Djs Quotes

Don't be a prisoner of your own style!

— Armin van Buuren

I feel as if you're saying that DJ is not a real job.

— Jack Black

I didn't go to prom - I DJ'd all my proms.

— Swizz Beatz

DJs and people in the street know what they like.

— Roy Ayers

I DJ and I'm a harsh critic of DJs.

— Russell Peters

I'm a DJ. I get the party started.

— Avicii

DJs are the new rock stars.

— Tiesto

I am one of the founders of Hip-Hop along with my brothers Kool DJ Herc and Grandmaster Flash.

— Afrika Bambaataa

The producers and writers of dance music are becoming the stars, not so much the DJs.

— Kaskade

The main aim is to up my game at every possible turn without compromise.

— Nicky Romero

I'm one of the few DJs who uses turntables. I'm the only DJ that's scratching.

— A-Trak

I can be a badass DJ when I want, but I am also an insufferable music snob.

— Rachel Cohn

The modern stuff, I can take it or leave it. I like its danceability, but the DJs talk a lot of nonsense.

— Linton Kwesi Johnson

Oddly, I think that a lot of the haters of EDM and DJs are actually within the world of electronic music.

— Max Joseph

I think some people form the traditional DJ worlds misunderstand where I'm coming form.

— Girl Talk

We found a great rhythm. Contractions started kicking in. I sat there with her, right between her legs. We got tribal on…

— Matthew McConaughey

That's what a DJ is at the end of the day - someone who leads where the music goes. The only thing…

— A-Trak

When you hear the music of these celebrated Dutch superstar-DJs nowadays... my God, I wouldn't even feed their music to my dog.…

— Eddy de Clercq

You can be a great DJ and still be not very good at DJ Hero. And vice-versa: You can have never spun…

— DJ Shadow

I like a challenge. I need to feel passionate about something. If I'm not passionate about it, I can't stand it. It…

— Tiesto

I'm not a DJ, I don't know how to scratch and I don't know how to mix, but I do know how…

— Amber Rose

I knew that as a DJ from 1970 on up that I would eventually come with this sound. I brought out all…

— Afrika Bambaataa

Guys like Chuckie, Laidback Luke, Ferry Corsten, Armin van Buuren and many other Dutch DJs were all influential for me growing up.

— Hardwell

I think the two sides to me are the same as two sides to anybody. In relation to the link between doing…

— Erol Alkan

Yeah. When I was 14, my Dad had a radio show with really cool people from Ghent, our hometown, in it. The…

— Stephen Dewaele

You know, radio DJ's must really love to talk to theirselves. Especially when they have the graveyard shift. 'Hey this is Ellen…

— Ellen DeGeneres

Like a lot of other DJs, I've been wondering when the first DJ game was going to happen. Somebody even pitched me…

— DJ Shadow

DJ Sliink is amazing, and his production is on the next level. There are a lot of EDM producers that I'd like…

— Travie McCoy

Since the early days of humankind, dancing was always an expression of feeling good, and making someone feel good is the main…

— Paul van Dyk

The trick with hip-hop-hip-hop is a sport. The only music that's really, really close to a sport. It starts off, "My DJ's…

— Ice T

You have the core hip-hop, which would just be beats and breaks, more something like what you hear with DJ Premier. Then…

— Ice T

“bitch power is the juice, the sweat, the blood that keeps pop music going. Rick James helped me understand the lesson of…

— Rob Sheffield

There's still people that do it poorly... and people that do it very, very well. I think there's still an incredible spectrum.…

— Chris Baio

In terms of what has been happening recently, there have been, I think, some really interesting new instruments that have come out…

— Brian Eno

Even with the recent story about the nurse killing herself in King Edward Hospital, there's no blame placed on Kate Middleton, who…

— Steven Morrissey

I remember I did quite a lot of interviews when the book and the CD came out, and I did a drivetime…

— David Toop

Be who you are nothing more nothing less, and let the beauty that you love be the very best. Sing praises to…

— Michael Franti

I think if I lived in New York I would be really stressed out going out to a club and seeing a…

— Girl Talk

As a matter of fact it wasn't until after BIG passed and stupid rumors went around that I had something to do…

— DJ Quik

Rock music had become my religion. Radio my church. And these DJs my priests, rabbis and gurus.

— Steven Van Zandt