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" Snoop Dogg and T-Pain, to me, are like legends so it's like, any time you get to work with a legend like that, it's cool. "

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" You hear a lot of rap songs about spending money. I thought, wouldn't it be funny to make a song about saving money because it's ironic, but beyond irony, I genuinely have pride in saving money. "

" I think people just have to realize that music grows, and hip-hop evolves. I mean, everything evolves. "

" Finally, the day came where I put stuff online for the first time ever. The Lil Dicky video got a million views the first day. It was one of the best days of my life. It was the day I learned I was who I thought I was. It was a fantastic I-told-you-so moment. "

" I love rap, and part of hip-hop culture is being excessive and absurd, and I can't be excessive and absurd without sounding corny. So I have to do it in a very truthful, weird way. "

" It is crazy how people can't understand the concept of comedy and music. It's like they have to be mutually exclusive. "

" I grew up upper middle class. "

" I always dreamed of being an entertainer. So, my whole life to some extent, or from the age that I can remember onwards, I knew I was going to have to make some sort of attempt at being noticed for being funny. "

" I was lucky enough to be in the studio with Drake and Kanye before I put 'Freaky Friday' out. I showed them the video before I put it out. "

" I was a business major at the University of Richmond, and after I graduated, I took a job at a corporate ad agency. I had comedic dreams, but I also had a realistic look at what I had to do when I left school: maybe I'm funny, but maybe I'm one of a hundred thousand funny people, you know? "

" I can't really rap the way rappers rap; I drive a 2002 Toyota Avalon. "

" Obviously, my aspirations are to be considered one of the best. Like, anyone rapping should have that mindset. "

" There just hasn't been a voice for that normal dude when it comes to rap. "

" I feel like the Philadelphia sports teams are really good at having my back. "

" I remember, in fifth grade, doing a report on the Russian poet Alexander Pushkin as a rap. It was just an easy way to get an A back then because everyone was turning in boring stuff. "

" I always have to poop right before I do a concert. I don't feel nervous, but I think that must be my body reacting. "

" Growing up, the one thing I noticed was that everyone seemed to laugh at my jokes wherever I went. "

" Personally, I feel like I'm trying to redefine what a really good rapper can be like. Like, I think it's not often where a good rapper can be making funny music. "

" If I apply myself to rap, I'm gonna be the best rapper alive. If I apply myself to comedy, I'm going to be the funniest guy alive. "

" I don't think any artist has really relied on music videos the way I do. It's almost like my radio. "

" Rapping works like a sport... the more you do it, the better you get at it. "

" My favorite part of festival season is probably the disposable income at hand for me... I get booked for more, and I make more money. "

" I wanted to explain that just because I'm rapping in this funny way doesn't mean that I'm not worthy of actually being evaluated as a rapper. "

" I really don't spend my money that much unless I'm reinvesting in my business. "

" The way you respect hip-hop is by being true to yourself. "

" My whole initial goal was to be a comedian, so it's not like I chose to do a TV show out of nowhere. It's kind of always been goal to do a TV show. "

" A part of me wants to rely less and less on comedic visuals and make more substantial standalone music. And get a sitcom on TV where I can let my comedy do the talking there. "

" Usually, I think of the song, and then the video plays out in my head as I'm writing the song. I started rapping to become a comedian, so I'm certainly thinking about the visual component of things beyond just the music most of the time. "

" I'm pretty self-aware, and I am an embarrassingly flawed human being in a ton of ways. "

" If we're evaluating cool to the way other rappers appear to be cool, then I'm not cool at all. "

" People see a 'South Park' episode, and there's racially insensitive jokes - nobody bats an eye because they're expecting that in that context. In hip-hop, they don't expect that kind of thing because it's a white person in a predominantly black world. "