Quotes from Tech N9ne

The master race, for real, is money. Money can buy you anything.

I always sacrifice myself for the love of all my people.

I know how to do music, no matter how weird I look on stage with the face paint, mask, and hospital scrubs.

With my face paint on, I don't look like a regular black dude.

Every time I come out, there's more and more people paying attention, so I gotta show out every time.

I will not change what I am for no amount of money or just kudos for my peers.

My biggest challenge in my career is not looking or sounding like anybody.

I feel like breaking barriers is necessary because man created barriers, which keep us separated as human beings.

Just because Lil Wayne made it cool don't mean that I'm a start wearin' the small pants or I'm gonna start doin' the dance songs.

I love Lil Wayne for even having people look my way.

When I have 7,000 people plus at Red Rock just for a show of mine, I think it's wonderful to get that many people to come see you.

What I found out is, I need complete autonomy. I can't have nobody looking over my shoulder saying I can't say this or that.

I write in a mathematical manner. For some of my songs, I rhyme every syllable. It's a science.

For many different reasons, my number one favorite horror movie is 'Halloween II.' I love the way it's shot, and I love the way the synthesizer sounds on the score.

The crazy thing about me, man, I feel like I'm a normal guy. But, maybe I'm a little abnormal when it comes to talent or something.

I've always been strange; I've always been slightly to the left, like 'weirdo' to other people, I guess.

We have darkness as human beings.

I don't know what genre out there that I would be afraid to do. If I am afraid to do it, that's not my cup of tea. It ain't much that's not my cup of tea.

When you look at the teachings of the Bible, it's pretty dark with Revelations, the Holy Ghost and everything, so hence the darkness upon me on my records.

My mom and my aunties are really devout Christians. My mom married a Muslim when I was 12, so I got teachings from both sides and then other sides because I wanted to find out which way to go. So not only Christianity and Islam, but Confucianism, Shintoism, Taoism, Buddhism, and Judaism. I tried to read everything.

Whenever you can take something positive and make something good out of it, that's what I'm all about.

I know, if I'm speaking to God in any kind of way, I keep myself from using profanity.

You have to distance yourself from hate, period.

I was always against starting the show with new material because the fans don't know it. They just look at you, and it's not explosive.