I think my records will always tend to be approachable.
Sixteen Tons was written eight years before I recorded it.
Hi-Tek is on three or four songs on the new record.
I'd never devote a whole record to heartbreak.
There haven't been many credible electronic covers records.
A record co. is just a vehicle for public appearances.
I want to make big-sounding pop records.
I always thought records were there to be broken.
I get very deep into the writing and recording process.
For the record, I Iike Jay-Z. That's my opinion.
When we're recording, I always dress up.
The thing I do, really, is a communication with audiences more than any achievement through records.
I can record auditions from my office in my home.
I hope our hopes and aspirations are bigger than setting records.
I want to record the name of Chen Guangbiao in Chinese history.
The whole process of this record was an education for me as a musician.
Most great records really start with the drums.
No compression or as little as possible - that's how you get a good recording.
You're only as good as your last record and you could get dropped.
I got IRS records to finance what I wanted to do.
The record company's worst fear is that you'll fall in love or get rich.
