Sometimes it [music in my head] is a curse, but it's also a blessing. It is a gift that I am completely grateful for. That's why I keep [making music], because I don't want to be ungrateful for the gift.

Even the soldiers need a break sometimes.

Don't hate me because I'm fabulous

A real friend or mentor isn't on your payroll.

Everything has changed for me since I've changed my name. It's one thing to be called Prince but it's better to actually be one. I have such a reverence for life.

I’m still very much a kid inside myself.

Every day I feel is a blessing from God. And I consider it a new beginning. Yeah, everything is beautiful.