Quiet time is the key. We have hundreds of thousands of kids around the country meditating through the David Lynch Foundation.

I had too many businesses that are frivolous. I have enough. What interests me most is under-served communities. We need a new style of empowering these people, and new approaches.

You just have to smile and breathe. You do the best you can with what you have and that's it.

There are so many urban pop ideas that are underserved, and I think Hollywood doesn't see us and misses the opportunity to integrate.

You've got to put your head down and do the work. There are no shortcuts.

You don't need a record deal. You'll have the industry begging for you, when you build your buzz.

What holds most people back isn't the quality of their ideas, but their lack of faith in themselves.