I don’t think about other people. If I did, I’d wanna compete. But I don’t think like that, because I’m above everybody. – Timbaland
An artist don’t make you bigger than life – being that person that can break artists can make you bigger than life. – Timbaland
I’m trying to do something real different; I’m trying to bring the street to real pop. I’m trying to bring the street to pop. Not watering it down, no nothing. – Timbaland
I listen to a lot of alternative types of music: I listen to a lot of Chinese music, I listen to a lot of Asian music. It might surprise you, but I listen to a lot of Arabic music. And I don’t care – music is music. – Timbaland
I’ve always tried different stuff in the studio. I use rakes, spoons, cans… I’m a surround-sound type of guy. – Timbaland
When I first met Aaliyah – it time for the world to hear this, I’m gonna give a little secret – I was in love with her. – Timbaland
I listen to a lot of ’80s stuff, like ‘Owner of a Lonely Heart,’ by the group Yes. And Mr. Mister’s ‘Broken Wings.’ – Timbaland
