I have to be composed; I have to be poised. I have to remember what my first piano teacher told me: 'You do not touch that piano until you are ready and until they are ready to listen to you.
It's an artist's duty to reflect the times in which we live.
I'm a real rebel with a cause.
I don't like rap music at all. I don't think it's music. It's just a beat and rapping.
I think if I were over there in America, protest music would be more important. But I'm not going.
I'll tell you what freedom is to me: no fear. I mean really, no fear!