You do this because you like it, you think what you're making is beautiful. And if you think it's beautiful, maybe they think it's beautiful.

You're a musician: You play. That's what you do.

One thing I've often thought is that I never want to tell anybody else what to do. It's hard enough to figure out what I want to do.

Does anyone need yet another politician caught with his pants down and money sticking in his hole?

I think life is far too short to concentrate on your past. I rather look into the future.

I wouldn't want to hear Beethoven without beautiful bass, the cellos, the tuba. It's very important. Hip-hop has thunderous bass. And so does Beethoven. If you don't have the bass, it's like being amputated. It's like you have no legs.

I can create a vibe without saying anything, just by being in the room.