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Meshell Ndegeocello Quotes

American - Musician | August 29, 1968 -

We're all just bags of bones and muscle and hormones; I'll never understand what makes our minds do the things we do. It's like that statue of the monkey holding a skull. We're trying to use a thing we don't understand to understand ourselves.

Meshell Ndegeocello

Trying Monkey Understand Minds Never

God looks out for fools and babies.

Meshell Ndegeocello

God Fools Looks Out Babies

It's hard being bisexual, omnisexual, multisexual, whatever you want to call it, when people have their agenda and expect you to just represent their agenda.

Meshell Ndegeocello

People You Want Hard Whatever Call

I just try to tell a story with a song, and be able to try to transmit the emotion to you. That's all I'm really trying to do.

Meshell Ndegeocello

Song Story Trying You Try Emotion

Any ideas of 'other' are complicated, and otherness is relative to personal ideas of 'normal.'

Meshell Ndegeocello

Ideas Complicated Personal Normal

Yes, violence begets more violence, but historically this has been the way of the world.

Meshell Ndegeocello

World Violence Way More Yes Begets

I think leaders are incapable of the strength that passive resistance entails.

Meshell Ndegeocello

Strength Think Resistance Passive

I joke that a person of color would never make a movie like 'Midnight in Paris.' Nostalgia isn't so enticing.

Meshell Ndegeocello

Color Nostalgia Paris Person Never

I'm pushing ahead on my own - you no longer need a large record company to make you a star.

Meshell Ndegeocello

You Ahead My Own Need Company Own

I think secretly I've realized after my time on the planet that I have no control over what people feel about me or need from me, so I just have a more laid-back approach in my apologies.

Meshell Ndegeocello

Time People Me Control Think Feel

There's no hierarchy in suffering. I think songs that are transcendent are the ones where everyone can feel something from it, you know?

Meshell Ndegeocello

Suffering Think Feel You Know Where

It's interesting to do other people's music - that's how I learned to play, by learning other people's songs. It's nice to delve into how other people got to where they are.

Meshell Ndegeocello

Learning Music People Interesting

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