It might sound crazy but you put your money up and take out a little every week. You put yourself on a salary instead of getting $7,000 this week, $20,000 next week and $5,000 the week after that. Take a $1,000. You got your toys, you got everything and your money under your mattress. Break it down and have a salary to take care of you and your family and stretch that money.

Playing the sax and then enjoying jazz music man. It's like I learned how to find words inside of the beat.

You gotta let the fans shine their glory the way they want. It's like I have a million bosses and my job is to make them happy.

My whole thing is if it wasn't for people like ya'll and people like them I wouldn't be me. I love every minute of it.

Whenever I sat down to write something it was never anything I took lightly. It was something that I'd want you, somebody in Japan, and somebody [over there to hear it].

Now life is imitating art.

Teach the youth to speak the truth, show them what peace can do