DJ Khaled Quotes

Every album I make big records. I'm going to always make an anthem. That's what I do.

I'm going to be honest, I would love for Flava Flav to be president. It would bring a lot of excitement to the country.

The minute I leave my house - that is where I feel safe - I'm immediately in the jungle. The key is to survive through the cold world.

They don't want you to jet ski, they don't want you to smile.

We have to get money. We have no choice. It cost money to eat.

I used to breakdance, be a b-boy. I love hip-hop from back in the graffiti days, growing up listening to Michael Jackson. Loved it from birth. I know it all, from Afrika Bambaataa, the roots and the beginning. I came up in a good era.

So important to keep the pathway of success clean.

They don't want you to wear the Saint Lauren fur, they don't want you to break App Store, they don't want you to be the biggest boss in the game. So what we go'n do is we go'n win more.

I know there are certain things that I just can't win.

To succeed, you must believe. When you believe, you will succeed.

Give thanks to the most high.

Its so real out here right now, the only reason why you see anything is cuz I got the flash on.

Key to more success is a clean heart and a clean face.

We go hard. In everything we do we're going to accomplish our victory and our goal. If it takes a day, a year, or 20 years, we're going to win. I haven't taken a loss because everything I've done has been a working process to win. From being a kid on them turntables to becoming where I am is not a loss. It's a blessing.

When I say "major key," I think being grateful is actually respecting yourself.

There will be roadblocks but we will overcome them.

The other day the grass was brown, now its green cuz I ain't give up. Never surrender.

You do know it cost money to put a t-shirt on your back? You do know it cost money have a house? You do know it cost money to eat? Get money, don't let these people fool you.

For instance, I'm in Beverly Hills right now at a hotel. I told myself, "Man, it's so beautiful out here. If I ever moved to L.A., I would probably want to buy a house in Beverly Hills." The thing is, once I leave Beverly Hills, [I realize] there's no bodegas in Beverly Hills. Once I leave L.A. and go back to Miami or if I go visit New York, it's like, "Oh man, there's the bodega." What I'm saying is that you can't forget the reality. Sometimes people take success and forget about reality.

I just didn't wanna put the pressure on myself to be in there [Def Jam South] to work as an artist and to have the hat as the executive with other projects.

The key to success is to keep your head above the water.

They'll try to close the door on you ... Just open it.

I think the key is - other icons told me this - you don't have to chase the money. The money is going to chase you. That's part of success. That's part of the blessings.

I'm one of them guys that tries to make everything the best of the best, so sometimes I'm out of control with it. I'm just gonna use every feature to make me outrageous - the best.

The minute we think we went hard, go harder. We gotta work.

I'm coming to the artist with a smash. I'm like, "Yo this is a smash. We've got to go in."

I have a shield. It's the most amazing shield ever. I don't see them. I don't feel them. If anything, "Hey come over, let me touch you so I can heal you." You get what I'm saying?

I'm building an empire. How do you know I won't be the next [Universal Music Group Chairman/CEO] Doug Morris one day? I'm doing a hell of a job, and I'm on the road to that next level.

When you success you have to be very smart and be extra focused and protect your surroundings.

Once you start losing reality, when you start losing reality with yourself, sometimes people just get dizzy.

I don't have no favorite rock bands. I'm a fan of rock music though.

Working all winter shining all summer

The message is every genre, every person, is the real message. Some people just say it in different ways. What I learned today is that not only do I respect you and always have, but I'm also so inspired. I'm so motivated. I really appreciate it.

It's simple: Give thanks and use Dove.

The key is to enjoy life, because they don't want you to enjoy life.

Watch your back, but more importantly when you get out the shower, dry your back. Its a cold world out there.

Bless up. Don't play yourself.

God has blessed me to see the luxury side of things.

Always have Faith. Always have Hope.

I didn't make the same song twice, but I definitely made the sequel to it, because everyone would come up to me in the streets saying, Yo Khaled, make another 'I'm So Hood.' We love that record so much.

Some of the guys when they play, they try to keep it reality. Nah, I need the best everything.

The reason why I praise the lion is because the lion is the king of the jungle.

Each team always has that one power player, even Carmelo. Those are the guys who would represent the logo.

Jet ski and wild noises.

When I turn in my list, obviously every record was important to me. I didn't just put records on there to put records on there. I was excited that "All I Do Is Win" could go on there because you hear it at the end of the game and that represents victory. That's undeniable. You can't hate on that, it's impossible.

The message I'm trying to say is that I'm tough because of life experience.

The key is: never fold.

I love my privacy too, but at the end of the day, when it comes down to it with my woman, I call her a "special cloth alert." She's a rare breed and I love her and I don't ever want her to change because I think that's the balance of my relationship.

The key is to make it.

All I do is WIN, WIN, WIN no matter what

When I wake up, I immediately pray. When I go to sleep, I pray. Honestly, a prayer every second, in every breath. I suggest the whole world to do it. Prayer is amazing.

Those that weather the storm are the great ones.

They never said winning was easy.

I'm sure we could all relate because we've all got life. Some people ain't got it

I know that I've been put on this Earth to make people happy, to inspire people, and to uplift people. That's a beautiful thing.

All my singles went platinum-plus.All my records and videos were groundbreaking.

It's a real message. Snapchat has put an antenna [on me] and the whole world has got to see me. You either like it or you don't. I've been blessed with people that like it. Again, I'm just being me. The key is to always be you. That's the key.

My fans expect me to be great and keep being great.

I don't want no problems. I don't want to know problems.

They go'n try to stop you, they go'n try. Notice how I said true. We ain't never stopping.

One of my keys to success is a lot of pillows. I feel like a lot of pillows is important to relax each piece of your body.