When I'm not on tour, my band have to do pantomime. I want to do big gigs to earn them money. — Tricky Copy Share Image
People can't work out my music, but neither can I. I just put it together. I don't know how it happens. — Tricky Copy Share Image
I've met a couple of total wrecks who've loved Bjork and ended up broken hearted. I didn't love her. — Tricky Copy Share Image
I can experiment, I can be honest, and honestly, musically, I can't be touched. — Tricky Experiment Copy Share Image
People put you into a category and if you don't fight it you're stuck there for the rest of your life. — Tricky Fight Copy Share Image
I've got one younger brother who can do prison like his breakfast, but I'm not built for it. — Tricky Copy Share Image
I've always loved rock music. I've always loved stuff like the Specials and the Breeders and things like that. But it was… — Tricky Hip hop Copy Share Image
A lot of young people have not a clue what being famous entails. When you lose your anonymity you can't walk down… — Tricky Fame Copy Share Image
To be honest with you, it was almost like I could do no wrong after 'Maxinquaye.' And when I was putting together… — Tricky God Copy Share Image
I've had my differences with Massive Attack, but you can't deny what they've done. They've changed the face of music. They should… — Tricky Copy Share Image
Surviving in music is the same as surviving in a place like Knowle West - sometimes you need to be low-key, but… — Tricky Music Copy Share Image
There's bound to be turbulence in any situation if you're with someone for long enough. Especially if you're with someone like me. — Tricky Copy Share Image
I can remember arguing for two days with Mark Saunders about 'Strugglin'.' He said: 'This can't work. It's not musically correct.' And… — Tricky Copy Share Image
Yes, well, on stage I'm a different person, very aggressive, very tense. That's not me because I'm humble and polite, unless someone… — Tricky Copy Share Image
When I lived in Knowle West, I must have been the same person I am now. It wasn't like someone came and… — Tricky Copy Share Image
This ain't bad-guy talk, cos I'm not a bad guy. But people don't realise what fear can do. I've had situations where… — Tricky Copy Share Image
I grew up in a mixed-race family in Bristol. My cousin was this white guy who was interested in Parliament, Marc Bolan,… — Tricky Family Copy Share Image
If I'd lived in Bristol, I'd probably be doing building site stuff, plastering. Probably not the plastering. It would have been mixing.… — Tricky Copy Share Image
The Queen wanted me to do the music for the 2000 celebrations at the Dome. I went down to these offices at… — Tricky Buckingham palace Copy Share Image
When my mother died, we had the coffin at home. Like, old-school - you have the coffin at home so all the… — Tricky Copy Share Image
I can be anything I want when I do an album. I can be vulnerable, I can be weak, I can be… — Tricky Copy Share Image
Being naive I think is how you construct new music. When you start thinking too much what is it you're doing? You're… — Tricky Brain Copy Share Image