will.i.am

“Most of these people who are celebrities now don't do anything to deserve it, so by that fact alone, I don't want to be one.”

“When I got into junior high school, that's when my mom let me dress how I wanted to dress. Up to that point I wore suits to school all the time.”

“Black Eyed Peas is a chameleon group.”

“Coming out with records when you're in a big, successful group that plays stadiums, that's scary to come out by yourself.”

“I'm good at thinking outside the box, so much that you realise it's not a box to begin with.”

“If you have a vaccine or an antidote that people can benefit from, you're not going to want to keep it to yourself. You're going to want to spread that wisdom or whatever to as many people as you can, so everybody can benefit from it.”

“Hip-hop was fast, originally. It was always fast music.”

“My mom's never been married. I've never even seen my mom kiss a dude.”

“The computer allows me to execute my ideas at the speed I think them.”

“Every single song that I've listened to is in my memory forever.”

“I'm a fan of X-men.”

“There's only one type of music and that's good music, no matter what genre it is.”

“Most kids are not dreaming of being programmers, scientists or engineers.”

“I don't like politics.”

“There's an entry point to any relationship.”

“Code writers, they are my idols.”

“I am hip-hop!”

“I'd like to see Apple and Dell factories be brought to the inner cities; in every project in America, there's some factory there, and it's abandoned, and I'd like to see those factories open and bring jobs to America.”

“Disco is the first technology music. And what I mean is that 'disco' music is named after discs, because when technology grew to where they didn't need a band in the clubs, the DJ played it on a disc.”

“I have ADHD. I'll admit it.”