Coltrane had a sax, Dale Earnhardt drives a race car and everybody has their tools.

You gotta eat right, you gotta have healthy habits, you know, and balance out your decadence with a healthy lifestyle during the day.

A lot of these people, these program directors, just like anybody else in the world, even though they're supposed to be leaders in the world, they're followers. They follow what they think someone else is doing, instead of trying to blaze a trail.

You see somebody rapping and you're like, "Nah, my cousin can do that." You're spoiled by the experience. Overseas, it's still something that people can appreciate.

If you go to a college campus and you do stop and frisk, you're going to find a lot of drugs there too.

Even an independent label is looking for a hit, they're not looking for a record that's not gonna do well.

But it becomes disrespectful when the artist's process is not respected.