You were right and I was wrong. When life hurts more than death, it is not worth living.
If you want to join the ranks of the people who changed the game, change yourself and the people around you as well.
My new single 'I'm Gonna show you crazy' is really about knowing it's okay to not be okay. It's not about being legit crazy it's about feeling like you're an outsider and there's nothing wrong with that. I was bitter during that time in my life but I needed that. It helped shaped me and my music. Going through a hard time makes you a better person. Going through hell those two years was worth it.
If haters hadn't made me angry and made me practice, I wouldn't have gotten this good.
You can't help but be creative, we all are unique beings and have a unique story to tell from different walks of life.
I am just a plain Jew; I mean have no training.
Each person shows something different, in every challenge that they come across.
I believe the Chinese are gradually realizing that they're dependent on the system that, as they run out of energy, for example, they have to reach out to foreign sources for energy, for raw materials. They have to reach out to the world for markets. They have to export. They have to maintain full employment. They've got a terrible population problem. So they need a stable world, in a way.
I know how demanding the process of creation is.
President Obama still places far too much emphasis on relentless testing with standardized exams.