When the world is on your shoulder, got to straighten up your act and boogie down.

I just can't conceive of how a person could hate another because of skin color. I love every race on the planet earth.

I'm really very self-confident when it comes to my work. When I take on a project, I believe in it 100%. I really put my soul into it. I'd die for it. That's how I am.

My deepest gratitude to the Creator for His gift to me...the joy I receive in creating my music.

Remember,the press is a business: Newspapers and magazines are in business to make money - sometimes at the expense of accuracy, fairness and even the truth.

When people leave my show, I want them to say, 'I've never seen anything like that in my life ... It's amazing. He's the greatest entertainer in the world.'

They say that parenting is like dancing. You take one step, your child takes another.