I left home to go to college, and then I moved back home. I moved back for three years from 21 to 24.

You definitely feel a little exposed, because some of your friends call you like, "Man, I need that much."

Anyone can memorize facts and figures. The real way to learn anything is to go out and experience it. Let your curiosity lead you.

Every time I do a partnership with the corporation, it's usually - I mean, it is - reflective of me and they really want who I am. They want what I've established for my brand and the respect and quality that I've established.

Why not work with your friends? It's working with people you know, and you share the same sensibility.

No matter how much you screw up your own life by the wrong decisions that you make, it's never too late to do the right thing and change your ways and you can teach old dogs new tricks.

I'm able to come and do a new sound and grow even more and make greater songs because my song-making abilities have grown.