For the first few years of my life my mom used to cut my hair, so there were a lot of bowl-cut hairstyles.

— Ne-Yo

Guilty pleasure implies that it's something that I feel guilty for watching... people tell me I should feel guilty for watching because I'm too old to watch it, but I don't give a damn: I love everything on Cartoon Network from 'Adventure Time' to 'The Adventures of Gumball', 'Teen Titans'... all those shows that are for my kids, I like those!

— Ne-Yo

Hats have been my thing pretty much my whole life, but finance has not. I would go to the corner store and buy really cheap baseball style caps and wear those to school.

— Ne-Yo

I'm a movement by myself, but I'm a force when we're together.

— Ne-Yo

I probably wouldn't be singing if not for Michael Jackson. When I started singing, I didn't like my tone until my mom put me on to Michael Jackson and Stevie Wonder, so listening to the way they used their instrument helped me get more comfortable with my own.

— Ne-Yo

I recall my mum tried to teach me how to fry chicken once, and I almost burned down half the kitchen... I don't think I have the patience for cooking.

— Ne-Yo