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| A small town is a place where there's no place to go where you shouldn't. | | Uncategorized | |
| A synonym is a word you use when you can't spell the word you first thought of. | | Uncategorized | |
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| Dre gave me these loops, and as confining and challenging as they are, the sound is extraordinary, and they're a great foundation to work over, | | Uncategorized | |
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| He was a rare talent and a beautiful man, and his voice was unlike any other. I have great memories of working in the studio recording with Gene. He was a great guy. | | Uncategorized | |
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| He was one of the few singers that you knew without hearing more than a few notes, that it was him. | | Uncategorized | |
| I always wanted to write a song with him, ... and we got a chance. | | Uncategorized | |
| I don't think of it quite that way. It's interesting that you do. I'm thinking more about what's gone wrong in the past four years. You come from a different political spectrum. The thing is, the album is also about love. That's why the album has that early reference to 'What The World Needs Now.' We need love. | | Uncategorized | |
| I feel it is the most important album I have made and I am very proud of it. I'm pleased that Columbia is joining me in this journey, because these times require passion and emotion. | | Uncategorized | |
| I had to express myself, not only musically but lyrically. It was time for me to ask, 'Who are these people who are taking control of our lives and how do we stop the violence?' I've got two little kids and a 19-year-old son and I wonder what they're going to do with their lives. It's so personal to me that I even decided to do some of the singing. | | Uncategorized | |
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| I'm afraid of public transportation. I was just in London, where they're blowing up buses. It's a more dangerous world. | | Uncategorized | |
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| Knowing when to leave may be the smartest thing anyone can learn. | | Uncategorized | |
| People ask why a man who has been known for writing love songs all of his life is suddenly rocking the boat. I had to do it. This is very personal to me, and this is the most passionate album I have ever made. I had to express myself, not only musically but lyrically. It was time for me to ask, 'Who are these people who are taking control of our lives and how do we stop the violence?' I've got two little kids and a 19-year-old son and I wonder what they're going to do with their lives. It's so personal to me that I even decided to do some of the singing. This is dedicated to my kids and your kids. | | Uncategorized | |
| Stuff just kept going more wrong and more wrong here as I was writing. | | Uncategorized | |
| Things are starting to change ? it's not so terrific for the world now. | | Uncategorized | |
