Isaac Hayes told me once, 'There's no such thing as old-school. Either you went to school or you didn't.'
My mission has always been to do something that suits everybody.
The reward is when you make the music, not when you get the medal.
If you really love music, people can tell if you love music. You have to just stick with it.
When you look at athletes, they have fundamentals.
I liked the name Saadiq and didn't want to be known as an artist as Raphael Wiggins.