Missy Elliott Browse All Authors Top 27 quotes by Missy Elliott You just never know what people are going through so please have compassion no jokes, but let's be encouraging so she will get the help she needs. Missy Elliott top-news I know that some people shy away from what I say. They think it is too blunt, but when you don't give people that, they feel like you are being fake and you're not telling the truth. So it's like, you want me to tell the truth, but when I do, it's too much for you. Missy Elliott me you truth people I was very disturbed to find that a few people were angry at my weight loss. Missy Elliott find angry loss people Everybody is doing the same old thing. Missy Elliott same old doing everybody I believe that tracks speak to me. Some tracks make me write certain music or make me feel sad or inspire me to write a sad love song. Each track has its feeling to me. Missy Elliott me sad music love I know how domestic violence can affect a family, and I want to do everything I can to stop it from happening to others. The most important thing we can do is teach kids that they can break the cycle. Missy Elliott family i-can violence important I always feel the need to work as if I don't have a deal, because that's what's going to keep me around for a long time. Missy Elliott me work time long I felt like, 'How do I fit in?' But then I never fit in. The whole time, I've never fit in. Missy Elliott how never like time What I love about Kanye is that he doesn't fit the mould either. He does what he feels. Missy Elliott either about he love My blood pressure was always up from just overworking. Missy Elliott just always pressure blood Rule number one in negotiating anything with Missy is never try and run me over. Never push me, because I am a very strong woman. I'm nice, but I'm very strong. When it gets down gritty, I can get grittier. Never, ever underestimate me. Missy Elliott woman i-am me strong No, because I don't want to hear what's hot and feel I have to copy it. I'll just make up my own thing. Missy Elliott copy feel my-own hot I want kids of this generation to see that everything is cool, that there's some kind of unity in hip-hop. We all found something that's really important to us, and music is all we've really got. Missy Elliott generation cool unity music When you are creating to the magnitude that I try to create, your brain is like a computer, and you need to refresh. Missy Elliott your try you brain All of the trials and tribulations from personal to the artist. It shows that I'm human. People see the glamorous stuff, but they don't see the background. Missy Elliott personal see artist people My mother helped me to be who I am: to have strength and not to let people run all over me and yet to be humble; to realise that all of this that I have today could be gone. Missy Elliott me strength mother today I never drank water. Always soda. I didn't use to like water, but I've had to train myself to drink it. Missy Elliott never myself drink water When I create something, it's got to be special, and it can't just be to throw something out there because I feel like I'm Missy. Missy Elliott i-feel-like something feel special If you believe a black cat is bad luck, people think you're crazy, but plenty of times, if I see a black cat down my street, I turn around and go the other way. Even if I'm late. I'll be late for the airport and be in a limo, and if I see a black cat, I'll be like, 'Sir, you have to turn around and go down the next street.' Missy Elliott you black crazy people Me personally, I don't ask too much, but I do ask Him to continue to bless me successfully, financially, and just to keep me humble. Missy Elliott me bless too-much humble
