The music is first and foremost everything - no egos, no attitude, nothing - it's about the music.
My goal every time I make a record is just to make the funkiest, the best music I could possibly make, both lyrically, and music-wise.
To play your music in front of the fans that love it, it's like the best feeling in the world.
I'm always trying to find brain food and indulge in knowledge that's gonna be useful.
I'm about making music and spending time with my family. I've been in the spotlight so long that I'm looking for something different.
I'm just a cool type of guy who's all about positives.
My wife cooks. I can't cook. I can remix leftovers pretty good, though.
Life moves so fast. You gotta document the good times, man.
I think remixes give songs more life.
My kids, they're like nine or ten years old right now so you give 'em responsibilities just to keep them up on things. It ain't just all about getting on the skateboard or putting your Heelys on, and swimming in the pool all the time. You gotta do st...
I'm glad I had kids young because we have a strong bond and listen to the same music.
I'm just a product of my environment, and it comes out in the music.
I still picture myself as a student of the music. I'm always trying to learn new things. Music is just what makes me tick.
I don't need a sensationalized headline to sell music or to bring attention to my music. It's the music and it's always been about the music.
I listen to all types of music so I'm influenced by everything.
The music that I make is built on layers upon layers of musical ideas. I want to keep it fun and fresh to where listeners won't get everything from just one listen. They can go back to it months, weeks, or even years later and hear something that the...
I'm dead serious about my craft and just really serious about making music in itself. I take pride in making songs and albums where no two songs sound alike. That's the challenge and that's what it's all about, to keep it original and fresh and funky...
Anything that benefits the public and not just big banking, that's what I'm with.
I'm glad that's one of the things I chose to do as a man - to be a father to my child.
I don't care who the president is - it ain't just all about who's black or who's white or who's Republican or Democrat, it's about who is for the betterment of people, period.
