Many of my songs were dance orientated from way back. That's because I love dance! When I hear a dance number, just hearing the first eight bars, it immediately makes my bod start moving and dancing.

I'm very thankful that I can make people happy just by signing my name.

Your thoughts create reality. The most pragmatic way to create world peace is to use your power of visualization. Think Peace, Act Peace, Spread Peace, Imagine Peace. Your thoughts will soon cover the planet. The most important thing is to believe in your power. It works.

I started to notice that simpleness is divine. I think we all start trying to use very complex harmonies and rhythms and all that because of a certain kind of ambition. But I was always trying to create something simple.

When you go through a negative situation, don’t think about it. Make it positive.

I think of John every day. I do try to block it, but December 8th is not the only day I think of him.

John would have been the first white rapper. And also he would have cherished the Internet.