Fear can be very dangerous. You should never make someone too scared of you. — Tricky Dangerous Copy Share Image
Sometimes I could do with a shoulder to cry on, someone to come home and talk to. — Tricky Come 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 Broken 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 Happens Copy Share Image
When I'm not on tour, my band have to do pantomime. I want to do big gigs to earn them money. — Tricky Band 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 can experiment, I can be honest, and honestly, musically, I can't be touched. — Tricky Experiment Copy Share Image
This album, 'ununiform,' I didn't even have to record it if I didn't want to. — Tricky Album Copy Share Image
Madonna working with Justin Timberlake is supposed be cool but I don't think there's anything cool about it. — Tricky About 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
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 Award 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 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
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 Aggressive 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 Arguing Copy Share Image
Well, the truth is that we are all mystical and that there is something going on that can't be explained. Outside of… — Tricky Mystical Copy Share Image
For a child, it's not so much scary, it's surreal; there was a lot of fighting in my great-grandmother's house; you'd go… — Tricky Children Copy Share Image
I'll play about with different sounds in the studio with no concept of music at all. I'll just build up a song… — Tricky Enough Copy Share Image
My background was Rude Boys, Teddy Boys, rockabillys and skinheads. I was into reggae and Blondie and The Cure, and especially The… — Tricky Black and white Copy Share Image
First off, I absolutely hate the term 'trip-hop.' It was a term that made it seemed like I was trying to turn… — Tricky Forever Copy Share Image
I was quite... feminine. Not in my actions, in my ways. If one of my uncles had trouble at school, they'd go… — Tricky Boxing Copy Share Image
Bjork was so good to me. She's very independent and she doesn't suck your energy. She lets you be you. She's a… — Tricky Energy Copy Share Image
Someone at Hollywood Records said, 'Are you into Alanis Morissette?' I said 'Yeah, she sells 26 million albums, of course. It would… — Tricky Hollywood Copy Share Image
I cry at absolutely anything. 'Lethal Weapon,' the fight scene at the end - you can see it on YouTube. — Tricky Cry Copy Share Image
I've had a bit of a crazy life. So writing lyrics in songs is easy for me. — Tricky Crazy Copy Share Image
I've never been shown how to get rid of my anger. I think I do it through my music. — Tricky Anger Copy Share Image
9/11 is probably the main reason I didn't release an album for five years. — Tricky Album Copy Share Image
England is very regimented. Go to work, come home from work, go to the pub. — Tricky Come Copy Share Image
I'd love to be part Apache Indian. But I'm from Bristol. No Apaches there mate. — Tricky Apache Copy Share Image
I've a kinship with women. That's why I've always put women in strong positions in music. — Tricky Always 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 Enough Copy Share Image
If I had made another 'Maxinquaye,' I'd have had ten times as much success. I ain't going down that path, because that… — Tricky Around Copy Share Image
I lived in New Jersey in a massive house, not a 50 Cent mansion, but four bedrooms, and I had acres of land. — Tricky Acres Copy Share Image