Top 36 Missy Elliott Quotes
#1. He [Timbaland] meshes well with a lot of great people, like he meshes well with Timberlake, Missy Elliott, Nelly Furtado. I'm hoping I'm another one that he meshes well with, because it could be really genius.
Justin Bieber
#2. I'd love to work with Missy Elliott. I'd love to work with Bonnie Raitt. I'd love, love, love to work with Barbra Streisand. I'm reaching, because why not? You don't know what's going to happen in this life.
Jill Scott
#3. If I could ever be on a Missy Elliott record, I could then die. Missy Elliott, Mary J. Blige - I love hearing them interviewed, I love the way they talk about their art. They're very self-assured, they're funny, they're inviting. I love it.
Neko Case
#4. This is sort of not expected, but I would love to produce a record for Missy Elliott. It would be totally different, but she makes party music. 'Lose Control' was my favorite song when I was in 5th or 6th grade.
Ansel Elgort
#5. I love rapping. I do. My styling's similar to Missy Elliott - I think she's so dope. In a weird way, that's how I first learned the American accent: doing American rap songs.
Rebel Wilson
#6. I want to make something commercial that people can pick up on.
Missy Elliott
#8. I'm not a person that's walkin' down the street looking mean all day.
Missy Elliott
#9. When I first started out in the music industry and went to Elektra Records, I didn't go to be an artist, I went to get a record label started. And they said in order to have a label deal, I had to be an artist - so that's what I did.
Missy Elliott
#10. Pop that, pop that, jiggle that fat
Don't stop, get it till ya clothes get wet
Missy Elliott
#11. My Struggles is a record close to me. It's about what I went through at home living with an abusive father.
Missy Elliott
#14. I'm not tryin' to come off as the best lyricist.
Missy Elliott
#16. When you turn on your radio, you don't always want to hear about someone shootin' some person. Even if that's the lifestyle they live, people don't always want to hear it.
Missy Elliott
#17. And basically I always said when I was little that if I ever became successful or a celebrity, I would buy her this huge house and she would never have to work anymore. And I've done that. So I feel happy about doing that.
Missy Elliott
#18. I've always had a lot of creative impact on the music with Timbaland.
Missy Elliott
#19. I got a mother who's very strong after taking the whippings that she took from my father.
Missy Elliott
#20. I mean, when it's time to rhyme rhyme, I can get down for mine.
Missy Elliott
#21. No, because I don't want to hear what's hot and feel I have to copy it. I'll just make up my own thing.
Missy Elliott
#22. It's just that back then we didn't know that was considered being a coproducer. I would sit on the side and say what I wanted musically, but at the time we thought if you aren't the one playing it, you don't get the credit. Now you'll start seeing my name listed as producer.
Missy Elliott
#23. I'm blessed to be living this dream of writing and singing, but that's not the real dream I had. The real dream was to make enough money to take care of all the pain and suffering that my mother has been through.
Missy Elliott
#24. I want kids of this generation to see that everything is cool, that there's some kind of unity in hip-hop. We all found something that's really important to us, and music is all we've really got.
Missy Elliott
#25. The double chin's not good for the red carpet.
Missy Elliott
#26. I used to put all my doll babies on my bed with their hands up and I would do full shows for them. I'd even do the screaming and clapping. I was bugging to be a singer.
Missy Elliott
#27. I'd stand on the side of the road when I was just a little girl singing on trash cans.
Missy Elliott
#29. I am very scared of wasps; my cousin was stung in the eye once.
Missy Elliott
#30. I want people to feel the heat while they walk down the street and they're just kickin' it.
Missy Elliott
#31. I love my mother. She's my first love. She has been through a lot and is a sole survivor.
Missy Elliott
#32. I didn't want to be a genius! That ain't cool.
Missy Elliott
#33. When it comes to size, most people don't want to see themselves looking bigger than what they are.
Missy Elliott
#34. You have to be ready to sing and perform at any time.
Missy Elliott
#35. My first love is writing and producing. So I sometimes put my own stuff off to work on other people's projects.
Missy Elliott
#36. Hip-hop is definitely not what it used to be, which was creative, original music.
Missy Elliott
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