I just think that Jack White is the consummate artist - an artist's artist. I'm a huge fan.

I believe dreams represent the purest form of fantasy we unleash through our subconscious. They represent the truest freedom we can experience. Totally unrepressed and totally creative.

I think I'll always make music that sounds different from what is current, but I doubt that it'll sound consistently the same as what I've been doing.

A lot of people forget that R&B put hip-hop on, R&B put rock on.

I think what I'm trying to build is a reputation for evolving and for change. Because of the rate of information that we have access to at this point, it's almost hard not to be ever-growing.

I can write hundreds of songs on simple power chords.

Historically, black music has influenced other cultures and other genres and created other genres.