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" I try to really capitalize off of what other rappers really can't do. There are opportunities that rappers I love simply can't get, because... you know... I don't have the tattoos; I have a different image. "

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" Rappers aren't the really rich ones. We all have nice houses with studios and cars, but you need a piece of someone's business to be super wealthy. "

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" I feel that when you care about your music, taking risks is something you should do to keep things exciting. "

" Sometimes it's the journey that teaches you a lot about your destination. "

" I'm not going to lie; listen, I'm nice at basketball. "

" I'm cool with Jay-Z. Jay-Z is genuinely my friend. "

" Jealousy is just love and hate at the same time. "

" You do get certain publications in the States where, if things don't go according to plan, they flip the story and it becomes very negative. "

" Reviews condition people. At the end of the day, a lot of human minds are malleable. They can be easily shaped with strong words. "

" I've never been reckless - it's always calculated. I'm mischievous, but I'm calculated. "

" Me and my dad are friends. We're cool. I'll never be disappointed again, because I don't expect anything anymore from him. I just let him exist, and that's how we get along. "

" I don't really have a gimmick or a 'thing.' I'm one of the few artists who gets to be himself every day. "

" I'd rather tell you how I really feel. "

" There were people who incorporated melody before me, but I would deem myself the first person to successfully rap and sing. "

" A relationship can give you a gut wrenching feeling sometimes. It's a real emotional ride. "

" It's important for me to let my fans know I really don't care. I'm confident. "

" I'm mischievous, but I'm calculated. "

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" I feel connected to my generation through the music, but I also fear for us. We're in a very self-destructive state where we're addicted to outside opinions and we all feel like we have fans. "

" Patience is key for getting over a breakup. That, and trailing off your interaction after the breakup. "

" To go indie is a thing. But to put an album in the stores, you need a distribution label. "

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" You know, there are artists who are 35 and up that still make rap and that still works for them. I don't know if I want to be that guy. "

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" My dad is a great writer. Naturally talented, naturally charming. He embodies that back-in-the-day cool. "

" My mother made me truly appreciate women. "

" When I think of myself, I think of Toronto. My music would never sound the way it does if it weren't for Toronto. "

" I like Ryan Gosling as an actor. I watch all of his movies, and he's Canadian and I just like his swag. I read his interviews and I'm a big fan of his. "

" People like to build their own story about my life. I don't know if it makes them feel better, or if it makes it okay for them to not like me, but the last thing I grew up as was rich. "

" I'm not confrontational, but if someone challenges, I'm not going to back down. "

" When it comes to knowing what to say, to charm, I always had it. "

" I push myself in a lot of aspects when I write a song. I write a piece and where most people would stop and say, 'Oh, that's the hook right there,' I'll move that to the first four bars of the verse and do a new hook. "

" I have an urge to communicate. I think I'm a change from what it would be like dating a normal guy who doesn't talk too much. "

" Kanye West is my favorite artist. "