Babyface is definitely a big inspiration.

My fans are amazing and super loyal.

I don't like the word 'urban' because I think it's a bit of a generalisation and they use it to class music, but I don't think it's a word that necessarily classes music.

All I can do is make good music and make it for the fans, not for anybody else.

I don't really have a dream collaboration.

Books are a hard-bound drug with no danger of an overdose. I am the happy victim of books.

Caleb and Aaron—now you are people and you have joined the fraternity and you have the right to be damned.

Epistemology is the study of knowledge. By what conduit do we know what we know?

I need my sleep. I need about eight hours a day, and about ten at night.

One discovers a friend by chance, and cannot but feel regret that 20 or 30 years of life may have been spent without the least knowledge of him.

They waste life in what are called good resolutions-partial efforts at reformation, feebly commenced, heartlessly conducted, and hopelessly concluded.

When Tarzan killed he more often smiled than scowled, and smiles are the foundation of beauty.

When a person with money meets a person with experience, the person with the experience winds up with the money and the person with the money winds up with the experience.

The dispute is still before the judge.

It is better to underpromise and overdeliver than vice versa. For this one need not break the law of the land.