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Top 20 Nile Rodgers Quotes (2024 Update)

Nile Rodgers Quote: “I think the hardest thing to overcome is judging yourself and being your own worst critic so to speak.”

1. “I think the hardest thing to overcome is judging yourself and being your own worst critic so to speak.”

— Nile Rodgers

Nile Rodgers Quote: “If I could live in one city and do every single thing I do there, I would choose Venice. You can’t turn your head without seeing something amazing.”

2. “If I could live in one city and do every single thing I do there, I would choose Venice. You can’t turn your head without seeing something amazing.”

— Nile Rodgers

Nile Rodgers Quote: “Almost all the producers I know and dig, like Quincy Jones or Brian Eno, are really musicians first. I’m a composer, an orchestrator, an arranger and a musician first. I know how to write and rewrite songs, and the genius is really in the rewriting.”

3. “Almost all the producers I know and dig, like Quincy Jones or Brian Eno, are really musicians first. I’m a composer, an orchestrator, an arranger and a musician first. I know how to write and rewrite songs, and the genius is really in the rewriting.”

— Nile Rodgers

Nile Rodgers Quote: “You can fool a person into going to see a movie with a good trailer.”

4. “You can fool a person into going to see a movie with a good trailer.”

— Nile Rodgers

Nile Rodgers Quote: “Any real record person knows that the number one most powerful marketing tool when it comes to music is repetition.”

5. “Any real record person knows that the number one most powerful marketing tool when it comes to music is repetition.”

— Nile Rodgers

Nile Rodgers Quote: “I grew up in the era of the concept album. What I do now is pick up on singles, and they are their own complete stories; you don’t necessarily have to hear the rest of the album because I don’t think albums are created like that anymore. They get songs from all over the place.”

6. “I grew up in the era of the concept album. What I do now is pick up on singles, and they are their own complete stories; you don’t necessarily have to hear the rest of the album because I don’t think albums are created like that anymore. They get songs from all over the place.”

— Nile Rodgers

Nile Rodgers Quote: “I’ve had insomnia since I was five years old. I just don’t require much sleep. I’m never tired.”

7. “I’ve had insomnia since I was five years old. I just don’t require much sleep. I’m never tired.”

— Nile Rodgers

Nile Rodgers Quote: “After waiting four long years since the Lost CHIC Tapes were recovered, I’m finally putting out our first record. I’m like a child waiting for Christmas morning.”

8. “After waiting four long years since the Lost CHIC Tapes were recovered, I’m finally putting out our first record. I’m like a child waiting for Christmas morning.”

— Nile Rodgers

Nile Rodgers Quote: “My concept is, until you absolutely know the plane is crashing, there’s no reason to be afraid. All the turbulence in the world does not mean the plane is crashing. Once it’s confirmed, then you can be afraid.”

9. “My concept is, until you absolutely know the plane is crashing, there’s no reason to be afraid. All the turbulence in the world does not mean the plane is crashing. Once it’s confirmed, then you can be afraid.”

— Nile Rodgers

Nile Rodgers Quote: “Everything about my life was culturally rich, and all the people I met sort of reinforced the wackiness that was normally inside of me. No one said, ‘You can’t do that,’ until I got to real record companies, that is.”

10. “Everything about my life was culturally rich, and all the people I met sort of reinforced the wackiness that was normally inside of me. No one said, ‘You can’t do that,’ until I got to real record companies, that is.”

— Nile Rodgers

Nile Rodgers Quote: “You can’t be afraid until you have no other option but to be afraid.”

11. “You can’t be afraid until you have no other option but to be afraid.”

— Nile Rodgers

Nile Rodgers Quote: “Art, well good art at least, takes you to a place you go during the experience of it, and then after you experience it you are different.”

12. “Art, well good art at least, takes you to a place you go during the experience of it, and then after you experience it you are different.”

— Nile Rodgers

Nile Rodgers Quote: “I would play hooky from school and spend all day in the movie theaters. Consequently, I learned satire in all its subtle forms.”

13. “I would play hooky from school and spend all day in the movie theaters. Consequently, I learned satire in all its subtle forms.”

— Nile Rodgers

Nile Rodgers Quote: “Art is something that opens up and enhances your emotions and that’s what I like to think I’m doing.”

14. “Art is something that opens up and enhances your emotions and that’s what I like to think I’m doing.”

— Nile Rodgers

Nile Rodgers Quote: “It feels like my job is to support people. I support great artists. When I worked with a symphony, I sat in the third chair, not the first chair.”

15. “It feels like my job is to support people. I support great artists. When I worked with a symphony, I sat in the third chair, not the first chair.”

— Nile Rodgers

Nile Rodgers Quote: “With Sumthin Else Music Works, I wanted to spread the love and give newcomers a chance to make it because something that really helped me were all the people who had given me an opportunity when I was putting my career together.”

16. “With Sumthin Else Music Works, I wanted to spread the love and give newcomers a chance to make it because something that really helped me were all the people who had given me an opportunity when I was putting my career together.”

— Nile Rodgers

Nile Rodgers Quote: “I’d probably be a super wealthy guy if I had sat around writing songs and getting them placed like everyone else I know. But I write songs about people or after I meet them and they’re somewhat biographical – they’re fiction but also non-fiction.”

17. “I’d probably be a super wealthy guy if I had sat around writing songs and getting them placed like everyone else I know. But I write songs about people or after I meet them and they’re somewhat biographical – they’re fiction but also non-fiction.”

— Nile Rodgers

Nile Rodgers Quote: “Bands always call me when they are in need of a boost and I come in and put them back on top.”

18. “Bands always call me when they are in need of a boost and I come in and put them back on top.”

— Nile Rodgers

Nile Rodgers Quote: “The only person I have regrets about is Miles Davis. He and I had become good friends after we did a photo shoot and coincidentally we kept running into each other at parties and stuff. I regret not having written a hit for Miles Davis.”

19. “The only person I have regrets about is Miles Davis. He and I had become good friends after we did a photo shoot and coincidentally we kept running into each other at parties and stuff. I regret not having written a hit for Miles Davis.”

— Nile Rodgers

Nile Rodgers Quote: “Trust me, the only real way to understand ‘Chic’ is in highfalutin terms. Our chord progressions were based on European modal melodies. I made those early ‘Chic’ records to impress my jazz friends.”

20. “Trust me, the only real way to understand ‘Chic’ is in highfalutin terms. Our chord progressions were based on European modal melodies. I made those early ‘Chic’ records to impress my jazz friends.”

— Nile Rodgers

Nile Rodgers Quote: “I really do love pop. I understand songwriting, I understand the business, and I’m not stuck in any one particular time period.”

21. “I really do love pop. I understand songwriting, I understand the business, and I’m not stuck in any one particular time period.”

— Nile Rodgers

Nile Rodgers Quote: “Artists don’t come much cooler and well rounded than Lady Gaga. Love and respect.”

22. “Artists don’t come much cooler and well rounded than Lady Gaga. Love and respect.”

— Nile Rodgers

Nile Rodgers Quote: “Nard and I thought it over and came up with some answers via ‘band logic,’ not to be confused with actual logic.”

23. “Nard and I thought it over and came up with some answers via ‘band logic,’ not to be confused with actual logic.”

— Nile Rodgers

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