As kids we didn't complain about being poor; we talked about how rich we were going to be and made moves to get the lifestyle we aspired to by any means we could. And as soon as we had a little money, we were eager to show it.

Whoever said that artists shouldn't pay attention to their business was probably someone w/their hand in some artist's pocket.

In trouble waters I had to learn how to float

I spring train in the winter, around early December...

Successful people have a bigger fear of failure than people who've never done anything because if you haven't been successful, then you don't know how it feels to lose it all.

I'm a mirror. If you're cool with me, I'm cool with you, and the exchange starts. What you see is what you reflect. If you don't like what you see, then you've done something. If I'm standoffish, that's because you are.

Got some, dirt on my shoulder, could you brush it off for me?