I'm not scared about saying what I think.

I was always the only black in the movie theater, the only black in class, the only black in the library, the only black in the discotheque. I always felt observed and judged.

I think that at one moment you're apt for one thing, and at the next moment you're apt for something else.

Hope is for people who wait. And I don't want to wait no more. I'm not scared anymore. I'm not scared of myself. Of my things. Of my fear. Of absolutely nothing. And that's music.

I'm not scared about saying what I think.

Sure, I know that I cannot speak in proper English. I know that I can't sing in proper English. I don't care.

I am the consequence of a particular type of demographic movement, one that has always involved paying a high price. But I don't know much about styles or genres. I only know notes and chords.