“That’s what I really wanted to do, is be a songwriter. I didn’t expect to be a rock star.…”

“Well, it was sort of just an observation that you have your whole life to live. A lot of…”

“My neighborhood, it’s not 'turn the other cheek.' Someone hits you, you hit ’em right…”

“I don’t think so. It’s a job. I don’t walk around thinking, 'Hey, I’m a superstar,' and…”