169 Quotes by Big Sean

Definitely just growing up in general influenced me; Detroit happened to be where I was. I feel like the city definitely has made an impact on my life and made me who I am. Detroit has an unmistakable soul - nobody can duplicate the soul we bring to the game. From Motown to J Dilla to Eminem to anything.

Sometimes eight chains go together really well, depending on the length - how short they are, how small they are.

When I graduated from high school, the teacher said I was throwing my life away following music.

I'm really vulnerable onstage because it's just me. I'm not really trying to put up a front or act a certain way.

My music is the essence of Detroit. At one time, we were the center of the world, man - Motor City.

When I'm home, I cook my own dinner, all organic.

I feel like 'Beware' is a heartfelt song - it's something that is definitely a story, something that I cultivated from personal stories, some from just other stories in just wanting to make a good song.

I got this tiger head ring that's similar to a Cartier ring. I had my jeweler Sean from Detroit make it similar to the Cartier ring, but gold and diamonded-out. That's my Detroit tiger. It's made with two different golds - the bottom is yellow and the top is gold.

You're in good spirits when you create and produce great music. All situations inspire music in different ways, man, from good situations, bad situations, depression, falling in love, falling out of love. I've been going through all those type of things.