Trying to find comfort in perpetual discomfort has been my life's work.

We live in an age where many things are working hard to conk us out and anesthetize us. Anything we can do to shake us out of that- with no other purpose than to wake us- is valuable.

And because my teeth don't bite, I can take them out dancing I can take my little teeth out and show them a real good time

Within America, there are extremely different place. I'm not saying it's one homogenous color. It's obviously an incredible place. There's no other place like it, and it's incredibly diverse.

You've got to be in a place where you can put your guard down. I've got a long list of things I consider to be selling out. But amongst that list, one of them is when you make art without putting your guard down.

It only takes one profound experience to change somebody's life.

Africa. There are a gazillion different languages people speak there, different bone structures, so vast and different.