Through music I either tame my demons or unleash them and allow them to be what they are. I don't want the music to be about provocation, I want the music to bring you to a place where you feel at home.

Sometimes, I feel like I can do anything, and, sometimes, I’m so alive, sometimes, I feel like I could zoom across the sky and, sometimes, I wanna cry.

You say you’re a Christian, cause God made you, you say you’re a Muslim cause God made you, you say you’re a Hindu and the next man a Jew, but then we all kill each other cause God told us to? Naw!

I was adopted when I was a baby. My mother carried me for nine months and she held me for one hour, and didn’t see me again.

Through music I either tame my demons or unleash them and allow them to be what they are. I don’t want the music to be about provocation, I want the music to bring you to a place where you feel at home.

Don’t fear the nighttime, cause the monsters know that you’re divine. Don’t fear the sunshine, cause everything’s better in the summertime.

I’ve always found that the poorer the places that I go, the more smiles I see, and the more happiness I see.

If you love the planet or the neighborhood – you’re finding ways to satisfy the soul of the planet or satisfy the soul of the neighborhood.

It shouldn’t be a Republican or Democratic issue whether we take care of the environment. That should be a human issue.

I think the main thing I would say is, don’t settle. Don’t settle for something that’s not great.