You've rarely got an artist that's not being chauffeured into the business by some huge-ass names.

You have to understand the vehicle, the form that allows you to do what you do, and why that is.

If you holding up the wall then you missing the point

There are situations where I'm uncomfortable saying, "I'm a hip-hop artist." In some circles, the response is like, "Oh, OK, so... you have whores and your ties are shiny?"

I mostly write to music, even though I know I sound free-form a lot. Then there are times when I'll have a concept and hold on to it until I come across the right music that makes a marriage.

His momma said, Donovan why are you, on the corner of linden and guy R. Brewer?

You feel pressured to do what you think the public wants, when in actuality the sales aren't reflecting what the radio is doing. Not in the least bit!