Macklemore Quotes

I find that when I put my spiritual life first, the rest of my life is easy. When I put my career first, that's when I have problems.
Macklemore

Life, Spiritual, Career

Music is therapy. Music moves people. It connects people in ways that no other medium can. It pulls heart strings. It acts as medicine.
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Music, Heart, Ways

I shop at thrift shops probably five times a week.
Macklemore

Times, Week, Five

I want to make music that I like; not something that I have to make because I think it's going to sell.
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You can only watch injustice go on for so long until you're compelled to say something. To speak out against it.
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Long, Speak, Against

Bullying is a national epidemic.
Macklemore

Bullying, National, Epidemic

Consciousness rap - a term that I don't think exactly exists but gets thrown around a lot - is not exactly popular.
Macklemore

Around, Popular, Rap

I definitely use 'smiling while rapping' as a tool in the booth. I want to have fun while recording.
Macklemore

Fun, While, Smiling

I don't write a great song every day. I don't write a great song every couple weeks. It comes in such random times.
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Great, Write, Song

I just want to give the people 100% of myself as an artist.
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I played baseball up until my freshman year of high school. That was my main sport. I played third base.
Macklemore

School, Baseball, Year

I think music should be experienced by people all ages.
Macklemore

I think that civil rights issues take a lot of time to develop.
Macklemore

Time, Rights, Issues

I think what's wrong with the fashion world, particularly men's fashion, is the lack of creativity behind it.
Macklemore

Men, Fashion, Creativity

I'm a very conceptual writer.
Macklemore

Writer, Conceptual

I'm as honest as I can be.
Macklemore

I'm not more or less conscious than any other rapper out there.
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Less, Conscious, Rapper

My partner has to have good sized bones.
Macklemore

Good, Partner, Bones

Reading a piece of poetry with no beat in front of 20 people is way more challenging than rocking for 10,000 people.
Macklemore

Poetry, Reading, Front

Sampling is kind of prehistoric, given the technology and the textures you can create.
Macklemore

Technology, Create, Sampling

The fame and the money and all that stuff that comes along with it is all great, but that's not the sole purpose of why I make music.
Macklemore

Music, Money, Great

'The more expensive the better' is kind of the American way, and if you spent $600 for a sweatshirt, then that makes it better.
Macklemore

American, Makes, Expensive

'Vote Love' means vote equality. It means vote change. It means vote what's right for humanity.
Macklemore

Love, Change, Equality

When I write, I don't have any expectation of what kind of song it will become or who it might reach.
Macklemore

Become, Write, Song

You have major labels that are willing to take unconventional approaches because the old model is crumbling in front of us.
Macklemore

Old, Willing, Front

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Biography

Nationality: American

Born: June 19, 1983

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