I didn't really do many business ventures throughout my career because I would have an idea and then before I'd have a chance to make something of it, I'd see someone else do it. I just liked to watch my fellow artists become entrepreneurs and be people who can inspire the next generation. I did that more with my songs.

Working with great people makes you great; you learn a lot and it also gives you the experience and confidence to move on with your own career.

I've been lucky enough to reach a place where I can speak what's in my heart, and people know that it comes from a real place; I don't have to worry about doing what someone's not doing - I can do me.

The hardest thing is to forgive, but God does, even if you murdered or robbed, ya it's wrong, but God loves, take one step toward him he'll take two toward you, even when all else fails, God'll support you

"Never stop. Never settle." I believe in this message.

Anybody I'm dating, I don't want them to talk about my music. I don't talk about my music to them.

The further I get, the further I want to go