If anybody calls me a female Quincy Jones, that’s way, way complimentary. That’s something I’ll cherish for life. Missy Elliott Read Quote
I guess my friends probably think I’m one of the lamest when it comes to doing stuff. Missy Elliott Read Quote
I’ve only ever had two vacations in my whole career, and I’ve been in the industry over twenty-something years! Missy Elliott Read Quote
I hear a lot of influence from me and Timbaland’s whole sound in a lot of records of today. But if you have classics like that, then I’m sure you gotta expect that it’s gonna influence some people. So, I’m fine with that. Missy Elliott Read Quote
When you think of Missy, you can’t say, ‘Missy reminded me of someone else.’ There was no Missy comparison before. Missy Elliott Read Quote
When something is so hot, I don’t want to just jump on it right away. I want to take it home and make sure I give it my best shot. Missy Elliott Read Quote
I never stopped recording, but I went through a period where… The one thing that a lot of people don’t know is that for as long as I’ve been as artist, I’ve been a writer and a producer. Missy Elliott Read Quote
A lot of people don’t do this. You can count on a couple of hands probably how many artists also produce and write, both for themselves and for others, and are able to be successful at both things. Missy Elliott Read Quote
