Babyface Quotes:- Babyface (born April 10, 1959) is an American singer, songwriter, and record producer. He has written and produced over 26 number-one R&B hits throughout his career and has won 12 Grammy Awards. He was ranked number 20 on NME’s 50 of The Greatest Producers Ever list.
Inspirational Babyface Quotes and Sayings
“I think that in order for music to be heard in a lot of different situations you have to always consider that.”
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“It’s like spicy food – sometimes you have to tone it down so more people can enjoy it.”
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“I could easily not be the person that people know.”
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“When I was in top 40 bands, I always had to learn new material and new styles.”
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“There are artists that I’m working with on a new label of mine. Foxy Nova and Supa Nova.”
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“I usually prepare a track and then I work with the artist when it’s time to do the vocals.”
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“I would say that I’ve been lucky. Being blessed and not really ever giving up.”
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“I’m continuing to produce and will start a new record soon, as well.”
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“The Internet is a whole new world opening up.”
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“R&B is the one thing that has influenced every kind of music. Every artist that there is, from those that are sung the most to Adele – you know, she was so influenced by so many R&B artists and soul music – it’s clear in her writing that that’s where it comes from.”
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“I think it’s not really difficult to write about love. We’ve been saying the same thing over and over for so many years. But it depends on how honest it is and how good you make it feel. You can say ‘I love you’ in a trillion ways, and it can always sound different or feel different.”
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“The one thing about The Weeknd is that he’s gone between the world of trap music and pop music and blended them together, so it makes it interesting in that way. That’s what I like about him.”
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“Michael Jackson used to chase relevancy all the time. He always wanted to go a little bigger and better and keep that audience. There was never a point where Michael was going to feel like, ‘I’ve got to play the Nokia, and that’s all I’m going to pull in is the Nokia.’ That would not have been acceptable.”
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“Love hurts the most when you really love. Sometimes you think you’re in love, and then you find out that you’re not because you’re not really hurting. But when it’s real love, then it’s gonna hurt. It’s supposed to hurt because it’s real.”
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“It might be a huge hit, it might not, but you learn something doing it.”
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“The most exciting thing for all of us is movies and movie stars.”
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“The reality is, some people don’t want you to change or go anywhere different.”
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“I still write the same way and have the same perspective.”
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“Commercial music, for the most part, is popular music and you always have to keep that in mind.”
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“I think that whenever there’s a good script we try to make that happen, but it’s all based on a good story, a good script, but I don’t believe you should do it just because it’s African-American.”
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“It’s about finding great artists and being part of their careers.”
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“Unfortunately, a lot of executives aren’t like producers, and can’t hear the diamond in the rough.”
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“I was always too afraid to slow dance. But I do remember watching people slowly dance. I was the guy on the sidelines. At the school dance, I was usually in the band, playing.”
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“I like people, and I like listening to them because something that’ll happen out of that conversation could be the title or the subject of the song.”
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“The first song I wrote was called ‘Here I Go Falling In Love’ I wrote it in the sixth grade.”
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“I enjoy music that is commercial. I think that in order for music to be heard in a lot of different situations, you have to always consider that. Commercial music, for the most part, is popular music, and you always have to keep that in mind. It’s not so much financial as making sure it gets the shot and is heard on the radio.”
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“The whole idea is whatever you do, have fun with it; try to make sure that it’s quality and something you don’t mind putting your name on.”
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“I enjoy music that is commercial.”
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“You can find a diamond in the rough a lot of times.”
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“I don’t necessarily want people to know all my intimate feelings about Tracey.”
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“The whole process of this record was an education for me as a musician.”
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“But a lot of the old fans are listening to a lot of the younger music. So I gotta keep moving forward, and they’ll move forward too.”
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Top 10 Famous Babyface Quotes
“I don’t go to that many Broadway shows, so I can’t really say anything.”
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“There are people that bring artists to me to look at it and it’s a question of whether I like their music and their look and if I think there’s something they have that makes them different and commercial.”
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“I was always falling in love at a very young age – kindergarten is when I can remember. There was always a crush. And when I was in sixth grade, I started picking up the guitar, so I started wanting to write about it and sing about it.”
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“The blessing of being able to write music and let the music speak for itself is you let the melodies and let the lyrics and the groove talk to people instead of me talking to people.”
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“Lyrics can be important, but ultimately, what pulls people in on a song is melody and the tracks and the way music feels.”
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“I don’t claim to be a great vocalist, but I know how to work my voice with its limitations. My talent is I know how to work what I have. It might not always be a picture-perfect performance, but what we look for is the emotion.”
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“I kind of just stumbled into producing. It was more that I was a writer, and the only way you were going to get your songs done was to do them yourself.”
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“Adele ultimately did well in such a large way because she affects everybody, and the way that she writes seems to be popular music, not because of her skin color but because she writes great music, and it’s popular in that way.”
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