Pharrell Lanscilo Williams (/fəˈrɛl/; born April 5, 1973) is an American rapper, singer, songwriter, record producer, and film producer.
I only entertain very close friends.
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.
Week before that, I was out in Italy Italian heart-throbs could not get rid of me
And when I say equality, I mean equality for everybody. Who are you telling who they can marry and who they can’t? What is this? This is 2014.
I'm not mainstream at all. I can make mainstream music and I make music for mainstream artists, but me, myself, I'm not mainstream.
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.
It can't be all you. Just like you need air to fly a kite. It's not the kite. It's the air.
I can't say what I'm going to wear all the time. The minute that I say that, then there's something in me that tips off and then I need to break out of that.
I love the way Charlize Theron and Kate Moss dress.
I feel overworked, but when I don't work, I feel weird.
That's our job as artists is to be honest about what we're feeling. And what we're feeling is not always going to be perfect. Sometimes it's going to be controversial. Sometimes it's going to piss a couple of people off. Sometimes it's going to motivate people. Sometimes it's going to inspire.
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. "
I like anything sweet.
I don't want to end up being a circus act, doing my most famous tricks when I'm 70.
Whatever you want to do is more than possible. It’s what you haven’t dreamt of yet that will blow your mind
In and out of dimensions I walk through walls, just saying you can't put me in a box that's all.
I answer questions the best I can.
First thing I do [in the morning] is thank the master. I thank God every day.
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.
I learn a lot from my experiences and collaborations. Most of my collaborations are meant for me to learn.