A part of me was like, 'Man, do I even like doing this anymore?' That whole thing of 'I'm in my 30s, and I sing and write songs while people are fighting wars in Iraq.' You know? So everything had… — Maxwell Copy Share Image
The world is so caught up in the 'American Idol' idealistic sort of tendency in regards to just thinking that this whole thing is what everybody wants, but it doesn't help you make a better record. — Maxwell Copy Share Image
I remember where I'm from. It's like, 'Dude, you used to work at Pizza Hut.' I still have the hat. — Maxwell Copy Share Image
People failed to realize that when you're living such a hyper, super reality of a life, where you're just doing shows and you're on… — Maxwell Copy Share Image
Soul is a colourless thing. I don't think you have to be a black person to be automatically soulful. I respect Justin Bieber and… — Maxwell Copy Share Image
I know a lot of people weren't expecting 'BLACKSummers'Night' to be what it was, just like a lot of people weren't expecting 'Embrya' to… — Maxwell Copy Share Image
You can always write a song about people who are in love, but they're in love, so they're happy; they don't need you. But… — Maxwell Copy Share Image
A lot of people thought my career was over. If you're not releasing records, then something must be wrong. Either the record company doesn't… — Maxwell Copy Share Image
I love my last-minute lifestyle because I just sort of don't have plans, and things kind of happen. Plans make me annoyed a little… — Maxwell Copy Share Image
I just turned 40, and I look at so many performers and so many people who are actually always on time and always have… — Maxwell Copy Share Image
I'm really maturing into soul music. It's not my attempt or karaoke try. I feel like I really embody the music now that I… — Maxwell Copy Share Image
Most of the people you see me working for me are actually with me. And I'm proud to say that I've known them for… — Maxwell Copy Share Image
Soul music is soul music. It can be wrapped up in a neo soul package; it can be called hip-hop soul. But soul is… — Maxwell Copy Share Image
