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I like vodka tonics and gin & tonics. I also like gimlets. I like things that have sweetness with a bit of a kick.
I love Whitney Houston, Stevie Wonder, Brandi, Sade, Nat King Cole. I like the Beatles. I listen to a lot of that.
I nurture people's talents because, at the end of it, that's what they're left with. They're left with themselves.
Even with all the negativeness of the whole social media thing, I still think it's leaps and bounds more positive.
I get my inspiration from everyday life, things people my age are going through in life, good and bad experiences.
Sadness is not always the worst feeling. Sometimes it's a really pleasurable thing to be overwhelmed with sadness.
One of the challenges we set up for 'Puscifer' was to come up with a core identity and see how far we can push it.
I never had a lot of friends growing up so having this insane amount of love and support really means a lot to me.
I realized I could do music for the sake of music, not the other things that come with it. That was a major shift.
I have to go and say farewell to all the countries that I have been to, if I can. I am 73 now, it is taxing on me.
You see, you learn from all your bad experiences, so they're really positive. It's all part of the cosmic knowing.
Everything that happened to me as a child involved music. It was part of everyday life, as automatic as breathing.
When I was growing up, we always had music playing in our household. I enjoy spending time with my father singing.
I get around nature. I have a vegetable garden, and I enjoy being outside. I do work quite a bit around the house.
One of the things I'm most proud of about my country is the fact that we did lick McCarthyism back in the fifties.
It's a terrible thing being a patriarch. I don't even have a gray beard. But people keep calling me up for advice.
A definition is death. A definition is the answer to which you must look up the question in the back of your book.
I love indie record stores, man. I love anything that's about independence and preserving the brand of good music.
I call myself "The Love King" in all aspects. Poetically speaking, in the bedroom, I love, and in social conflict.
I like guys with a nice smile. I know it's cliche, but it's so true! I like a guy with a nice smile and nice eyes.
Being in Portland is cool. I have some good friends here and the general feeling might be a little more welcoming.
My average day is with my wife and kids in Dublin, doing school runs, grocery store, feeding and walking the dogs.
You can walk out on me tonight, if you think that it ain't feeling right, but darling, there's no getting over me.
When I was doing mainstream country, there was no way that an executive was going to ask you to do a gospel album.
I don't like to be a preacher or anything, but the one thing that I've learned is that you truly are what you eat.
I'm going to do whatever it takes to be able to affect people the same way I've been affected by the music I love.
What I'm aiming to do within hip-hop is to point out that the music itself is powerful; it reaches so many people.
Crackdown had Dave Ball playing on it. Flood worked on our next album, and Adrian Sherwood worked with us on Code.
It betrays hubris on the part of the artist to think his medium is limiting him, and I think we all recognize this
If you travel to Germany, it's still absolutely Germany. If you travel to Sweden, it still has a Swedish identity.
When you're hurt or angry, let go by tapping into your humbleness. You want people to remember you for your grace.
I think a lot of people go in TV talent shows because they want to be famous and not because it's about the music.
I never liked to copy things that are out there. I always like to come up with something new, something different.
They say that Virginia is the mother of Texas. We never knew who the father was, but we kinda suspected Tennessee.
I think teen-age love is a great thing. There's nothing quite like it and never will be for the rest of your life.
There are forms of art that I might not like to do myself, but I still have respect for the artists who create it.
It's not that I don't value my life. It's just that I love taking chances, testing myself, stepping over the line.
I started growing roses. I enjoyed the craft of it and that they're difficult to look after; they can provide joy.
People love gospel music. It's calming. It's soothing. It gets right to the point of whatever you're dealing with.
I'm a modern Muslim. I pray, and if I have a question, I ask someone who is more educated in the religion than me.
If you want something to play with go find yourself a toy, baby, my time is too expensive and I'm not a little boy.
I know the fact that I was born means I have to die, so my only aim is to reach out and help someone along the way.
Martin Luther King's 'I Have a Dream' speech always sends me down some path, some trajectory of some creative idea.
It's hard to force a relationship with a stranger even if they happen to be someone you happen to share blood with.
The truth is that perhaps everything has a price, but certainly everyone has to pay more price only for their lies.
You're a no good heartbreaker, you're a liar, and you're a cheat. I don't know why I let you do these things to me.
I like acting when I can pick my own roles, and I do. It's fun. I like being creative, and it's a creative process.
Sometimes you do get caught up in the midst of becoming... a product, a brand, and not having a say in any of that.
When I was nine years old, my family lost our home, and the six of us moved into my grandparents' converted garage.
In my industry, it's important to have people I look to for different things: guidance, inspiration and motivation.