It was important that I became successful. People say they do it for the love, and yes, you do it for the love, but you want to be successful.

I'm like Cab Calloway: I love the entertainment, and I've loved entertaining people ever since I was little.

I always want to know what's wrong with you, why you ain't smiling. That's just my character; I just love people and want to see people having a good time.

When I have to make records for people and records for myself, it's two different approaches.

I know country people who have The Carnival.

Bob Marley stood for universal peace and love. He tried to break racial barriers.