Prodigy Quotes

I'll keep venting my anger through my films.

I turned to music originally because of my past and needing a release or an outlet to get out anger or frustration or hurt.

When I write sad songs, I feel like I'm sewing up a scar in me, and the outcome always feels so much better than when I write happy ones.

Everything I was feeling, all the hurt and the pain and the emotion I was going through, I put into my music.

I've always been one of those people that, if I am angry, I just hold it in. And I always kind of, like, wrote it in a song and put it aside for myself because it helps me get it out. It's almost like exercising; it's almost like that for me.

Music is a very powerful thing. If I'm angry, I can write a song about it, and it seems to make everything okay.

If I ever stopped being angry, I couldn't write anymore. How could I?

If I'm on a bus and someone makes my blood boil, I'll pocket those emotions and put them in a song.

There's a lot of rage... you have to express it somehow. If I didn't express it in song, I'd become incredibly violent.

When I first started making music, it was where I went when I couldn't express myself, when I wasn't able to connect with other people, when I couldn't talk about what I was going through.

I get things out of my system through my songs, but, because they can be about so many different things, it takes me a while to get through them emotionally.

Creating something beautiful out of pain helps ease the pain. So, that's kind of how I got to songwriting - quite honestly out of desperation.

The aggressiveness of it attracted me to hip-hop because I was angry inside. I was an angry kid because of the sickle cell. So I liked the anger in hip-hop. That's what attracted me to it; that's what made me want to do it. It helped me get my aggression out.

I think that I can't help but put my personal pain in my music because there's a lot of it. That's my therapy.

Everyone has sadness-I just get mine out in my music so that I can laugh and joke and flirt with you!

I love pouring my heart out. People don't want to hear you whine when you're with friends, so you can sing about it instead - it's the best outlet.

You can punch a wall or write a song. Just as painful either way, but you have something to show for it at the end of the day with a song.

I'm generally quite an angry person, and I like to channel my anger toward something creative.

I do like to write nasty songs. It's a useful weapon to have, and it's cathartic as well, because I create art out of anger, something positive out of something negative.

Having the opportunity to express myself through music has been extremely cathartic for me my entire life.

I start with something that makes me angry or confused, and then I write about it. It's a form of self-help.

I'm free from holding personal anger because I can express what I want through my music.

I think poetry was always where I went to deal with my deepest feelings.

When something is bothering me, I write a song that tells my feelings.

I think it's really cool to embrace the pain of something that may have hurt you and be able to express it through music.