105 Quotes by Shaggy

The reggae fraternity is a small fraternity.

I want to build a fanbase. I want people to like my albums even more so than singles.

Making records is not brain surgery.

'Shaggy' is a brand.

I'm not the guy to get big record company budgets. My budget is Britney Spears' catering money.

I got to prove myself all the time. And that's good. It makes you stronger.

My thing is to get people out of the stigma of what a reggae artist should be like.

I've seen the harshest of reggae purists come give me my props because I've been at it for so long... They've seen me come from the hardest of hard-core dancehall to where I am, and they've heard my music change through the years. Some might not agree, but they respect.

We're fortunate to have had success, not just in America but worldwide.