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" I don't read books. I like to read newspapers and magazines, but I've never learnt to enjoy books or novels. "

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" My take on rap is driven by straightforward American southern rock and blues. "

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" They believed you can't mix rock, country, and rap, and that crossover is dead. I always knew it would work. And it will always work as long as you're really into it and like what you're doing. "

" If you had told me when I was starting out that I would be coming down to Nashville, kind of weaving in and out of the country scene, I never would've thought that in a million years. "

" You know how much money the oil companies have? If you need some gas, just go fill your tank off and drive off - they're not going to miss it. "

" I didn't come from a trailer park. I grew up middle class and my dad had money and my mom made my lunch. I got a car when I was sixteen. I'm proud of that. "

" When I was making my first record there would be something that would come out that would inspire you, you know? You'd see someone on TV or on the radio. "

" Surround yourself with good people. Whether they're the best or not, people are capable of learning if they've got good hearts and they're good souls. "

" I care less if I can't be part of your scene because I am the scene. I am everything that is. "

" I never said I wanted to be around for a long time. I always said I wanted to be here for a good time. "

" My shows aren't about trying to save some place, because I don't feel that's the right venue for it. That's my politics right there: Don't bring politics to my shows. "

" I'm all about change, and I know things are going to move forward in life, and that's just how it goes. "

" I like to make music, I like rap music. Even if I'm white, I support that music. If I want to support it or any other white kid wants to support it more power to them. "

" Bringing people together is one of my favorite things... I believed that's what a rock 'n' roll Jesus would really do - bring people together through music. "

" I don't write songs thinking about formats, where is it going to get played, who am I gonna please, what's the outlet for it. "

" There's so many examples of just how lucky we are to be born anywhere in this world that is free. "

" I see the people in Detroit are very - they're like a lot of cities, but they're very proud to be from there and they really want to see change and they really want to see good things happen. "

" I am happy to make money. I want to make more money, make more music, eat Big Macs and drink Budweisers. "

" Everything I've done in my career has started in and around Detroit, you know, the metro area and Michigan. "

" A lot of people told me that I'm committing musical suicide with my sound. "

" I like who I am. "

" There's no way anyone in the world is having more fun than I am. I truly believe that. "

" I didn't want to go out and change anything. I just wanted to make the music that was part of my background, which was rock and blues and hip-hop. "

" I guess there's enough information out there to support that I'm a crazy, wild dude and rock and roll and this, that and the other. And there's enough information to support that, you know, I'm a single father, that, you know, has been a pretty standup guy in his community and pretty private about that stuff. "

" That's what I love from metal, and that's what I love from hip-hop. That's what I love from any music that's hard, that's got an edge to it-The attitude in it. "

" There's always a Justin Bieber. Ever since I've been around, there's always been one of him. "

" The Majestic Theater in 1990. That was one of my first real shows where I had 300 to 400 people there. "