Be fluid. Treat each project differently. Be water, man. The best style is no style. Because styles can be figured out. And when you have no style they can't figure you out.

You put the right artist on the right track in the studio and leave the door open to let God in.

I grew up in Marcy Projects in Brooklyn, and my mom and pop had an extensive record collection, so Michael Jackson and Stevie Wonder and all of those sounds and souls of Motown filled the house.

I'm trying to tell the story in the most clear, concise, and truthful way, taking those everyday words and phrases and capturing them in a way that they become something else.

I believe you can speak things into existence.

I use a lot of double meanings. I hide 'em like Easter eggs.

May the best of your today's be the worst of your tomorrow's