God is my guide, so I try to not judge myself too much, knowing that at the end of the day, my greatest judge will be Jehovah God.

Not everyone is the same. You can't label a person just because of what they do or what they've done.

I want a better world, I want love and harmony amongst people no matter what color you are, what race or what background you come from or sexual orientation.

My mom has obviously had a powerful influence on my life and her voice can describe certain things that I couldn't see in myself.

We obviously feel destiny and purpose and do what we do, but within that are ways to help others and to inspire others and to support and encourage people.

DJ Jazzy Jeff is the best DJ you can have at a party. Did you see his playlist? He has good taste.

It's no doubt that there's a connection (between the blues and hip-hop). Hip-hop is definitely a child of the blues. And I think you gotta know the roots to really grow. It's like knowing your parents, it's like knowing your culture, so you could be proud of that culture and take it to the world.