I joke that a person of color would never make a movie like “Midnight in Paris.” Nostalgia isn’t so enticing.

If I would not be able to create music, I would create art or something else. Perhaps cooking.

Definitely dub is in my body forever. I think I hear everything through a dub filter. Even when I play rock music, I play through a dub filter.

You make a choice to make music or be an actor, and people automatically think they can have access to your life.

I think all musicians should understand that you have chosen not to be a soldier but a musician.

Allow the artist to finish the piece of work before you critique it.

I'm really good at melodic and sonic things, but I don't really think I have anything to say. But I really enjoy the puzzle-making of taking words and adding a melody to them.