Brandy is one of my favorite vocalists. Jay-Z is my favorite emcee outside of Biggie.
Genius is a word too often tossed around in musical circles.
I'd like to be able to tap with my action this low without buzzing.
There's nothing worse than talking about yourself to find out that you're not that interesting.
I think that Hiphop should be a pulpit for the people.
Hiphop hasn't had stages of growth through its 30 years of existence.
Hiphop has remained in an infantile stage and has not been allowed to grow.
I was never a rah-rah person. I never sold drugs or did anything crazy.
My original idea was to produce and not make records myself.
I have drawn a very close bond to all the military people.
Sometimes when you're writing on a ukulele, you're in a totally new land, rhythmically or melodically.
When I was 13 I had a fake Id that said that I was 19. I was getting in all the clubs.
That's the job of the entertainer, to entertain, not to motivate or inspire people to get violent!
I told people I was a drummer before I even had a set, I was a mental drummer.
I have a 15-passenger van, which is not fun to drive in L.A. ever.
You do anything long enough, and somebody will end up paying attention to it.
My friends always had bands, and we would play together.
I probably went to musique concrete concerts - though not the very first ones - at the beginning of the 50s.
It only takes 140 characters to toss one's character out the window.
I played a Spaniard. I looked about as Spanish as any other fair-skinned German.
Whenever you have a minute I'd like to see you right now.