Quotes

Some Funky Quotes

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2 years ago

September 21, 2022

Funky refers to unusual and you surely enjoy something or someone if you relate them as funky because they are unconventional and unusual. Below is our collection of some funky quotes and funk quotes that you can share with your friends and family to spread entertainment.

“Swanky means classy and funky.” — Jidenna

“Well, I try to be as funky as I need to get.” — George Clinton

“I’ve always seen myself as sort of this funky, eclectic artist.” — Suzy Bogguss

“I at least have to cut my hair. I can’t do the whole man bun, funky long hair thing anymore.” — Michael Chiesa

“My closet is a sea of black pants, skirts, tops, and bags, so it’s great to come across a brand that makes me want to break out of my fashion rut! The Sequence Collection is an accessories line that is all about color, from funky woven bracelets to brightly-patterned bags.” — Amanda Hearst

“I can enjoy anywhere, and I can leave it. Life is about moving on.” — Waris Dirie

“I love the truth. Tell the truth and live the truth, because we’ve seen enough lies and look what it’s doing.” — Waris Dirie

“I can enjoy anywhere, and I can leave it. Life is about moving on.”— Waris Dirie

“I’ve never been one to stay still. I was born a nomad, and I still am a nomad and always will be.” — Waris Dirie

“Brooklyn’s good. Brooklyn’s funky. Brooklyn’s happening.” — Waris Dirie

“I belong nowhere and to no one.” — Waris Dirie

“Every day, women move mountains. It is an insult to have an international women’s day.” — Waris Dirie

“I still do find it very difficult in the West to connect to this politeness of smiling, not saying how you’re thinking or not saying how you really feel.” — Waris Dirie

“Sometimes I wonder where I am from. I am either way ahead or I come from another world. I don’t recognise this world.” — Waris Dirie

“Fashion is fun, ridiculously fun. But it’s base and it’s wrong. You’re not doing anything good for the world. You’re just saying, ‘Buy it, buy it, buy it.’” — Waris Dirie

“I don’t know what a supermodel is. If they call me that, I might have to punch them. It’s just so vain and so unreal.” — Waris Dirie

“We all get in a funk sometimes. It doesn’t mean you’re failing, or ungrateful, or stupid, or lost. It means you’re human.” — Scott Stabile

The Funk happens. For all of us. We can’t be happy all the time. We don’t need to be. — Scott Stabile

“Don’t kill the game with your ‘funk’, elevate it with your humility.” — T.F. Hodge
“I like the New York style of funk, the California style of funk, but the South I never felt like – and Atlanta particularly – got the credit for taking their lessons and progressing on it.” — Killer Mike
“My plays are for the kind of black people who relate to funk music, to Parliament-Funkadelic. When those guys get out of a spaceship – the idea that black people are from outer space, there’s a poetic truth to that. We are this vast people.” — Suzan-Lori Parks
“I’m the renegade of funk. I’ve made house, techno, rock, funk, reggae… That’s why I’ve been on so many different labels.” — Afrika Bambaataa
“I could ride forever in my old funky rolls / She ain’t even paid for but she’s mine I suppose.” —-Ronald Miller
“Funky crime funky crime / Don’t you know funk’s colors blind / Well I’ve committed a funky crime / Against a state of mind.” — Michael Peter Balzary

Famous Funk Quotes

“Funk is a high, but it is also down at the bottom, the low-down earthy essence, the bass elements.” —- Rickey Vincent
“Someone ‘funky-looking’ is generally thought of as someone colorful and amusing, yet unkempt, undisciplined, somewhere between exotic and ridiculous.” —- Rickey Vincent
“Funkiness in a person’s behavior or attitudes can mean anything from an ego trip, to a protest, to escapism. Funkiness is much more than a style, it is a means to a style.” —– Rickey Vincent
“Effusive and amorphous, the funk impulse is a central component of all black music-from antebellum ring shouts and gospels to blues, jazz, funk, and hip-hop.” —- T. Bolden
“Funk, a fusion of jazz, rhythm and blues, and rock, was a popular trend in African American music during in the late 1970s. The roots of this genre, however, run wide and deep.” —-T. Bolden
“Funk speaks then of panic and stink, but also of ebullience and improvisation.” — Thomas Hine
“An even older meaning of ‘funk,’ stretching back four centuries, is that it’s an unpleasant smell, redolent of old cheese and crevices of the body.” —-Thomas Hine
“Funk is the unending cycle of life. It’s the ultimate concept wherever your imagination will take it.” —- Xenobia Bailey
“Funk never dies. It is eternal. It just smells a little different from time to time.” —- Questlove

“Funk is fun. And it’s also a state of mind. But it’s all the ramifications of that state of mind. Once you’ve done the best you can, funk it!”—- George Clinton