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" I love being part of a creative process, so having a band to work with is perfect for me. "

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" At some point, I started listening to music a little differently. Rather than being like, 'Yo, this is dope - who made this?' it started being like, 'I wish I made this.' "

" Performing live was something that I had to really work at. "

" I think everybody goes through times where they're vulnerable and then times where you're confident and cocky. "

" I think my first client other than my brother was this kid named Tallent. I was charging him eight dollars an hour to record in my room. He kept coming back, then I went up to ten dollars an hour. "

" I have really dope parents, and they happen to both really love, love music - they're huge music fans. "

" I'm kind of shy when it comes to women, so I don't really approach them. I'll just admire them from afar, and if they happen to say something to me, then maybe I'll find the courage to say something. "

" Most of my friends are straight dudes. I talk to them about girls. I don't talk to girls about girls; I don't talk to gay girls about girls. "

" I used to have long hair and get it done every two weeks, and it was never worth it to me. I would just walk out of the salon and put it in a ponytail anyway. "

" Studying James Fauntleroy, I learned it's okay to write a bad song. Just write another one the next day and hope that it's better. "

" The gay community hated me for being part of Odd Future. They thought Odd Future was homophobic because they tend to use homophobic slang, and they were like: 'How can you work for and support homophobes?' But they aren't homophobic; they just don't really care whether you're offended or not. "

" For Odd Future, I only made beats for Mike G. With the Internet, I'm part of a production team making tracks for me to sing over. "

" When I was 14 and I wanted to buy stuff, I didn't like asking for stuff from my parents, so I started a couple companies, and the last one ended up being my studio. "

" I do want to inspire people - young girls who may like to wear boys' clothes and who romanticize women and feel nothing wrong with it. "

" I think I see myself differently than most people see me. "

" I've always known I was a genius. But I never thought I was a star. "

" I like that I'm an engineer - it sets me apart from a lot of other artists. "

" I don't watch TV. "

" I go through stages with all kinds of stuff. There'll be a couple of months where I'm reading, you know, like, fiction mystery novels, and there'll be a couple more where I'll be redecorating a room in my house. "

" It's no secret that I love women. I think everyone loves women. And I like having beautiful women around me. "

" It was a nerve-wracking first few years having to tour and perform in front of people with the little bit of confidence I had. "

" I used to get the most anxiety before shows because I really was never prepared. "

" I think too many people are offended by stuff that doesn't matter. "

" I'm never a flashy type of person. "

" I was 16 when I recorded 'Flashlight.' I produced it, made the beat, wrote it, recorded it. "

" Kaytranada's a really cool dude. "

" Some people just need something to be mad about. "

" I remember my first albums: Brandy's first album and Usher's 'My Way.' "

" I don't even start singing anything until the mic is on and recording, because my first ideas are usually my best ones. So I'll just press record; I'll freestyle a whole three minutes. "

" I started taking vocal lessons steadily. I started taking it seriously. "

" I have stopped going out places just to avoid uncomfortable conversations. "