That song, 'Couldn't Be A Better Player,' was a major turning point in my life. — Too Short Copy Share Image
The number-one thing about the hyphy isn't the sideshow or doing donuts. It's the music. — Too Short Copy Share Image
The media tends to put the artists with the hottest single on a pedestal. And as soon as that single goes away,… — Too Short Copy Share Image
Gettin' It' is another song that means a lot to me because I got to work with George Clinton who's always been… — Too Short Copy Share Image
I can't tell you how many times I've turned to Parliament Funkadelic for inspiration and actually just outright and replayed or sampled… — Too Short Copy Share Image
I make songs all the time, I make 'em really fast, and I really felt when I made 'Don't Stop Rappin' in… — Too Short Copy Share Image
The biggest lesson to me is that I got the music from somewhere else - the notes, the music my parents listened… — Too Short Copy Share Image
When I make a song, I actually literally talk to one person on purpose... I don't focus on, are people in Chicago… — Too Short Copy Share Image
If you listen to Too Short over the years, that's me - I'm not hitting every key or every drum or singing… — Too Short Copy Share Image
I think Jive was just a shady label that they didn't want artists in the same room like, 'Hey, what you making?'… — Too Short Copy Share Image
My engineer on the 'Life is Too $hort' album was Al Eaton. Al Eaton had a studio called One Little Indian Studios,… — Too Short Copy Share Image
In 1979, I was in ninth grade. Before I started tenth grade, I was already rapping myself. I didn't wait around to see what… — Too Short Copy Share
When I finish contributing, I feel like I've left enough to where people are gonna say, 'They got that from Too $hort.' I'm not… — Too Short Copy Share
I'm not the one to pat myself on the back or even need somebody else to give me credit, but I listen to a… — Too Short Copy Share
We can all admit this - women do it better when it comes to planning and shot calling, running households, raising kids. — Too Short Copy Share
I think Jive was just a shady label that they didn't want artists in the same room like, 'Hey, what you making?' Like I… — Too Short Copy Share
It's not a passion of mine to follow politics. When I deal with political issues in my songs, I just say stuff that's current,… — Too Short Copy Share
Hip-hop is not one thing. There are 50 different approaches to making it and showing it. — Too Short Copy Share
I've always had opinions on what was going on in my community. I always knew a lot of people listened to me, so why… — Too Short Copy Share
I love Vegas. I come to Vegas all the time... Check into a hotel for a day or two and enjoy the city. — Too Short Copy Share
I really do respect and appreciate all the Bay Area artists and all the love they always give me. — Too Short Copy Share
I've got a core audience, so regardless of what I put out, I can sell 100,000 records on an independent. — Too Short Copy Share
When I make a song, I actually literally talk to one person on purpose... I don't focus on, are people in Chicago gonna like… — Too Short Copy Share
