The More You Know, The More You

There Are Plenty Of People Who Are, I Think, Completely Racist Who Love Hip-hop.

The Wage For Most Musicians Is A Modest Amount, And That Includes Me Some Of The Time.

I Think It's Really Hard To Make Songs That Pursue An Agenda. You Can Kind Of Do It A Little Bit Through A Character, So The Character Gives Voice To Something Or Their Story, The Story Of The Character Tells You Something, But, For Me Anyway, It's Really Hard To Write Directly About Politics.

I Came To New York To Be A Fine Artist - That Was My Ambition.

The Most Common Music That You Hear Anywhere In The World Now Basically Has Its Roots In That Union That Happened In The Last Century, Or In The Century Before That. That Kind Of Music That's Groove Or Beat Oriented Just Didn't Exist In Lots Of Cultures Before That.