Babyface quotes

There are people that bring artists to me to look at it and it's a question of whether I like their music and their look and if I think there's something they have that makes them different and commercial.

There's artists that I'm working with on a new label of mine. Foxy Nova and Supa Nova.

It might be a huge hit, it might not; but you learn something doing it.

I'm continuing to produce and will start a new record soon, as well.

The reality is, some people don't want you to change or go anywhere different.

Music was what I always wanted to do and I was one of the lucky few to achieve my ambition and earn a living from it for which I'm very grateful.

I usually prepare a track and then I work with the artist when it's time to do the vocals.

I could easily not be the person that people know.

Commercial music, for the most part, is popular music and you always have to keep that in mind.

I don't go to that many Broadway shows, so I can't really say anything.

When I was in top 40 bands, I always had to learn new material and new styles.

But a lot of the old fans are listening to a lot of the younger music. So I gotta keep moving forward, and they'll move forward too.

The most exciting thing for all of us is movies and movie stars.

I enjoy music that is commercial.

The Internet is a whole new world opening up.

You can find a diamond in the rough a lot of times.

Unfortunately, a lot of executives aren't like producers, and can't hear the diamond in the rough.

I would say that I've been lucky. Being blessed and not really ever giving up.