Interview Quotes

The Fan Experience

"So I've had your fans screaming outside my dressing room all night. How'd you cope with all that screeching?"

— Jonathan Ross • 00:00:48

"Uh, I'm pretty used to it now. I got to the point where I'm just like yeah, just like it's everywhere everywhere I go."

— Justin Bieber • 00:00:52

Album "Purpose" and its Meaning

"Now you said you've probably posed for over a million selfies. Is that right? I I'd say so yeah, probably a couple hundred thousand at least."

— Jonathan Ross • 00:01:07

"You got to get the up angle really? I mean it's got to be up like this a little bit."

— Justin Bieber • 00:01:18

"Now we've got to talk about your new album purpose. Yeah, it's your first album in three years Yeah, almost four I mean was you a bit worried cuz like you know in showbiz three years is a long time was you worried people might be Justin Bieber?"

— Jonathan Ross • 00:01:40

"I I Think I was making headlines and some other I got myself relevant."

— Justin Bieber • 00:01:46

"Now you've revealed the title of your album purpose by tattooing it on your stomach Yep now listen you're 21 and when you get to my age and that purpose is sort of hanging over your elastic like a helmet Just above your knob going"

— Jonathan Ross • 00:01:50

"What I'm thinking is it's gonna be wrinkly and chubby anyway, so what does it matter?"

— Justin Bieber • 00:01:58

"I think after time, I mean I was in a kind of a weird place So the music I was making was kind of reflecting that. And I just wanted to make music that was gonna make people happy and like inspire them. So it kind of just switched directions. And so with this project I worked with a lot of cool people. I worked with like Skrillex, Diplo, Kanye. And it just like shifted in this cool, um, just a different element. And it was, I just liked the direction we were going."

— Justin Bieber • 00:04:41

The VMA Performance and Emotional Moments

"Now you're performing what do you mean for us in just a bit Yeah You first performed the song at the VMAs Yeah And you ended up in tears Ended up crying, like a little schoolgirl I know Was it the emotions or was it because of that tightness of that harness?"

— Jonathan Ross • 00:05:02

"Honestly Because I was in a harness last week, yeah"

— Jonathan Ross • 00:05:08

"It sucks, right? Pulls on the junk I know, I know, I know."

— Justin Bieber • 00:05:12

"You look good Because we're saying about you crying because I was crying after that Yeah What makes you upset?"

— Jonathan Ross • 00:05:25

"Because we've got, we've got a little montage here to see if this will make you cry Okay, let's do it Okay, yeah, let's see See how big of a softer you are, okay?"

— Jonathan Ross • 00:05:32

Record-Breaking Success and Superstition

"Is it crazy how big that song's been? Because it's broken every single record It broke, listen to this, this is unbelievable Stop."

— Jonathan Ross • 00:06:08

"We don't need to go through the records I mean, unless you want to."

— Justin Bieber • 00:06:13

"It went to number one on iTunes within five minutes of its release Come on, you've got to pick these things up The star died streaming record with over 41 million streams in 24 hours Guinness World Record with being the youngest male artist to debut at number one in the American charts."

— Jonathan Ross • 00:06:17

"Chatty Man Sofa, your year just gets better and better, doesn't it?"

— Jonathan Ross • 00:06:32

"Well, if I was you, I'd be loving all these record breakers You're just like, yeah, I broke another record, who gives a shit? Guinness Book of Records, Schminnish Book of Schmeckors."

— Jonathan Ross • 00:06:37

"No, it's not that It's not that, it's just like, yeah, look at this, I've got another record You just let it get to your head, you know?"

— Justin Bieber • 00:06:45

"Well, I'm not like you, because I want to be in the Guinness Book of Records All right, and I'm a prostitute myself to get in I'm going to try and break a few records Okay Tonight here in the studio."

— Jonathan Ross • 00:06:50

Guinness World Record Attempts

"This first one should be easy, as it's all about food, Jer I'm going to try and beat the record for the most Maltesers Caught in your mouth, blindfolded In one minute All right The record for this is 76."

— Jonathan Ross • 00:07:00

"Justin, you're going to throw the Maltesers and I'm going to try and catch them All right In my mouth, okay?"

— Jonathan Ross • 00:07:09

"Right, okay You want me to put this on you? Yeah, yeah, yeah."

— Justin Bieber • 00:07:23

"All right Okay These aren't fake, right? You can't see, right? No, no All right, don't lie to me Oh, very Fifty Shades of Grey."

— Jonathan Ross • 00:07:27

"Manage of me."

— Jonathan Ross • 00:07:33

"One went in my mouth."

— Jonathan Ross • 00:07:53

"I know it's sort of there but I was hoping no one had voted Would you have been if that was actually a hairy mould that I just."

— Jonathan Ross • 00:07:56

"Now this next one is so good It's a test of speed I'm going to try and break the record for the fastest 20 metre sprint in a pair of high heels Yeah? The current record is 5 seconds, yeah?"

— Jonathan Ross • 00:08:01

"Okay Got you 20 metre in high heels I've been training for a long time and I'm on a lot of performance enhancing drugs, so Just do this right You got this dude Come on Alan, come on Alan."

— Jonathan Ross • 00:08:08

"Your time Yeah? I'm going to beat your time after you Okay Alright, you reckon you beat the time? I'll beat your time Right, come on then Ready?"

— Justin Bieber • 00:08:17

"I'm going to look good in heels too Yeah Try and beat that so I'm fit."

— Jonathan Ross • 00:08:23

"Alright, I'm going to break my ankle before I perform."

— Justin Bieber • 00:08:25

"Oh my god, be careful, be careful Ready?"

— Jonathan Ross • 00:08:27

"Right, you're going to run this way There you go Thanks dude I've got the results I did it in 7 seconds."

— Jonathan Ross • 00:08:30

"What did I do in it? You, Justin Bieber, did it in 6 seconds."

— Jonathan Ross • 00:08:36