I just want my music to measure up to. Part of it's just thinking about my place in history and how this… — John Legend Copy Share Image
Music business is not for everyone. But if you have it in you, you have that passion, if you have that energy… — John Legend Copy Share Image
That's the evergreen nature of a great song. They can be resurrected. They can be covered. They can find new relevance due… — John Legend Copy Share Image
For me, no matter how much money you want to make off of singing, no matter what kind of fame you want… — John Legend Copy Share Image
Anybody under the age of forty knows hip-hop, gospel and R&B pretty well, and it's all a part of what we consider… — John Legend Copy Share Image
Some people start with the lyrics first because they know what they want to talk about and they just write a whole… — John Legend Copy Share Image
“There's something in your heart And it's in your eyes It's the fire, inside you Let it burn You don't say, "Good… — John Legend Copy Share Image
My first album, 'Get Lifted,' was a hip-hop soul album that had some of its roots in the church, as far as… — John Legend Copy Share Image
I like songs that have like a little bit of quirkiness to them. What I like to do with songs, is kind… — John Legend Copy Share Image
To have the chance to see your music be elevated and to have almost universally positive response to that music, makes me… — John Legend Copy Share Image
Some people, you know, should just go to college and do what they do and have a great job and not worry about trying… — John Legend Copy Share
The best way to fight poverty is to empower people through access to quality education — John Legend Copy Share
My first album, 'Get Lifted,' was a hip-hop soul album that had some of its roots in the church, as far as the sonic… — John Legend Copy Share
I don't like going to football games. I like watching them on television. When you go to a game, it's hard to focus. There's… — John Legend Copy Share
Fear. People are afraid of talking about their fears and insecurities. They're afraid of expressing emotion beyond anger, dominance, or power, and they're afraid… — John Legend Copy Share
When I write, I don't really focus on duets or anything like that, or whether I'm going to feature this or that rapper. I… — John Legend Copy Share
I would tell myself, "Love yourself and don't be afraid to take risks." I was often afraid to take risks, socially, because I was… — John Legend Copy Share
I never went through a period where I didn't want to play music. I've always loved it and it's always been a huge part… — John Legend Copy Share
All men should be feminists. If men cared about women's rights, the world would be a better place — John Legend Copy Share
I used read about Dr. King a lot as a kid. Independently, from being assigned it or being told by my parents or anything,… — John Legend Copy Share
“All men should be feminists. If men care about women’s rights the world will be a better place. We are better off when women… — John Legend Copy Share
