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" I played baseball. I kind of sucked at that. They used to call me 'The Buntmaster' because my coach never wanted me to swing. "

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" Randomly enough, all of my favorite rappers growing up were East Coast rappers. I don't know. I just related to them a little more at first - because if you're born in L.A., and you lived there your whole life, Snoop Dogg literally sounds like cars driving by. You feel me? You hear Snoop Dogg so much. "

" I would want people to be their own superheroes, save their own days, know that nobody else is gonna do it for you. You have to pick yourself up out of your dark moment; you gotta be your own source of light, just like I was for me. "

" 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. "

" I felt like I related to East Coast lyricism a little more. Because I couldn't be super gangsta. "

" I don't think anyone has the same music sound as me. I can't think of anyone else. "

" 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. "

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

" 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. "

" Incubus is fire. "

" Shooting a music video sometimes can be a job. "

" When you're the cool guy, you don't know how to take people not liking you. I've already been there, done that. "

" At some point, I had to ignore what people thought of me. I had to be my own biggest fan from an early age. Once I learned that, it was like a superpower. That was the armor that got me through high school. "

" I think love is, by far, the strongest force in the entire universe. Love is so strong, it'll make you do something that, in any other circumstance, you would never do. "

" I'm a drama kid at heart. That is definitely where my heart and soul is. I did 'Hairspray' in high school - I was Seaweed. "

" When you start making music, you start making music at a young age, and for me, I just thought, like, 'Ahh, once you make it, all your problems will be solved, and everything will be fine.' "

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

" The most powerful, most insightful, and most important part of my music is honesty and inclusiveness with my fans - giving them as deep a story as I can give them. "

" 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. "

" Music fills peoples with life. It doesn't have to be a 'happy song.' If you have that one song that relates to you, whether it's a sad song or a gangster song, whatever relates to you the most in that moment, it can literally get you through the day. "

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

" I never had a plan B; I would walk around with my head up in the clouds like, 'I'm going to be a famous singer/rapper person one day.' "

" 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. "

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

" 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. "

" 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. "

" I did have a speech impediment. "

" 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. "

" Big Sean is one of the dopest rappers, of my lifetime for sure. Like, Big Sean is one of the best rappers. Period. "

" I had the type of family who would tell all their kids, 'You're going to be president.' "