94 Quotes by Diplo

I never became a producer to go to parties or wear nice clothes or put sales figures on my Wiki page.

I put out this record on Ninja Tune called 'Florida' when I was about 22. And at the same time, I was DJ'ing and beginning to mix stuff up and promote shows in Philadelphia and New York and my own parties and make mixtapes, put out bootleg white labels.

You always have to evolve - the minute you start building a moat around you to keep yourself safe, you're going to lose.

It's funny - some producers ask me, 'Man, how do you work on a Bieber record? That would kill my career.' I can work on any record there is as long as they are good records and you're pushing things forward.

Good bands won't get famous anymore unless they get really lucky.

I've been in jail a couple times. I've been caught shoplifting.

I just love to collaborate with people who take my ideas real serious, and they don't put up walls around them.

I think you can't really beat Bob Marley, especially the stuff he was doing with Lee Perry. Just that kind of clubby and dark and crazy stuff, even with the Wailers... Some of the songwriting was phenomenal.

PC Music is a really post-modern attempt at pop.