For the record, I Iike Jay-Z. That's my opinion.
The charts are only relevant when you're top of them!
Every song that I play I wrote by myself.
When we're recording, I always dress up.
If I write the song, I get to name it.
I've had an unusual life. A life far removed from most people's experience.
Finally having the freedom to speak is a really liberating feeling.
Freedom has a price. Most people aren't willing to pay it.
Freedom isn't to do what you want at somebody else's expense.
A woman's two cents worth is worth two cents in the music business.
Fads are the kiss of death. When the fad goes away, you go with it.
I wish I had a great relationship with my mother.
For me, the great thing about music is that anybody can do it.
There will be no new music until it's good enough and until I'm ready.
I've got a good mind to join a club and beat you over the head with it!
To have a little recognition, that is very nice, you dig. It is good for the ego, for the psyche.
We have a good time and try not to kill each other.
The good thing about people really is their iffy-ness and dodginess, isn't it?
Good music shouldn't have a shelf life.
If you're a good parent, see the changes that are happening in your kids.
Chris Rock is a good friend of mine, and he is hysterical.