“I did something that's a no-no in the music industry. I cut my hair. F...” — Taboo Quote

“I did something that's a no-no in the music industry. I cut my hair. For years, my hair was my stamp. 'Oh, that's the long-haired guy from the Black Eyed Peas.' But when I did it, it was like a breath of fresh air.”

“We're a direct mirror of the audience, and that shows how hip-hop has expanded. It's no longer just an urban thing, and it's no longer just an American thing, either. It's a universal thing.”

“We didn't expect 'Boom Boom Pow' to come out the box and be so successful.”

“Lots of people aren't comfortable with silences. They feel they've got to fill the dead air.”

“Gas prices and train fares seem to be the two commodities for modern British life that base their prices on a whim, or numbers plucked out of thin air, without a thought to the real cost to those for whom those price hikes mean unimaginable sacrifices in their day to day lives.”

“All sounds are sharper in winter; the air transmits better.”