Before you get to the strip club, you've got to go through the skating rinks.
I can't really see myself as an artist.
If you don't respect nothin' else, you will respect this hustle.
A responsibility to be a role model as a father yes, as a man, as a public figure, yes. That responsibility just leads me to do what I feel is right and to conduct myself with the moral standards, principles, and integrity that were instilled in me by my family.
If we continue to devalue ourselves we cannot realistically expect respect from others.
There's a wide variety of demographics for fans of T.I. now, that you have to do something to satisfy everyone.