Quotes from Tyler, The Creator


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To me, Sid Vicious is cool. Super chill.


I try to tell all the - not even the kids, even people older than me - to just be themselves. Don't wear what I wear 'cause I wear it; wear what you like.


I'm not hip-hop. I'm Tyler.


I really want to sing, but my tone of voice is really too deep to do what I want.


I think, if I had a dad, I would have went the normal college route. I'm so stoked my life panned out how it was.


I don't like being put in a box. I just make music, you know?


I like my raps, but I'm never too happy with some of 'em because I feel like they could be better.


Hawthorne sucks... It's a crazy place, and I'm happy that I was the weird one that got out.


I don't really listen to rap; I just like to rap.


I never want to grow up.


I never had a drink in my life. I don't smoke or anything.


I want to take Justin Bieber for a month and just lock him up in a cage where we sit and make music. He's one of the most successful people in the world, but his music could be so much tighter.


The thing is, I make music I like. So it's just weird if someone says they don't like it.


I'm hungry for VMAs and Grammys. That's my main goal.


I'm like a big 10-year-old when I'm on stage. I just go up there and do whatever I think is cool at the moment.


My lyrics aren't offensive. Some people find everything offensive.


Somebody called me a homophobe. I'm not homophobic.


Usually, when I'm rappin', I'm creating a big story or a concept song that sounds like a movie to me.


I tweet early in the morning when I wake up or late at night just to let you know that I have a show or what's on my mind, and that's it. I hate Snapchat and all of that. It's making kids so stupid.


I'm an optimistic guy. I'm one of those big dreamers. I'm one of those kids with that annoying imagination.