I dont ever want to do anything mediocre. I hear the music in the charts and I dont mean to be rude, but those people have no soul. Learning from music is like eating a meal - you have to pace yourself. You cant take everything from it all at once. I want to be different, definitely. Im not a one trick pony. Im at least a five-trick pony.

The jazz I love is sweet and pure with raw elements, which is exactly what the good hip-hop is doing now.

I don't listen to a lot of new stuff. I just like the old stuff. It's all quite dramatic and atmospheric. You'd have an entire story in song. I never listen to, like, white music - I couldn't sing you a Zeppelin or Floyd song.

Since I was 16, I've felt a black cloud hangs over me. Since then, I have taken pills for depression.

Basically, I live to do gigs.

I couldn't resist him, his eyes were like yours, his hair was exactly the shade of brown. He's just not as tall, but I couldn't tell, it was dark and I was lying down.

I'm a realist and a dreamer. There are certain things you can give certain people and certain things you can't.