Which not peace for the man who is forced to go to war, for he will find his peace. But wish peace for the man who goes to war willingly, for he will never find his peace.

I don't think I live the lifestyle that's expected of a quote unquote R&B artist. I'm just not that dude.

I'm not here to write a song for you, I'm here to help you write a song for yourself.

I mean, there's plenty of artists who are making R&B music, but because of their ethnicity, it's considered something else.

For me, the creative process for me always starts in a personal place. I step away from my iPod or any records or CDs.

The grass isn't always greener on the other side. I start off kind of in love and then I leave love and I'm single.

All the best times in music were rebellious. I mean, even like Elvis, people didn't want their daughters paying attention to him. He was considered too sexual!