Top 55 Ginuwine Quotes

I want to reach back to when R&B meant something, to when it made impressions on people.

I’ve stood the test of time, weathered a lot of storms and hurdled a lot of obstacles.

I want to represent my name to the fullest: Ginuwine.

I write the best songs I can.

I like to keep some things secret. Otherwise, there’s no mystique about you.

I don’t want to put out a CD of album songs. I’m gunning for every song to be a single.

It is my duty to bring awareness to people in need.

I never wanted to be flavour of the month.

I love women, I love being around women, I love to learn.

If I don’t feel it when I’m sitting there, if it doesn’t give me the feeling I got when I heard ‘Pony’ or ‘So Anxious’ or ‘In Those Jeans,’ I scrap it.

A lot of times, men like to keep stuff in and that’s the worst thing that you can do.

Since Bobby Brown, I was the first one to be in my video taking my shirt off and showing the 6-pack and 8-pack. Other people weren’t cut like that.

That’s what people love and respect about me. I’m going to give you 100 percent.

Anyone should have the right to say no if they don’t want someone to kiss them or touch them or date them or anything.

Me and my brothers decided to form a group called T.G.T. – Tyrese, Ginuwine and Tank.

I’ve been to acting coaches and everything, but they had to open me up and all that, so now I’m getting better with it.

I’ve grown a lot since my first record came out – even since ‘Back II da Basics’ was released in 2005.

A lot of people don’t get second chances.

I don’t look at certain things on TV anymore. I don’t listen to certain music anymore. I make sure my kids don’t listen to it. It’s funny because back in the days I could look at comedy shows and all kind of stuff and you didn’t even realize how much cursing it had in it.

I don’t like to go out a lot. It’s trouble.

We can’t control everything in our lives. Sometimes you’re No. 2, 3, 4 or 5. That doesn’t matter. What matters is that you strive to be No. 1.

People who come to see me have expectations. If I don’t live up to those expectations, I’d be a failure.

I try to be drama free.

My heart always likes to give, and if I’m going to help somebody it might as well be someone who can’t help themselves.

As you grow, you learn and talk about different things.

Pony’ was one of the biggest songs of my career. It was really hard to follow that up.

That’s why I named my album ‘The Life,’ because it’s appreciating life and not taking it for granted and living it day by day.

When people come to see me, they’ll see what they know me for. Hits from the past, but I always mix in a little something new. New stuff. Old stuff. It creates a great show. There’s a lot of crowd participation. A lot of interaction and energy. That’s what I do best.

When you’re doing good, everybody praises you. But when everything’s all gone, a lot of people are nowhere to be found. So you always just believe in yourself, do it yourself and you won’t be let down.

In acting you have to not be yourself. It’s like whatever character is put on, you have to just to turn into that person.

I was inspired by James Brown, Michael Jackson and Prince.

I think any smart businessman would go where the money is bigger, but I also feel like you don’t forget your roots either.

When you’re doing an album, you need to come up with something new, be creative.

Tyrese was my best man at my wedding.

Back in the day, when ‘Pony’ came out, I don’t believe there was anyone that could dance like me.

R&B touches your heart.

I just like to do things that people can remember, but I wanna always do my own album and make statements.

I’m glad I was part of history, here long after I’m gone.

I always felt that I was never acknowledged for a lot of things – award shows, all of that.

I think everyone should aspire to be someone great, and that was one of the greats. Aaliyah was one of the great ones.

It’s good to plan, but you just never know.

Once we put ‘So Anxious’ out, it was a wrap.

Well the first record is something that you just put so much into. And the second record, people always talk about the sophomore jinx and everything, but I was still able to get through it and still focus on what I needed to do and make timeless music.

Tyrese is one of my best friends in the business.

I don’t like the way a lot of music is going these days. No one buys it.

You don’t alienate the people that helped you and started you out.

Tank is my boy. I’m the first artist he’s ever been on the road with. We go all the way back to ‘Pony.’ He was my background singer on my tour.

I love to stay busy.

I still have my talent, knowledge and I have my work ethic.

I’m actually a Dallas Cowboys fan.

Tyrese is my boy.

R&B is everywhere, and I am who I am.

Once you put your mind to something, your mind is very strong.

I’m game for a lot of things. But I won’t disrespect myself in any way.

You’ve gotta be humble. That’s what I’ve been throughout my whole career.