I'm growing as an individual, but your always growing. All of my albums are snapshots of where I am artistically.

We can be beautiful and feel beautiful about who we are everyday.

To me, it's like happiness is about happiness, but happiness is a fight.

You have to be an extremist to believe that you're gonna be the president of the United States and your name is Barack Hussein Obama! And he's using extreme methods, but his application is very smooth. Michelle Obama is extreme, her presence is extreme. And it's an extreme good. Extreme is not negative.

I was taught when there's somethin' you can change around keep quiet, you got nothin' to complain about.

Focused. I'm a hustler. And my hustle is trying to figure out the best ways to do what I like without having to do much else.

I'm really quite bipolar, and the depressed times, when everything felt like night, sometimes you get to such a low point that you physically beat at it until it bleeds - as you would say - bleeds till sunshine. You get to a point where you say, 'I will not take it anymore! I'm gonna do something drastic if I stay this depressed. I've got to break out of there!'