As much as I am hip-hop, I'm soul. As much as I am soul, I'm a turntablist. As much as I'm a DJ, I love jazz and rock.

I asked her for Adidas and she bought me Zips.

I use the echo effect a lot when I DJ because it allows for smooth transitions, especially at different BPMs. It also adds a studio quality to live DJ performances.

QBert is pretty much the Jimi Hendrix of DJing. He is so far advanced. So far ahead of everybody else. He's like Yoda! Like the guru.

My heart and soul is still music.

As a DJ I am never 100 percent in charge of the sound. The sound levels are controlled by someone at the sound board of the venue.

Parents just don't understand.

You have to make your wedding day all about you.

Leaning to the side but you can't speed through; 2 miles an hour so everybody sees you.

So many people equate money and success with happiness, especially in the music industry.

As a producer, youre pretty much creating a body of work that an artist has to stand behind.

How long will it be necessary to pay City men so entirely out of proportion to what other servants of society commonly receive for performing social services not less useful or difficult?

All humans are born with raw creativity ability, but not all creativities are created equal.

Friendship is like a flower. It needs daily love and care to blossom. If you forget to give it water, the flower dies. It’s as simple as that! Teddy

Rent control has in certain Western countries constituted, maybe, the worst example of poor planning by Governments lacking courage and vision.

I go by the gut. I might not appear to have any talent but I've got plenty of gut instinct.

It isn't that hard to get RBI's when you're hitting home runs, you generally get a least one.

I learned that if I could read, I could cook. I surprised myself I like it.

It's hard to pull apart empathy from compassion. What is really clear is that we innately care for other people at least to some extent.

The world is like a vast sea: mankind like a vessel sailing on its tempestuous bosom. ... [T]he sciences serve us for oars.

I had my electricity turned off three times because I never had time to pay my bills. It was a joke. I'm making a ton of money, and I'm walking around my apartment with flashlights.