When you don't have those types of things, fashion and all that stuff, it helps you find yourself because you don't have those things to rely on.
Nick CannonA lot of people don't know the first time I was ever on national television I was a 'Soul Train' dancer.
Nick CannonWe are already expected to be the goodie two shoes. I went through that during my junior high schools where I wasn't allowed to watch television. I wasn't allowed to listen to the radio.
Nick CannonPeople are looking for something new at the end of the day, and I think when people can do something new and unique to get people's attention, that's what is needed. There's so many people that follow the trend, and then it gets to a point where it gets a little stale. So, in music, I mean, whoever's the new trendsetter, that's who people follow.
Nick Cannon