“I have no problem with thinking small. Sometimes you have to think small first in order to think big.” Quote by Rahki
“I don't have to be as big as Dre, Kanye or Pharrell. Nobody even has to know my face. As long as I'm getting placements and I'm making good music and able to support myself - I'm good.” KnowsLongBigsAbleFacesSupportPlacement Author:Rahki
“I don't think fear necessarily is a core human emotion, but I do think fear of death is something that is at the core of every person's existence.” ThinkingHumansPersonsEmotionExistenceCoreFear Of DeathHuman Emotions Author:Zachary Cole Smith
“What I wanted was just to make music, and so, originally I just wanted to hide behind the album cover of the last record, and I wanted it to be almost anonymous.” WantedLastsBehindsRecordsAlbumsAlbum Covers Author:Zachary Cole Smith
“I've tried to be clear about who I am, and be as open as possible with the press, and speak extremely candidly and openly about stuff. I feel like in almost every instance, it's completely backfired, and I feel like people have all these kind of absurd ideas about the way I think about myself, and my own self-identity.” PeopleThinkingWayFeelsKindIdeasSelfSpeakStuffMy OwnClearIdentityPressesWho I AmAbsurdInstanceSelf Identity Author:Zachary Cole Smith
“The music starts as being way separate from the lyrics, and I write - I have notebooks that I fill with drawings and just words, and stuff that I've written.” WayWritingStuffWrittenDrawingNotebook Author:Zachary Cole Smith
“No man but a blockhead ever wrote except for money.” MenWritingArtArtistWorkMoneyEconomicsBlockheads Author:Samuel Johnson
“I'm like part of the Kurt Cobain school of writing lyrics, which is the syntax of the words is more important than... is where it all comes from.” WritingImportantSchoolSyntaxCobain Author:Zachary Cole Smith
“I didn't want the lyrics to be about specific things in my life, I wanted them to be about generalised experiences I'd had. So when I'm writing about relationships or somebody leaving you or something, a lot of lyrics are partly about failed relationships I'd had, but they were also about my Dad, and being abandoned as a kid.” WantWritingKidsWantedDadLeavingMy DadAbandonedFailed Relationship Author:Zachary Cole Smith
“Obviously there's so much about me on the Internet that you can turn against me, and you can make me into any person you want.” WantPersonsTurnsInternet Author:Zachary Cole Smith
“It's so easy to hate something. It's harder to genuinely appreciate something.” HateEasyAppreciateHarder Author:Zachary Cole Smith
