"TiK ToK" Quotes

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Source: "TiK ToK"

Speaker: Ke$ha

The party don't start 'til I walk in.

Context

This line is from the song "TiK ToK" by Ke$ha, from the album Animal (2009). 

The dollar sign in Ke$ha proved prophetic when her first single blew up music charts around the world. Some might hate on her for copying a bunch of other artists like Lady Gaga, but nobody can keep Ke$ha down. This party anthem, complete with a Diddy cameo, is still on party playlists everywhere. Click here for the video and get ready to party down.

Where you've heard it

You could've heard this line on TV shows like The Hills, The Simpsons, and, of course, on Glee. You also might've heard it on the soundtrack for Diary of a Wimpy Kid. Then, of course, there's the version on the Kidz Bop CD, which you might've heard when your younger sibling had a birthday party and/or forced your mom to play it the car.

Pretentious Factor

If you were to drop this quote at a dinner party, would you get an in-unison "awww" or would everyone roll their eyes and never invite you back? Here it is, on a scale of 1-10.

It's about partying for partying's sake—not exactly pretentious, now is it?