The “new black” doesn’t blame other races for our issues. The “new black” dreams and realizes that it’s not a pigmentation; it’s a mentality. And it’s either going to work for you, or it’s going to work against you. And you’ve got to pick the side you’re gonna be on.

— Pharrell Williams

Pharrell Williams Quotes

You sort of have to become what you’re wearing.

— Pharrell Williams

Usually as humans and especially as a man, we look at things in context. It’s like, oh, I know what that is, that’s this, or this, there’s that.

— Pharrell Williams

As a kid, I always had a super vivid imagination, like “Man, I like those shoes, but they should’ve made them in purple” or like, “Man, I wonder how people make songs.”

— Pharrell Williams

When I make music, I try to make something that is super colorful and something you’ve never heard before, so when you hear the whole album, it’s a good feeling. Musically that’s what I aspire to do whenever I’m making an album.

— Pharrell Williams

I’ve never seen myself as an artist. So when that happened it was like a whole other crazy thing.

— Pharrell Williams

Failure is not always a bad thing. You just have to be smart while you’re in the middle of it. You’re in the eye of the tornado of like disappointment to know that it’s just a storm and it’ll pass.

— Pharrell Williams

Failure hurts pretty bad. But when you got good people around you they remind you that failure is actually just a lesson. It’s how not to walk so you don’t fall again.

— Pharrell Williams

The Internet is just it’s great in a lot of ways and it has its disadvantages. But one of the great advantages is the ubiquity – virtually anyone can be discovered and things catch like fire when they’re great.

— Pharrell Williams

I’m very lazy, it’s just that I love music and I love the things that I get to do. That’s why I feel so blessed.

— Pharrell Williams

If someone asks me what inspires me, I always say, “That which is missing,” because I don’t want to copy everything that’s already happening. I feel like when you copy, you blend in, and when you blend in, you get lost.

— Pharrell Williams

The most important thing is just like creativity and music. It’s the one thing that you never lose if you just stay loyal to that.

— Pharrell Williams

Music is what I love to do. Music, fashion, a couple of chairs, I’m cool, I’m grateful.

— Pharrell Williams

As individuals, I just think that our biggest responsibility is to be self-aware, and some of us are not.

— Pharrell Williams

I prefer a woman’s way of dealing with things.

— Pharrell Williams

Most of my company is run by women. There’s a certain sensitivity to what I want to express, so that’s what I want around me.

— Pharrell Williams

Every piece of technology, every piece of art, basically everything manmade comes from an idea.

— Pharrell Williams

We’re nothing without science. Nothing.

— Pharrell Williams

The odds are so stacked against you to have a music career in a place where there’s virtually no music industry. So I always attribute it to God.

— Pharrell Williams

Sometimes when you’re listening to a neuroscientist, they have a tendency to use a particular type of jargon that works in their world perfectly but that would lose the average layman.

— Pharrell Williams

Tokyo is like the New York of Asia. Although the people there are all basically from Japan, they celebrate what they like about various cultures.

— Pharrell Williams
More Pharrell Williams Quote >>
Privacy Policy   5.30ms  0.71MB