Drake

My dad is a great writer. Naturally talented, naturally charming. He embodies that back-in-the-day cool. ”

I'm not confrontational, but if someone challenges, I'm not going to back down. ”

My mother made me truly appreciate women. ”

I feel connected to my generation through the music, but I also fear for us. We're in a very self-destructive state where we're addicted to outside opinions and we all feel like we have fans. ”

The ideal girl is driven, working on something other than modeling or being a singer. ”

When you're on the road and moving city to city, when someone isn't there at the end of the night, you feel empty. ”

I'm actually a very honest person, and sometimes I end up like, 'Man, I said too much.' It's hard for me not to tell the truth when you ask me. ”

Sometimes it's the journey that teaches you a lot about your destination. ”

I try to really capitalize off of what other rappers really can't do. There are opportunities that rappers I love simply can't get, because... you know... I don't have the tattoos; I have a different image. ”

I have an urge to communicate. I think I'm a change from what it would be like dating a normal guy who doesn't talk too much. ”