Sometimes silence can seem so loud.

When I think of musical geniuses, I think of Stevie Wonder, Marvin Gaye, Michael Jackson and Prince. That's who comes to mind.

They say marriage will change you but it didn't change me. Being in love changed me.

I look at my music in the beginning, and the sexual songs, the partying songs, those are the realities because those things happen.

My music has shaken hands with the world somehow - it's a beautiful disease, and I'm glad I got it.

You're younger, you might want to go to clubs and kick it, but as you get older, you start seeing that life has more meaning to it. The people that you love are the people you want to start trusting and start wanting them to trust you and start respecting them.

You know, I'm no different from a fireman. You got to run into a fire no matter how big the blaze is.