When people are going on to the next plateau of whatever this thing is called life, I also want them to breathe easily, even if it's the last one they take here with us. I guess I'm the welcoming committee and ushering committee.

I have a pair of blue pants that were my favorite for a while and were a part of my show uniform - every night, you know.

I'm inspired by Earl Sweatshirt. He's a really honest writer, and he's unusually intelligent.

I believed in myself, and I've always worked very, very hard as an artist, and I am an artist in every sense of the word.

It just works better for me to discriminate between which thoughts are mine and which come from elsewhere, before I even talk about them or express them - it helps to keep me focused on my path.

Through [my children] patience, they're showing me how much they support what's going on, because I'm having to do a lot of work right now.

I mean thats a big part of our existence here on earth, the personal relationship we have with the person that we love, with the person that we make love to, with the person that we share our lives with. We expect a lot of things back from our loved one, and the lesson is to accept and not expect.