Quotes about "Mindfulness & Presence"

Trap is being added to everything. It seems like every genre wants that bit of trap to what they're doing. ”

So Icy' is always going to be one of my favorites because this is a song that blew my mind. I was just making beats for the fun of it. I went to the club and heard the song being played, so I asked the DJ to stop playing the song, and the whole club started rapping word for word. ”

It always surprises me and always makes me proud when I see people that I know I worked with at the house in the basement on TV being superstars. ”

When you take your music around to your people in the city or your label, and don't nobody like it, but you really like it, and you like, 'Dang, these folks don't hear what I hear.' ”

I like V-Nasty a lot, and I know anytime I like an artist and the majority of people really don't like her, I know it's something special. That's the same way I felt about Gucci. ”

Anything that me and Gucci do is never thought out or planned real deeply. We always just go off of what we feeling. It's sporadic. ”

I'm always up for the challenge of doing more and doing different things. I love being inspired like a new producer all over again. ”

Now, I made the most money I ever made in my life with 'Papers' - I think my first check was like $101,000, my folks couldn't even believe. At this time, this is like 2010, I'm still in the barbershop cutting hair, still being the regular Zaytoven because I felt like after 'Papers,' it wasn't going to get any bigger than that. ”

Guys like Future and me, we help create and shape the sound of music - not just Atlanta music, but music all over. If you really pay attention to the music being made, a lot of that is very heavily influenced by the stuff that we created. I listen to so many songs that's like, 'Damn, this sounds like my music!' ”

I think people I'm close to find it absolutely crazy that I'm famous. ”