Inspirational Quotes
Words to motivate, inspire, and guide you.
A Boogie wit da Hoodie Quotes
CreativityEvolutionIdentityMusic GenreSelf-Discovery I was trying to make my name just Artist in the beginning, but it was weird at first, because I wasn't an R&B singer or nothing. Not an R&B singer. I didn't do no melodic songs, none of that yet.
Future PlanningGoalsSelf-Development I look at goals, like, what do I want to do and where do I want to see myself. What position to I want to be in going forward.
FamilyMeaning of LifeMusicParenthoodPerspective Having a daughter made my music, I guess, more meaningful. It made me see more of life when I had my daughter.
CommunicationConnectivityDependenceInnovationTechnology If it wasn't for the Internet, I don't know where I'd be.
CreativityDevelopmentGrowthPerseveranceSelf-Expression When I was 13, before I got in high school, I was writing mad raps. I didn't really know if it was good or not, so for a year, I just held them. When I got in high school, I started spittin' bars.
AchievementJoyMusicPerformanceSurreal Experience Every time I step on stage an' see all of the lights or hear fans singing the words to my songs ,it's a surreal moment for me.
Family ValuesSelf-DisciplineStressWork-Life BalanceWorkload Management I overloaded myself with work. I give myself work to do so I don't give myself time to chill and have free time to chill with the family as much.
CommunityCultureMusicSportsYouth Highbridge - everybody rap in Highbridge; everyone grew up rappin' or playing basketball.
DedicationFocusMotivationPerseveranceSelf-Discovery I had to realize that you can't try to get money, support yourself, and grind doing whatchu need to do at the same time. The music is the grind. You really gotta grind. You gotta find your way around. You can't be stuck tryna get there.
BelongingCommunityIdentityNostalgiaTerritoriality Growing up in Highbridge was real. Me and all my friends, we never really went to any other places in the Bronx but Highbridge. We always just stayed in Highbridge. It was like territory, to be honest, because Highbridge is like a town.
ConfidenceFamilyMotivationPrideSupport My mom is proud of me. My pops proud of me. Everybody keeps motivating me.
CreativityCultureFashionIdentityOrigins 'A' comes from Artist. And 'Boogie' from the Bronx. 'The Hoodie' part came from just having a hoodie on a lot.
AcceptanceCreativityPerseveranceSelf-Expression Getting people to like my music was challenging at first. It's hard to get people to like your music. There isn't a simple formula that automatically makes people like you.
Human ConnectionLife ExperienceLoveUniversal NeedsVulnerability No matter where I'm at in life, whether I'm in the music industry, rich, poor, everybody need love in their life. Gangsta or not, everybody need love in their life. You can't act too hard about that.
CommunicationEmotional ExpressionLoveMusicVulnerability Not everyone's really got the heart to talk about what's going on with their love in their music.
Career DevelopmentEnergy ExcitementMilestoneMusic EntertainmentPartnership Partnering up with the Monster Energy Outbreak Tour marks a milestone moment in my career.
CommunicationPersonal BoundariesRelaxationSocial LifeStress Management I got so many people that have my number. It's crazy. I just don't feel like texting anybody back after I get, like, 30 text messages in three hours. I just be chilling.
Disinterest In SubjectsEducationPersonal Goals I don't wanna learn about more science and math. That's not why I'm going to college.
CreativityDiscoveryGrowthMusicTransformation I used to record songs, like, play the beat from one phone and have another phone recording me and just rap. Moving from that to a studio was like, 'Damn, I never knew I could sound like this.' It was just magic.
AppreciationBalanceCreativityMusicRest And Renewal Most of the time, I'm making music. There'll be moments of my life where I feel like I gotta to take a break and come back to the music. It's hard to explain, but you need to get a break from it and then come back to it. It's like you gotta lose something to appreciate it.
DepressionEmotionIdentityMusicStruggle The album 'Hoodie SZN' is about the result of where I come from: it gave me this black heart. And the black heart represents depression.
AmbitionCollaborationCreativityDecision MakingMusic Production Me and Thugger could make nine songs in a day and then choose which songs we like the most and think is gonna do something. With other people, it's like, we pick one song, and we hope it's the one.
CommunityCultural HeritageIdentityMusicPride Hip-hop originated from the Bronx specifically; that means everything. I'm down the block from where hip-hop was born and raised, so I'm glad I am here and I'm able to represent New York the way I am.
PerseveranceSkill DevelopmentSuccess Perfecting your craft is one of the main keys in being successful.