Quotes from Action Bronson

I still wake up every day and take my kids to school. It's supposed to be this way.

I pick and choose my battles, but I overthink everything because I have to think about everything.

I don't wanna be preached to. Unless it's in a beautiful voice, I don't want that.

I don't put people down. I build people up. That's how I always wanna be looked at.

I just do whatever I do, and put it out there without tryin' to cater to anybody. If you like it, you like it.

Billy Joel is an incredible musician. He just feels like one of the guys, you know. I grew up listening to his music.

You have to take control of your own life, your own destiny, and your own careers. You can't leave everything up to someone else, 'cause then you can look at them and blame them.

I've started getting acclimated to writing on the road and on the spot. I just let whatever I feel at the time come out, instead of really sitting there and taking days to write just one song.

Albanians, we tan well! I don't burn; I bake.

I take pride in my sports knowledge. I take pride in everything I do. It's part of me.

I'm a born athlete. Weight-lifting is in my blood. I used to do the powerlifting thing. I gained a little weight, but I still got it; I'm mad built.

I guess I am a rapper. It's weird to be called that, or tell someone that's your profession.

City lights shine bright on my complexion, Self-reflection...red hairs flashing at the intersection. Life is a green light, one star, no script, Supporting actors...fresh peaches, no pit.

My childhood was great, honestly. I have all these incredible memories of my childhood. I was an only child. I always had all my cousins around. I had my grandparents around. I had my parents around. I had my uncles around - whatever.

All I can do is put out the good stuff, and people will make the decision on whether they like it. My fans are very intelligent people. They're not stupid. They know what's good.

My TV stays on ESPN all day long, I'm one of those. I don't even listen to music in the car, all I listen to is sports talk.

I'll always be into sports. Sports is part of my life forever.

It's an accompaniment to life. It's not something that I do to rap; I smoke when I open my eyes...I don't know any other feeling.

The first rappers I ever got into were Wu-Tang, Mobb Deep, and Nas. Those are the guys. Those are the dudes that flipped my wig.

I'm the Bjorn Boerg of table tennis.

I'm into heavy duty, psychedelic, foreign music. That's what I like listening to.

I grew up in such a melting pot. There's more ethnicities in Queens than there is in any place on the planet. So you grow up knowing things about other cultures.

I get angry real quick, but I also cool down just as fast. Albanians don't want to deal with anything in the moment.

I'm gonna be honest. I don't care about much. I care about people liking my music. I made it very far without nothing being on radio.