Tyler, the Creator Quotes

I'm an optimistic guy. I'm one of those big dreamers. I'm one of those kids with that annoying imagination.

I'm like a big 10-year-old when I'm on stage. I just go up there and do whatever I think is cool at the moment.

Youth is something I never wanna take for granted. I just want to smile and live life.

I'm a pretty nice dude. I have fun, and people take it the wrong way.

I'm not into fashion, but I like design. I wear the same shoes every day.

My lyrics aren't offensive. Some people find everything offensive.

I don't like people around me sad. I like making people happy.

My favorite songs are my favorite songs because they just feel like a certain moment, or a certain photo, just a snapshot for whatever three or four minutes the song is.

I'm a big 'Goosebumps' fan - 'Revenge of the Lawn Gnomes.' My favorites are the pick-your-own-death ones.

I try to tell all the - not even the kids, even people older than me - to just be themselves. Don't wear what I wear 'cause I wear it; wear what you like.

I'm hungry for VMAs and Grammys. That's my main goal.

I never want to grow up.

I want to take Justin Bieber for a month and just lock him up in a cage where we sit and make music. He's one of the most successful people in the world, but his music could be so much tighter.

I tweet early in the morning when I wake up or late at night just to let you know that I have a show or what's on my mind, and that's it. I hate Snapchat and all of that. It's making kids so stupid.

I think I'm cool. That's all that matters.

Wayne's cool. I ran into him at my hangout back home, and he's just cool. I actually have this beat that I want him on, but I was too scared to get it to Clancy to get to them, but Wayne's cool.

I don't like being put in a box. I just make music, you know?

Humans have voids, and you need things to fill voids... I didn't have a dad to fill that male model void, so when I heard Eminem or freaking seen Dave Chapelle, that's what I gravitated to.

I like my raps but I'm never too happy with some of 'em because I feel like they could be better. But every time I hear my flow on that song I wow myself.

I want to do films and have my name mentioned next to Wes Anderson and Quentin Tarantino. I don't want my name mentioned next to other rappers at all.

I'm a really, really, smart, multi-talented almost-genius, who's very annoying.

Rap is really just too conventional. Everybody does the same thing. No one ever pushes the box.

Golf Media is basically my brain in one place. It does just about everything except cure asthma. If you find an app that cures asthma, definitely let me know.

I really want to sing, but my tone of voice is really too deep to do what I want.

I don't really listen to rap; I just like to rap.

Listen deeper than the music before you put it in the box.

Hawthorne sucks... It's a crazy place, and I'm happy that I was the weird one that got out.

To me, Sid Vicious is cool. Super chill.

Usually, when I'm rappin', I'm creating a big story or a concept song that sounds like a movie to me.

The thing is, I make music I like. So it's just weird if someone says they don't like it.

I wasn't shy, but I was really hyper. Nobody got my sense of humor. I was a black skater kid.

I don't smoke at all. I think that cigarettes are actually retarded. I don't understand why people do that to themselves.

I want to make as much money as I possibly can so that when my day comes, my mother and sister is fine. My close friends are fine. They don't have to worry about anything ever again.

Yo I'm seventeen, already sniffin blow. I tell my friends its asthmary time I itch my throat, I got a new show for MTV, Pimp My Boat.

I want to design jewelry for girls and guys... I'ma spread it out, but I'ma design, probably when I'm just designing furniture and buildings, I'll probably being the jewelry thing, too.

I'm not hip-hop. I'm Tyler.

I never had a drink in my life. I don't smoke or anything.

I slipped myself some pink Xannies/And danced around the house in all-over print panties.