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"Fans are my favorite thing in the world. I've never been the type of artist who has that line drawn between their friends and their fans. The line's always been really blurred for me. I'll hang out with them after the show. I'll hang out with them before the show. If I see them in the mall, I'll stand there and talk to them for 10 minutes."

"The story that I wanna tell is pretty much about the way I grew up. Being bi-racial, growing up in a big city and being an artist."

"I'm the 1st black platinum artist in Detroit, solo artist in Detroit."

"Country artists, I met a lot of them when I was five, six years old. I had an uncle who was a country and western singer and I met Lefty Frizzell when I was five or six years old in those shows that would come through Toronto from Nashville."

"In Europe, architects consider themselves artists. They think they're special when they win a competition."

"It betrays hubris on the part of the artist to think his medium is limiting him, and I think we all recognize this."
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"In regards to the reaction to Life Is Killing Me, I would say that I'm never happy about anything."

"The World Coming Down tour was around four years ago, and other than the wear and tear we've all sustained in the last four years, nothing much has changed."

"Well, I love Pink Floyd, so I wouldn't be offended by it. I only intentionally robbed them three or four times."

"I think the fact is that World Coming Down was just a really hard album for people to deal with."

"We'll look at a bunch of deals that are being offered to us, and we decide where to go and continue on I guess. It's not too early to start considering our options with other labels."

"That's what I do and I enjoy even the hateful moments of a relationship where two people or four people come together to make a bigger mess than originally intended."
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