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> [I don't really produce so-called commercial pop music so I haven't changed so much. I've been on the one path always.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/raphael-saadiq/i-don-t-really-produce-so-called-commercial-pop-music-so-i-haven-t/)

[Raphael Saadiq](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/raphael-saadiq/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/b68/raphael-saadiq-19932_changed_i-don-t-really-produce-so-called-commerc_2718803.jpg)

## More by Raphael Saadiq

> [It's the adrenaline rush you only get from being in front of an audience. It's addictive.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/raphael-saadiq/it-s-the-adrenaline-rush-you-only-get-from-being-in-front-of-an/)

[Raphael Saadiq](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/raphael-saadiq/)

> [I've always loved people that's been around for a long time, like old shoes.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/raphael-saadiq/i-ve-always-loved-people-that-s-been-around-for-a-long-time-like-old/)

[Raphael Saadiq](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/raphael-saadiq/)

> [I honed in on a great time, the Motown era, the '60s and '70s. That type of music has always been a staple in…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/raphael-saadiq/i-honed-in-on-a-great-time-the-motown-era-the-60s-and-70s-that-type/)

[Raphael Saadiq](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/raphael-saadiq/)

> [Isaac Hayes told me once, 'There's no such thing as old-school. Either you went to school or you didn't.'](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/raphael-saadiq/isaac-hayes-told-me-once-there-s-no-such-thing-as-old-school-either/)

[Raphael Saadiq](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/raphael-saadiq/)

> [Cats 25 years younger can't run with me.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/raphael-saadiq/cats-25-years-younger-can-t-run-with-me/)

[Raphael Saadiq](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/raphael-saadiq/)

> [Back in the day people made music to go on tour. They didn't make music to make a video.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/raphael-saadiq/back-in-the-day-people-made-music-to-go-on-tour-they-didn-t-make/)

[Raphael Saadiq](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/raphael-saadiq/)

> [Friendship, harmony, and leadership - pushin' people, just givin' people that push, like I would expect them to do for me, they'd do the…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/raphael-saadiq/friendship-harmony-and-leadership-pushin-people-just-givin-people/)

[Raphael Saadiq](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/raphael-saadiq/)

> [My mission has always been to do something that suits everybody.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/raphael-saadiq/my-mission-has-always-been-to-do-something-that-suits-everybody/)

[Raphael Saadiq](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/raphael-saadiq/)

> [If you really love music, people can tell if you love music. You have to just stick with it.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/raphael-saadiq/if-you-really-love-music-people-can-tell-if-you-love-music-you-have/)

[Raphael Saadiq](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/raphael-saadiq/)

> [Growing up in the Bay Area, I played early on with these quartet groups who set guidelines for me. I remember the guys would…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/raphael-saadiq/growing-up-in-the-bay-area-i-played-early-on-with-these-quartet/)

[Raphael Saadiq](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/raphael-saadiq/)

> [I'm a dreamer. I watch people. You don't try to become them because you could never become any of those guys. But you hope…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/raphael-saadiq/i-m-a-dreamer-i-watch-people-you-don-t-try-to-become-them-because-you/)

[Raphael Saadiq](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/raphael-saadiq/)

> [I feel like I have re-created myself on every album. I try to do that. It's like playing a game with yourself, trying to…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/raphael-saadiq/i-feel-like-i-have-re-created-myself-on-every-album-i-try-to-do-that/)

[Raphael Saadiq](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/raphael-saadiq/)

> [I would love to go to smaller places in the UK such as Manchester and Liverpool and play there. It's much more intimate; you…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/raphael-saadiq/i-would-love-to-go-to-smaller-places-in-the-uk-such-as-manchester-and/)

[Raphael Saadiq](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/raphael-saadiq/)

> [When I come to London now it's like being in L.A., because they know me like I'm at home.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/raphael-saadiq/when-i-come-to-london-now-it-s-like-being-in-l-a-because-they-know-me/)

[Raphael Saadiq](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/raphael-saadiq/)

> [I liked the name Saadiq and didn't want to be known as an artist as Raphael Wiggins.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/raphael-saadiq/i-liked-the-name-saadiq-and-didn-t-want-to-be-known-as-an-artist-as/)

[Raphael Saadiq](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/raphael-saadiq/)

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