We were all crazy about music and almost all the money we had, we spent for equipment.

To those supporters who were told that I abandoned them, that is untrue. I abandoned greed, corruption, and compromise, never you, and never the artistic gifts and abilities that sustained me.

Who you going to tell when the repercussions spin, showing off your ass because you think it's a trend.

It's funny how money change a situation.

I was hopeless, now I'm on Hope Road.

Over-commercialization and its resulting restrictions and limitations can be very damaging and distorting to the inherent nature of the individual. I did not deliberately abandon my fans, nor did I deliberately abandon any responsibilities.

The honor to me has less to do with the award. To me that translates in the relationship that I have with the audience, and if my music is helpful to them, that's the award.