“I’m just an idea, nothing concrete.”

They say you waste time asleep, but I’m just trying to dream.

My ideology was, if I just make very happy music, very happy music, then people will forget about whatever their problems are. I will forget about my problems.

People love you when they on your mind. A thought is love’s currency.

I’ve been laughed at, hated on, no one would even play my songs. Wouldn’t even listen to anything that my name was on.

The number one reason why people give up so fast is because they tend to look at how far they still have to go, instead of how far they’ve gotten.

Don’t count the number of friends you have, but the number of friends you can count on.

Life is just a recital, better remember all that you practice.

We fear rejection, want attention, crave affection, and dream of perfection.

In the quest to be a man, you start to learn you need your family. If it wasn’t for them, I’d be way closer to insanity.

I could take a photo, but I’d rather paint a picture.

Radio’s a scary thing for me. It’s dope to be on there.

They’re gonna try to tell you no, shatter all your dreams. But you gotta get up, and go and think of better things.

You know how much you love it when you get it in abundance.

As I learn more about myself, I think people learn more about me as well. It seems to correlate that way. I learn how to represent myself more as it goes on.

If I stay in one mindset or place for too long, I get crazy.

Never make yourself feel like nothing, to make someone else feel like everything.

I am sure I was an evolutionist in the abstract, or by the quality and complexion of my mind, before I read Darwin, but to become an evolutionist in the concrete, and accept the doctrine of the animal origin of man, has not for me been an easy matter.

Whitman was Emerson translated from the abstract into the concrete.

I like the city. I like the concrete. I like big business. I like being a CEO of my own company and having a lot of responsibilities.

The clock of communism has stopped striking. But its concrete building has not yet come crashing down. For that reason, instead of freeing ourselves, we must try to save ourselves from being crushed by its rubble.

You gotta have a concrete lawn before I feel comfortable enough to go in and talk to you parents.

A definition of art is that it makes concrete our most subtle emotions. I think the highest form of art is music. It’s the most abstract of all art expression.

Love as a concrete foundation for an authentically functional civilization requires the around-the-clock labors of forgiveness. Without it, Love fails

I’m not the type of person that just needs to feel concrete and like nothing’s going to change. I revel in the change.