No matter what the name, we're all the same pieces in one big chess game.

I came from a mother and father who always made me secure in my beliefs, and that's where the love came from.

There are too many leaders anointed because they have a public voice - television, radio, or record, or whatever. That even includes myself. In the past, I'd say, 'Don't anoint me when you can anoint yourself.'

You have to wait for people to program you. The only difference is the amount of people that you're going to reach but that's going to even out in the next two or three years anyway. Computers are being bought faster than televisions right now.

We didn't invent music, so it's been here for a reason, and it has powers for a reason. So we should pay attention to it, because we might not know the clear answers but we should at least acknowledge that it is something there. To not be playin around with it.

I tell each artist they have to grow toward a revenue stream.

I'm a multi-tasker. I was down with that stuff before they invented the term.