I'm not that interested in what people make of it, or how people consider me. That's nothing to do with me.
That's what hip-hop is: It's sociology and English put to a beat, you know.
Even an independent label is looking for a hit, they're not looking for a record that's not gonna do well.
I'm not an artist that has a big, huge radio record that's going to be on BET.
I've written many nonfiction books, but that's a special gift.
My dream is that my kids grow up into nice people; that's my dream.
I get so much out of being married and raising my kids - that's really important to me.
Turns out the problem is the picture. The problem isn't the 16,000 murders each year [...]. That's not the problem. The photo is the thing.
That's what I like about Frank Ocean or Bon Iver - they try to capture a feeling in the most sincere way.
As an actor, what I'm finding is that I really like the extremes. I think that's really fun to play with.
Red meat is not bad for you. Now blue-green meat, that's bad for you!
I am now officially ordained. Yep, that's right - Reverend Tori Spelling!
The spin overwhelms the substance. That's very clearly what happened.
There's a backlash against womyn that's really bad right now.
If I turn on the television, am I to believe that that is America? I'm sorry, I don't believe that's America.
That’s the magic of revisions – every cut is necessary, and every cut hurts, but something new always grows.
There's this idea that somebody's job could be more important than somebody else's, and to me, that's not true.
I'm not someone who feels the pressure of someone else's expectations. That's a very young way to feel.
I don't think you get successful to brag and throw what you have in the world's face. That's all private.
I'm totally not against plastic surgery. I've tried Botox before. That's the only thing that I've done.
Maybe my fairy tale has a different ending than I dreamed it would. But that's OK.