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" As far as romancing and catering to the women, I'm definitely here for all that. "

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" Nothing against Nicki Minaj - I think she's a dope lyricist, and her body is perfect, along with a dope personality. But I'm more into a woman who's not so much into the spotlight. "

" I'm curious to know how many newborn babies will be named Jeremih after my second album. "

" Effortlessly, I feel like my records have longevity. "

" I'm an owl; I'm up. I probably go to sleep during the time when most people wake up. The first half of the day, you might not catch me. "

" It messes me up sometimes when I go on stage and people say my name wrong. Say my name wrong with all these different syllables. I've heard everything. My name is easy as 1-2-3. Jer-eh-mih, syllable-wise. "

" There are artists that actually don't like going into the studio. They get mad when people say they've got a session. I'm just the opposite. I actually enjoy it. "

" Def Jam, they've shown nothing but love as far as supporting my records. We haven't missed yet, radio-wise, and every song that they've actually tried to support has been No. 1. "

" Chicago, we always had it. People just shied away because it's nothing businesswise from the industry. Everybody from Chi will go to N.Y.C. or L.A. - R. Kelly to Kanye to even Twista. Everybody is great from there, but it's nothing downtown. "

" I grew up in a household in which they'd always play old skool classic R&B love songs - Al Green, Sam Cooke, Marvin Gaye... And my mom has even said that, when I was in her womb, she'd put the headphones to her stomach and play those songs to me! "

" Everyone always wants to say I'm shy. I don't think so, but there's a disconnect with my fans. I want my fans to see me - that's what they never do. "

" I was raised on the Southside of Chicago, and my whole family was musically-inclined. "

" I got archives of records. I have records from when I was 17 that I still think are pretty dope. "

" I've never had vocal training. No one could ever say that they helped me carve what my voice has become. It's just been more of self-training: me just continuously going into the studio every night and trying out different beats. "

" I got my first set of drums when I was around 3. I went from band to marching band to Latin jazz band - it's like riding a bike. "

" When I look for a woman, I look for one that's real - that's keeping it 100. I rather someone know that they're sexy and not show it. "

" I want to show people all of me, because that's what I haven't been doing. To be able to play so many instruments, and no one's ever seen me play, it seems like someone who's bluffing. "

" R. Kelly is one of the pioneers that I grew up listening to. If he's classified as an R&B artist, then I want to be like that. I don't want to have limits either. "

" If it was up to me, every show would start at midnight, and I'd give people the best of me. "

" My competition keeps me driven. My family and son and being home in Chicago keeps me humble, and my fans. They're the reason why I'm going hard and making sure everyone knows how to say my name. "

" If it came down to it, I wish people heard different records from me that I know give you a soul R&B sound of music that I know is really my gift, gift. But the ones that usually go are the records that radio, the fans and the clubs really love the most. "

" 'Down on Me' can't showcase my true talent. 'Birthday Sex' was robotic. When I perform it, I can't give you this church feeling I know I can give. "

" What I can offer the game is creating a sound that, when you hear it, you know it's mine. "