"I'm free. I just do what I want, say what I want, say how I feel, and I don't try to hurt nobody. I just try to make sure that I don't compromise my art in any kind of way, and I think people respect that."
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"I think a lot of people have lost respect for the individual, you know, the individual, the person who doesn't conform."
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"The music business is motivated by money. Music is motivated by energy and feelings."
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"But now I realize that this record business really needs me. No one else is trying to take a chance or do something different."
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"Man, I don't want to have nothing to do with computers. I don't want the government in my business."
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"What does music mean to me? I don't think I would really be much without it, without it coming through me. It's my means of communication, my means of growth, my means of transportation from one point in my life to another."
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