When you really make things that really challenge the status quo or challenge issues, and you do it artistically, and you do it with no fear, people are listening. — No I.D Copy Share Image
I believe that when you really make the best music you can make from your heart, it will transcend all of those stereotypes, color issues, everything, because music is really made for human beings. — No I.D Copy Share Image
Ghostface, when it comes to hip-hop, was one of my favorite rappers and definitely one of my favorites in the Wu-Tang. He's also a… — No I.D Copy Share Image
Part of my growth as a producer was not just about making beats but also helping in the process of inspiring the song and… — No I.D Copy Share Image
I'm not interested in anything besides making some good music, helping some artists, being an executive. I'm pretty happy with that. — No I.D Copy Share Image
'I Used To Love H.E.R.,' from a production standpoint, was a brainchild of the style I developed on 'Soul By The Pound.' — No I.D Copy Share Image
For me, the '80s was great because you had Boy George, Michael Jackson, Stevie Wonder, Prince, and Cyndi Lauper. No one put boxes saying… — No I.D Copy Share Image
Trophies or no trophies, we are all just striving to do some really good art and help people's lives with it. — No I.D Copy Share Image
Most of the greatest albums in the history of music are one producer. It's just a fact. Or one collective. — No I.D Copy Share Image
There's so many things that Kanye does that I agree with and disagree with at times. I just say, 'You're in a different place,… — No I.D Copy Share Image
I'm not here to put my music out on the Internet with no support and then say I got creative freedom. I've got creative… — No I.D Copy Share Image
I tried to embrace the concept of the sampler as an instrument, looking at how to take it artistically to another place where it… — No I.D Copy Share Image
There's not too many one-producer rap albums. There are lot of one-producer rock albums... and country albums. — No I.D Copy Share Image
I am the guy that, if you catch me saying something, I don't do the, 'Don't tell anybody I said it.' If I said… — No I.D Copy Share Image
A lot of my favorite artists didn't sell much out the gate. I didn't with Common at first. Neither did first albums from Outkast,… — No I.D Copy Share Image
I don't care whether something makes one dollar or a trillion because guess what? I don't know many happy rich people. And I know… — No I.D Copy Share Image
