List of Macklemore Quotes

Reading A Piece Of Poetry With No Beat In Front Of 20 People Is Way More Challenging Than Rocking For 10,000 People.

I Think What's Wrong With The Fashion World, Particularly Men's Fashion, Is The Lack Of Creativity Behind It.

As A White Male In America, I Have Privilege. As A White Male Who Happens To Be An Artist With A Fan Base, I Have A Platform To Spread Awareness About That Privilege. However, Songs About Race And Privilege Are Very Difficult To A) Write And B) Dissect As A Listener. They're Heavy.

I'd Always Thought That If I Could Get Sober And Stay Sober, I Would Be Able To Have A Career Making Music. My Drug And Alcohol Addiction Was The One Thing Holding Me Back. I Had Finally Gotten The Tools To Stay Sober, And It Was Just A Matter Of Writing The Songs.

Us As Rappers Underestimate The Power And Effects That We Have On These Kids

Consciousness Rap - A Term That I Don't Think Exactly Exists But Gets Thrown Around A Lot - Is Not Exactly Popular.

Michael Jordan Was A Cultural Icon That Everybody On The Playground Wanted To Be. The Bulls Dynasty Was A Huge Part Of My Childhood And It Was The Peak Of My Basketball Interest As A Kid.

My Hope Is That My Personal Testimony Can Help In Some Way To Not Only Advance The Dialogue And Approve Referendum 74, But Also To Help Shape A Culture Of Belonging In Which All People Are Equal.

I Shop At Thrift Shops Probably Five Times A Week.

It's Just Way More Fun Making Art, Growing, Grinding For A Fan Base, And Traveling The World With A Friend.

I Want To Make Music That I Like; Not Something That I Have To Make Because I Think It's Going To Sell.

The One Thing I Will Never Do Is Buy A Shirt Because Of Its Name, Especially When It's $600 For That Shirt. To Me, That's Ridiculous. It's Just A Shirt; It's Not Worth The Money.