I don't do divas. I don't do entourages. I don't do the Hollywood crap.

We don't have to wait for people to green light our projects, we can create our own intersections.

Developing a good work ethic is a key [to success]. Apply yourself at whatever you do, whether you're a janitor or taking your first summer job, because that work ethic will be reflected in everything you do in life.

Everyone can relate to love, hurt, pain, learning how to forgive, needing to get over, needing the power of God in their life.

You know, people don't want their intelligence insulted. They don't want to be preached to. They don't want to be degraded. All they want to do is sit, laugh, have a good time, love one another, forget about what's going on in the world, and find something out so they can be useful in this life. Do this and you have common sense.

It's most important that you surround yourself with positivity always, and have it in your mind at all times.

I think that people think when you have money that your problems go away and everything's solved, and it's great and wonderful. You're a perfect human being.