Sometimes I make more money in a weekend than my grandpa made in a year. Diplo grandpamakemoney Change image and share on social
Klaus from the Teddybears, Bloodshy and Avant and Mike Snow, they've done lots of Britney Spears production. They went backwards from production to being in a band, which might be cool. I might do that, too, one day. Diplo avantbackwardsband share on social
I think one of the reasons I've been successful is that I can see things before other people do. I've always been able to do it. Diplo havepeoplereason Change image and share on social
I've probably got the most eclectic social media there is because it literally goes from hanging out with my son at a park, to, like, Madonna's house, to a rave in Africa. Diplo africaeclectichang Change image and share on social
There are opportunities that I have because I'm a white dude, and it's controversial because that's just the way that the world we live in kind of is. Diplo controversialdudekind Change image and share on social
People don't know exactly what I do; they just know I'm 'cool.' Diplo coolpeople Change image and share on social
I've been in jail a couple times. I've been caught shoplifting. Diplo catchcouplehave Change image and share on social
When I worked with M.I.A., who was, like, the coolest person back then, she was just a girl I met on the Internet. Or even when I met Azealia Banks on Myspace, I never thought, 'Oh, she's cool.' I just loved what she was doing. So I've always been like that. And I think, as a producer, that's what you've gotta do. Diplo azealiabackbank share on social
How mad would it actually be to do an 'Avatar' type animation film, but about something mundane like a Winn-Dixie cashier's day at work? That'd be something else, I think. Diplo animationavatarcashier Change image and share on social
Money, for me, is just to create bigger and better things. A lot of guys in the deejaying world flaunt it, but I don't see any use in that. I don't need anything. I live in hotels. Most of my clothes I get for free. I like to invest in ideas. In people. Diplo bigclothecreate share on social