Honestly, you have to take care of yourself. That's probably something I have learned on the road.
Woman are complex creatures.
Life is a beautiful struggle.
I like collaboration because, first of all, I'm good at writing lyrics. I don't know how to make beats. I don't play instruments. I'm not a good singer. So even when you see a solo album of mine, it's still a collaboration.
Everybody could write, deejay, rap. Everybody could do it all.
People consider Black Star a great album, and I think it's a classic album. But the fact is, both me and Mos Def have made better albums since Black Star.