“I'm always swimming forward like a shark. You just keep going and you don't rest. I love waking up knowing that I have a problem to solve.”

Nile Rodgers

“Nobody under the sun was like Madonna. She was positive and clear and wholly dedicated to achieving everything that she's achieved.”

Nile Rodgers

“Trust me, the only real way to understand 'Chic' is in highfalutin terms. Our chord progressions were based on European modal melodies. I made those early 'Chic' records to impress my jazz friends.”

Nile Rodgers

“Music is the one part of the entertainment business where you can't fool anybody into buying a record.”

Nile Rodgers

“If I could live in one city and do every single thing I do there, I would choose Venice. You can't turn your head without seeing something amazing.”

Nile Rodgers