1. “I believe people can move things with their minds.” – Justin Timberlake
2. “The teachers that we actually learn more from are the ones that taught us life lessons more than trigonometry. And they have such a huge responsibility and they’re under-appreciated and underpaid. So that’s my opinion of teachers.” – Justin Timberlake
3. “The feeling of being different is really what makes us the same. We have our own struggles, yet we want the same things. We want human connection, a place to feel at home, and pizza.” – Justin Timberlake
4. “Music truly is the international language, and it’s an incredible way to bring people together.” – Justin Timberlake
5. “Just writing and being in the studio was like therapy for me.” – Justin Timberlake
6. “The gray area, the place between black and white – that’s the place where life happens.” – Justin Timberlake
7. “I’m a perfectionist. I can’t help it, I get really bummed out if something’s not perfect.” – Justin Timberlake
8. “I’m very thankful for my talent, but I work just as hard as the next person.” – Justin Timberlake
9. “I like to make stuff. I don’t like to just do one thing.” – Justin Timberlake
10. “I think people sometimes don’t pay enough attention to what they do. I’ve always taken great pride in knowing all the lyrics to my songs.” – Justin Timberlake
11. “I think it’s the first idea I ever got about doing something on my own, because it was the first time I’d ever really felt the confidence to do it.” – Justin Timberlake
12. “There’s something about sitting in front of an audience that energizes me.” – Justin Timberlake
13. “A gentleman can never have too many bow ties.” – Justin Timberlake
14. “I believe you can speak things into existence.” – Justin Timberlake
15. “I like to think of music as an emotional science.” – Justin Timberlake
16. “I will always come with something that’s aesthetically pleasing.” – Justin Timberlake
17. “It’s nice to marry your best friend. It suits me.” – Justin Timberlake
18. “Your critics do not count. Their words will fade. You won’t.” – Justin Timberlake
19. “I get way more nervous playing golf in front of 500 people than being on stage in front of 20,000 people.” – Justin Timberlake
20. “I think with each generation comes more opportunity. At least that’s the way that I see it. I grew up in a generation that watched the birth of the internet. We all have. But I feel like I look around at the generation younger than me and it’s a very opportunistic mantra.” – Justin Timberlake
21. “I try to get away and take my motorcycle on a ride whenever I can.” – Justin Timberlake
22. “Music is for dreamers. You see, I’ve always believed that if you put in the work, the results will come. I don’t do things half-heartedly. Because I know if I do, then I can expect half-hearted results.” – Justin Timberlake
23. “I needed freedom to really express myself. That’s really what Justified is about.” – Justin Timberlake
24. “The most boring thing in the world? Silence.” – Justin Timberlake
25. “You’re not meant to do what’s easy, you’re meant to challenge yourself.” – Justin Timberlake
26. “I think I’d have to be, like, a musician or something, and I’m not really that.” – Justin Timberlake
27. “As time goes by people will see who I am for who I am.” – Justin Timberlake
28. “The Internet is a really strange place to be.” – Justin Timberlake
29. “Every time you do a project, you learn something new.” – Justin Timberlake
30. “True love, to me, is when she’s the first thought that goes through your head when you wake up and the last thought that goes through your head before you go to sleep.” – Justin Timberlake
31. “The worst thing about being famous is the invasion of your privacy.” – Justin Timberlake
32. “If I’m not learning from something that I’m doing, then that means I’ve done it before. Do something different, even if it’s within the same medium.” – Justin Timberlake
33. “Cry me a river, build a bridge, and get over it.” – Justin Timberlake
34. “My teenage years were exactly what they were supposed to be. Everybody has their own path. It’s laid out for you. It’s just up to you to walk it.” – Justin Timberlake
35. “True leadership is when you are willing to risk your power and voice so that all of ours can be heard.” – Justin Timberlake
36. “I can’t drink you away. I’ve tried…” – Justin Timberlake
37. “It’s not a bad Thing to fall in Love…” – Justin Timberlake
38. “The way I grew up, I was always taught that it’s uncouth to talk about money, and that’s not what should inspire you.” – Justin Timberlake
39. “Gossip is called gossip because it’s not always the truth.” – Justin Timberlake
40. “If you put out 150%, then you can always expect 100% back.” – Justin Timberlake
41. “There’s nothing wrong with shooting for the stars.” – Justin Timberlake
42. “This isn’t about the money. This is just for me. I love music.” – Justin Timberlake
43. “We’ve been in that situation where you’re just so happy to be doing what you love to do that you get taken advantage of.” – Justin Timberlake
44. “I would never do anything just for spite.” – Justin Timberlake
45. “I know what it takes to put on a good show for the fans.” – Justin Timberlake
46. “I think the first half of my 20s I felt I had to achieve, achieve, achieve. A lot of men do this. I’m looking around now and I’m like, Where am I running?” – Justin Timberlake
47. “I love women. But I feel like you can’t trust some of them.” – Justin Timberlake
48. “If you’re a young person, like I used to be and you’re at home and you’re being called weird or different, I’m here to tell you your critics do not count. Their words will fade. You won’t.” – Justin Timberlake
49. “The best part about being alone is that you really don’t have to answer to anybody. You do what you want.” – Justin Timberlake
50. “I’ve always gone after what I wanted.” – Justin Timberlake
51. “Jay-Z told me once that one of his buddies from the Marcy Projects, in Brooklyn, said to him, “Man, you’ve changed.” And he replied, “You’re goddamn right. You act like I’ve been busting my ass to stay the same.” – Justin Timberlake
52. “I didn’t put out this album because I wanted everybody to know I was grown up. I’m 21 and that’s not grown up.” – Justin Timberlake
53. “I was raised in a very humble environment, and I was always taught to be humble to the things that are happening in my life because they’re blessings. They’re blessings in every way. Whether you’re able to help someone get through a tough time in their life through your music or through comedy, or whatever it is, you’re just a channel.” – Justin Timberlake
54. “You cannot make a difference unless you’re different.” – Justin Timberlake
55. “You can say things a million times, but if you can’t sing it, then it really isn’t much of a song.” – Justin Timberlake
56. “I don’t think you can worry about what is going to happen with something after that. I think the only thing that you can do is be honest and let the chips fall where they may.” – Justin Timberlake
57. “Sometimes you just have to take the backroads and go on an adventure to find something new.” – Justin Timberlake
58. “We should all believe in something, and I believe it’s time for another shot of tequila.” – Justin Timberlake
59. “I think that the idea of being able to say that the dreams that you have can come true if you work hard enough, that’s something that I want to make sure my kids believe in.” – Justin Timberlake
60. “Sexy, to me, is the way you carry what you have. I have a big nose, but I rock it.” – Justin Timberlake
61. “I think music will always be a big part of my life. I can’t go five minutes without singing, sometimes unconsciously. And people stare at me, and I’m wondering why they’re staring, and then I’m realizing that I’m belting out a tune.” – Justin Timberlake
62. “Listen, I’m not cool. Being cool is about keeping your blood pressure steady. So no. Don’t be cool. Be passionate. Be dedicated. Be tenacious. Be uncompromising. Be pissed. Be happy. Be sad.” – Justin Timberlake
63. “I like the idea of making something that’s culturally relevant and really interesting to watch.” – Justin Timberlake
64. “If you can answer the question of why you’re doing it, it’s the right thing to do.” – Justin Timberlake
65. “My idol when I was growing up was Michael Jordan the basketball player because of his work ethic rather than his talent and because of what he went through to be as good as he was.” – Justin Timberlake