I probably wouldn't be singing if not for Michael Jackson. When I started singing, I didn't like my tone until my mom put me on to Michael Jackson and Stevie Wonder, so listening to the way they used their instrument… — Ne-Yo Copy Share Image
Early inspirations included Michael Jackson, Prince, Stevie Wonder, Donny Hathaway, Marvin Gaye, Lionel Richie... Those were the people I actually wound up studying just to hone my craft. — Ne-Yo Copy Share Image
My style is mainly about comfort. It has to be comfortable, it has to lay right on me, know what I mean? — Ne-Yo Copy Share Image
My guitar is jealous of our relationship. cus she dnt get half the attention that u get lately — Ne-yo Copy Share Image
There wasn't a lot of R&B cats doing songs at 120 beats per minute before 'Closer,' which I take full credit and responsibility for.… — Ne-Yo Copy Share Image
'Madden' is the closest thing to actually being on the field yourself. It's so ridiculously realistic. Before I play it, I honestly didn't understand.… — Ne-Yo Copy Share Image
I honestly don't feel that it's my music that's under-appreciated. I think that it's me that's under-appreciated. As an artist, period. — Ne-Yo Copy Share Image
She dont be tripping in the morning, I got her legs up by her ears but as soon as we get done, I swear… — Ne-yo Copy Share Image
One of the very few things that I actually read about myself on blogs that got to me was people saying, 'Ne-Yo doesn't do… — Ne-Yo Copy Share Image
Now that I have kids, I want my kids to appreciate my music, but at the same time, I don't want to teach them… — Ne-Yo Copy Share Image
The car that I drive may not impress, but I get where I need to go. u may disagree with the way that I… — Ne-yo Copy Share Image
And I wana 'pologize for bein just a little freaky, I cant help it, its just in me. but a problem, it is not.… — Ne-yo Copy Share Image
No one in this world, knows me the way you know me. So you'll probably always have a spell on me. — Ne-yo Copy Share Image
I named my album Year of the Gentleman. Just looking at how the essence of what it is to be a gentleman is very… — Ne-Yo Copy Share Image
I've never viewed myself as above anybody else or anything like that. I'm a regular guy at the end of the day. I like… — Ne-Yo Copy Share Image
