Don't ever judge anybody. You don't know who anybody is, period... You gotta humble yourself. Just because you are where you are, it doesn't mean you aren't talking to someone great.

I hate filming in the studio.

If you look before the '90s, you might not find many - if any - albums with multiple producers. It just didn't exist in the history of music. That would have been like Michael Jackson telling Quincy Jones, 'Look man, I know we did well on 'Off The Wall,' but I'm hot now, and I need to see some other producers for 'Thriller.''

Pillow talk is the strongest conversation on the planet.

I come from a very specific love of hip-hop. I'm saying hip-hop, not rap. That's what saved my life. I carry that badge with a lot of pride and honor, and I really enjoy trying to raise the perception and the bar of what we do.

Trophies or no trophies, we are all just striving to do some really good art and help people's lives with it.

A lot of cinematography is intuition. It's an art, not a formula.

Art's everything we hope life would be, a lot of times.

I look at a lot of artists. I'm inspired by - I suppose I shouldn't say 'inspired,' but it's not really influenced. I am inspired. Art comes from art.

Beauty has a lot to do with character.

Ravi always put in a lot of efforts for my birthday.

I've had a lot of 'aha' moments, but the big 'aha' about growing older is the mental freedom.