136 Quotes by Mac Miller

The whole background of 'Avian' is rain. I was just playing with textures and realizing you can touch music.

I used to just think about what my fans wanted all the time. But it just started feeling weird to me. I want to just show everyone who I am and stick to my vision. I have to trust myself.

I was never just a 'fill in 16 bars on a beat' rapper. I was making real songs from the jump.

Radio's a scary thing for me. It's dope to be on there.

I always thought I'd look corny in the type of rap video in the club with girls and all that type of stuff. I just didn't think I could really pull that off. We always think it's more fun and better just to go outside the box and to use our videos to show cool concepts.

My ideology was, if I just make very happy music, very happy music, then people will forget about whatever their problems are. I will forget about my problems.

'Cruise Control' was the first track me and Wiz Khalifa ever did. I made the beat on that, and I played guitar on it.

With 'Blue Slide Park' I wanted to have a number one album, and I did do it, so I'm not mad at it, but that was its goal.

When I was a kid, hip-hop had that effect on me, it was escape and it showed me a different way of life.