I believe God will make a way.

From the time that you are a child, you grow up repressing yourself.

I went to Jamaica for six months, and in Jamaica there was a lot of stillness.

I'm making music for other people to listen to for pleasure. And hopefully, later on maybe they'll listen to it and go, "That bass line, boy, did you hear the way those drums interacted with that?"

Now I may have faith/ to make mountains fall/ But if I lack love/ then I am nothin' at all

I think everything happens in time. There's a time for everything. There's a time to be in a group, and there's a time to be solo.

My mother gave me a piece of bread, which was love and encouragement. The correction was the meat, the substance. And then she would sandwich that, sandwich that with another piece of bread, which was love and encouragement. That was very important in shaping and molding our morality, our understanding of ourselves, making sure that we didn’t think we were better than or less than anyone, feeling no more worthy or no less worthy than anyone else.