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" I am a pretty bad driver, so when I drive, I need to be calm. I can't be vibing to DMX, all hype, in the car. "

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" The name 'Light of Mine' came from how the album was conceived and what its purpose was in telling my story. I started making it at a time when I was, more or less, in a darker place than usual. "

" People called me sharktooth, Dracula. I got made fun of so much cause I couldn't afford braces. "

" Nobody can deliver a line better than Jadakiss. That's where I learned my technique. He can deliver punchlines so perfectly wrapped up for you to enjoy. If I had a different favorite rapper, I wouldn't be able to make some of the music I do. "

" I have a really diverse family and have a diverse background in music. "

" I just want to be an artist that makes exactly what he feels. "

" I really love 'Mr. Rager.' I know the first album is incredible, but my favorite Kid Cudi album is the second one. "

" I've always been such an album-driven artist that I never really stopped to think about how cool it would be to just have one really big song. "

" I always been writing songs since I was, like, six. I was listening to Dean Martin, Frank Sinatra, and Frankie Laine and people like that. I was just in the backyard writing songs. "

" Kid Cudi has saved lives. He saved my life. "

" Pete Rock, CL Smooth, all this East Coast stuff - that's kind of, like, the rappers I first admired. I wanna rap just like them because I just thought they were so hard. I thought their delivery was so crazy. "

" People should listen to my music if they are into a lot of different genres and kind of want to get it all at once, if they want to listen to a story, an interesting story about somebody else. "

" Around when I turned 17 and I bought my own studio equipment and started recording myself, I kinda found my own voice. I just started rapping like my normal self and this happy guy. "

" I try to make things as versatile as possible. Usually, you have to listen to one artist for a certain vibe and another artist to catch the next vibe. I want to make an album that has all of that in there. "

" I think about love being so important because, to me, that's the reason we were put on Earth. Love, in a sense, is God to me. "

" For me, I feel like the most important part of music is the storytelling behind it, and that's my favorite; that's what makes my favorite artists my favorite artists, having the story that I relate to the most and that helps me the most. "

" My favorite rapper of all time is Jadakiss - hands down, no question. "

" What is a hit? Who can tell? Who decides what a hit sounds like? I needed to remind myself that a hit is whatever people decide is a hit. I don't make hits; I make music. People make hits. "

" If you can't love yourself, you can't love other people. "

" You just don't know how uncool it is to be Kyle until you're Kyle. "

" I feel like I'm a good listener. "

" My momma will roast my friends all of the time. If you're one of my friends, and you meet my mom for the first time, she will definitely roast you in a polite way. It's just to test your bars. "

" I'd love to be more involved in sports. There's so much positive energy - I have to be around it. Especially as I get older. "

" My relationship with my father is fine. Every relationship has its ups and downs because bad things happen in all relationships. But for me, I can only write about what I'm feeling in the moment and something that actually happened to me. "

" What's important is that people never give up that fight to be happy, because when you do that, that's when things really start to go wrong. "

" When I heard my first rap song and figured out what that was, I kind've stuck to it. I always wanted to be a musician in general, an entertainer. I just started rapping. I never decided, 'Oh, I want to be a rapper.' "

" I've always wanted to do acting. "

" I played football. I was pretty bad at that. "

" I knew that 'Nothing to Lose' wasn't gonna probably go off the same way numbers-wise like 'iSpy,' but 'Nothing to Lose' was more like a statement record for me. "

" My style has been compared to someone probably like the Fresh Prince. "

" Growing up a good person, it's a lot harder than you'd think. "