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" I think people have to look at it from a certain view. I say things because, at the end of the day, I can say whatever I want. "

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" I started rapping because my mom died when I was about 11 years old, and I was a very rebellious kid. I've been kicked out of every school I've ever been in since 6th grade on, expelled and dropped out in the 11th grade. Music was the only thing that I could really use to express myself, so I started rapping. "

" People have to remember this - I've literally been going at this music thing since my mother passed away. "

" That's what made me a man, having to fend for myself and being in a situation where there is no dad, no grandma, and no mom to help you. It changed the person that I am today. "

" Everyone is friends with each other, and you have to like what's hot. You have to do all these things as if there's no real feelings. As if you can't dislike something any more. We all just have to be buddy-buddy. "

" I'm here to be the greatest. "

" I believe later in life I'm gonna change my name when I start making the right music. "

" I just want to work with the big people and the people who make great music. "

" I'm a very cultural person, and Canada is a very cultural place. "

" I have a lot of fans, but a lot of people don't know who I am. "

" I definitely want to work with Kanye, Beyonce, Taylor Swift, Justin Bieber, Ariana Grande - all the big people. "

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" Swavey is the movement. Three words... It's Unique, it's true, and it's yourself. It's a very unique thing: it's true to yourself, and it's all about you just being yourself. "

" I just pray to God and make sure I'm good with God. "

" The only thing is, with me - this may sound weird - there are a lot of R&B singers from that era that I actually don't know. Like, I never grew up on Boyz II Men. "

" I can look at you and say, 'I'm gonna be the biggest artist in the world' because, at the end of the day, it's about the trust I have in God. He's already shown me that I'm gonna fulfil my destiny. "

" I never grew up on Jodeci. I never grew up on things like that 'cause my dad was a preacher, and he kind of kept us away from music like that. "

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" I don't develop anything. I don't practice, I don't rehearse. I just go out there, and it's just amazing and unpredictable and spontaneous every single time. It's the most cultivating incredible performance that you can go and see live for the amount of money that you can see it for. "

" The stars played out the way they were supposed to play out, and I'm in the position I'm supposed to be in. "

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" We just want to be No. 1. Is there a problem with that? Can I be the best? Can y'all watch me be great? Will y'all allow me to do that? "

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" That's why, to this day, K.I.S.S. can sell out wherever they go... because they sell tickets, and they have that core fan base. You may not hear K.I.S.S. on the radio with a new single today. And they can still sell out anywhere. "

" Swavey is a musical genre that I came up with to describe artists who are too talented to stay in a box with their music. "

" I know why I'm here. I know why I was placed in music, and it's not by coincidence. "

" I started singing to this one John Legend record; it was called 'Each Day Gets Better,' or something like that. I started to realize, 'Wow, I really sound like this dude. If I keep doing this, maybe I can sound dope like John Legend and still rap.' "

" I dropped out of school; I got fired from my job. Those were my roughest moments, but I always knew through it that I was going to be great. "

" My outlook was, 'You're not my moms; you can't tell me what to do.' I got expelled from about 20 schools. "