When you love what you do, it pays off, and that's the best reward you could have.

If you want to be like the greats, you learn from the greats.

I liked the name Saadiq and didn't want to be known as an artist as Raphael Wiggins.

The way to stay inspired and motivated is by doing what you like, doing what you love.

If you really love music, people can tell if you love music. You have to just stick with it.

It's the adrenaline rush you only get from being in front of an audience. It's addictive.

I just follow great people. If you want to play like a pro, you learn from the pros.

I'm using more energy than ever.

Frustrations are going to be there in every profession you're in.

Isaac Hayes told me once, 'There's no such thing as old-school. Either you went to school or you didn't.'

I've always loved people that's been around for a long time, like old shoes.

Today is a great day of inspiration and gaining strength to move forward with determination and purpose.

I don't live to work. I work to live. Before I die, I know I lived.

DAD (Decide-Announce-Defend) remains the order of the day, with only a few inspiring models of EDD (Engage-Deliberate-Decide) available to us to demonstrate how very different things could be.

The way to be really despicable is to be contemptuous of other people's pain.

Gone out. Backson. Busy backson.

We run carelessly to the precipice, after we have put something before us to prevent us seeing it.

I'm sick of the media making female sports athletes into supermodels, when they're clearly sixes at best.

Ever notice that the whisper of temptation can be heard farther than the loudest call to duty.

How beautiful it is to see that young people are 'street preachers,' joyfully bringing Jesus to every street, every town square and every corner of the earth!

Pantheism is sexed-up atheism. Deism is watered-down theism.