The fame and the money and all that stuff that comes along with it is all great, but that's not the sole purpose of why I make music.

I like to be as diverse as possible. I think the humorous side and the serious side are both elements of my personality. It's what makes me who I am and if I was to neglect either one of those sides and just focus on one of them, it wouldn't be the full spectrum of my personality.

I think that civil rights issues take a lot of time to develop.

Sampling is kind of prehistoric, given the technology and the textures you can create.

I'm a very conceptual writer.

Vote Love means vote equality. It means vote change. It means vote whats right for humanity.

I put myself in the place of the listener when editing my writing. The last thing that I want to do is be preached at and told who to be or what to think when listening to an artist. However, I do want to be inspired. There's a fine line.