30 quotes by will.i.am

“Most of these people who are celebrities now don't do anything to deserve it, so by that fact alone, I don't want to be one.” — will.i.am

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“Politics are about preserving relationships at the end of the day, and it has nothing to do with the greater good for humanity. It's just all about business.” — will.i.am

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“You can rule ignorance you can manipulate the illiterate you can do whatever you want when a people are uneducated, so that goes in line with corrupt business and corrupt politics.” — will.i.am

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“I was born and raised in East Los Angeles by a single mom who had three biological kids and adopted four more. I never met my dad.” — will.i.am

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“There are five issues that make a fist of a hand that can knock America out cold. They're lack of jobs, obesity, diabetes, homelessness, and lack of good education.” — will.i.am

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“As we develop and get quicker with technology in America, it's like we're downgrading if you look at the investment in education... that's the thing that worries me.” — will.i.am

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“I like all the families in the U.K. But what I like about the idea of the royal family is... they seem like they're well educated and there's something admirable about them. And the Queen... she reminds me of my grandma.” — will.i.am

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“If you live in a ghetto and really want not to just change your life and your family's life but change your ghetto's life, make your ghetto a good neighbourhood, learn science try to be like Mark Zuckerberg, Bill Gates and Steve Jobs.” — will.i.am

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“If you live in a good neighborhood, you drive home and there's a bank. There's grocery stores and big houses - but no motels. What that tells you psychologically is you protect your money and buy good things for your family to eat in your nice big house.” — will.i.am

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“Not many people give you a vision of what the future will bring.” — will.i.am

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“If you really want change, you really want it to be inclusive, where everyone's included, otherwise you're just going to have more of the same in the future.” — will.i.am

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“You can get your money and you put it in the bank, or you can put it in the youth. You can put it in our future.” — will.i.am

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“I don't want to hope anymore. I don't think we should hope anymore. We hoped enough. Now we have to do. We all have to do now.” — will.i.am

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“My mom's discipline worked out perfectly. I wouldn't change a thing.” — will.i.am

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“My mom's never been married. I've never even seen my mom kiss a dude.” — will.i.am

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“If you would ask my mom what books I liked growing up, I liked Dr. Seuss.” — will.i.am

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“When I got into junior high school, that's when my mom let me dress how I wanted to dress. Up to that point I wore suits to school all the time.” — will.i.am

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“I remember when I was 11, I told my mom, 'One day I'm going to buy you a house.' And she said, 'Boy, don't you be making promises you can't keep.' I was like: 'No, Ma, it's not a promise. I'm going to buy you a house one day.'” — will.i.am

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“I don't like politics.” — will.i.am

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“There's an entry point to any relationship.” — will.i.am

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“Romantic love is painful.” — will.i.am

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“It should be mandatory that you understand computer science.” — will.i.am

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“Eisenhower warned us about the military-industrial complex and the damage it could do to society.” — will.i.am

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“Philanthropy is the thing that I am really excited about, and having success means I can do more.” — will.i.am

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“If Apple's a technology company in the music industry, why can't somebody in the music industry make technology?” — will.i.am

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