I wrote and produced millions and millions of selling records, so my publishing company alone was worth millions of dollars. I didn't have to work anymore in life because when the rappers started sampling... I'm the most sampled artist in history.
I'm a long way from Ike Turner.
I had always been a free spirit, and always gotten what I wanted.
My teacher said I would either be a hoodlum, or a great entertainer.
When I'm about Rick James, it's all about get out there and kill 'em.
Punk Funk means to be one with yourself. To be rebellious, aggressive, able to do and say what you feel at all times, without inflicting mental or spiritual pain.