more, please! It's too much!"

Missy Elliot

#18. I really enjoy writing and producing for other artists. Some people save their best songs for their own albums. I'd rather give another artist one of my songs. At the end of the day, it still represents me.

Missy Elliot

#19. Lil Wayne is a person who I think is really deserving of the success he's had. I'm someone who can stay in the studio 24-7, and I've watched him stay in there just as long. He has a creativeness about him that I love.

Missy Elliot

#20. I like to go on YouTube to see the underground sounds, what the kids are listening to, and kind of gauge my music around that.

Missy Elliot

#21. I gotta feel like what I'm giving the fans is 100 per cent and that it's game-changing. I don't just throw out microwave records.

Missy Elliot

#22. If I didn't have some kind of education, then I wouldn't be able to count my money.

Missy Elliot

#23. I put my thing down, flip it, and reverse it

Missy Elliot

#24. People ask, "What do you think about being called Puff Mommy?" Puff's a very successful young man, so I don't have a problem if that's what they wanna call me. If anybody calls me a female Quincy Jones, that's way, way complimentary. That's something I'll cherish for life.

Missy Elliot

#25. I very much admire Sheryl Sandberg for what she has done. I really do. But Sandberg's narrative also implies: "Well, it's your fault if you couldn't make it." There is a certain injustice in that.

Anne-Marie Slaughter

#26. I always made people laugh, and everybody wanted me to sit at the table with them. I don't joke as much as I used to, but I can still be a little comedian every now and then.

Missy Elliot

#27. Every day is not a beautiful day for anybody, but I try to treat all my fans nice and all the interviewers nice.

Missy Elliot

#28. I'm close to my mother, and I could sit talking on the phone with her all day.

Missy Elliot

#29. Be compassionate just as your Father is compassionate.

Henri J.M. Nouwen

#30. the more a mind takes in the more it expands.

Seneca.

#31. Details are the Life of Prose.

Jack Kerouac

#32. Music is a male-dominated field. Women are not always taken as seriously as we should be, so sometimes we have to put our foot down.

Missy Elliot

#33. I worry, that we are a people in a process of great transition and we are forgetting what we are connected to. We are losing our frame of reference.

Terry Tempest Williams

#34. I love this city [Tel Aviv]!

Missy Elliot