In our music, in our everyday life, there are so many negative things. Why not have something positive and stamp it with blackness?

Guys don't adapt as well as women do to getting their heart broken for the first time. It's tragic. I really wanted to be in love, get married, have kids and buy a wood-paneled station wagon for the family. But it didn't work out, and, boy, it wrecked it!

You guys have so much energy. I threw a party in Toronto and there were, like, 4,000 people who couldn't get in.

That's what's great about the arts. Everything inspires you, and you get a chance to grow from watching other people and how they do their work.

I'd like to say I'm R&B's savior. Whether that's the truth or not, I'm definitely going out there with my mic and my shield to declare, 'I am here to save R&B.' I will have the people saying, 'Sir, there is a man at the musical gates saying he is here to save R&B.

Doc Rivers been hoarse since birth

We can't retract the decisions we've made, we can only affect the decisions we're going to make from here.