I'm a really humble person and I'm a really on-the-go person. For me, it's never that serious.

You're only as strong as your weakest link so you've got to make sure everybody in your crew is on point.

Got dragon balls like my name was Vegeta

I'm a person who likes to develop. I like for people to see me grow.

Regardless of anything, my dad wants me to "get that piece of paper!" - degree over everything.

I would never know how that person felt when they first heard my song. They coulda been at rock bottom and my song could have literally been the thing that saved them, but I would never know that.

I believe I am of the natural.

My schedule has not calmed down, but I'm definitely not so devastated as I used to be. Definitely cooler now. A lot of blessings have fallen into my lap, and I'm very thankful to receive all of them.

Jamaica's probably the most dominant island as far as influence goes, as far as music and dancing and culture.

The economic crisis really affected my family - 2006 to 2011 were really bad times. Almost everybody in my family lost their jobs.

I was never blinded by the American dream. I have my own dreams. You know what I'm saying? The Joey dream.

Competition is a bad company [kusang, the company which will bring our downfall].

Death always feels far away from life, until it isn’t.

I've got so many blessings in my life.

It's a full on job just looking for human social responsibility.

Successful people are not people without problems. They are people who have learned to solve their problems.

There's not much music I'll listen to if it doesn't have pretty heavy swing. Rhythm is so important. Punk rock would have more power and feeling if it had swing.

A lot of shows fly under the radar for the first couple seasons and then become successful. It doesn't necessarily have any bearing on the success of the show or how much the network is behind it.

I still do not know where the notes will come from when I accept a commission for a new work.

There is no time limit for a satyagrahi nor is there a limit to his capacity for suffering.

My ambition in life: to become successful enough to resume my career as a neurasthenic.