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I Always Love To Put Hidden Messages In My Music Videos, Because I Know There Are People Like Me Who, When They Watch Something, Are Really Active, Involved Participants. I'm Not Usually A Really Passive Listener Or Observer. So I Do Put Those Messages In There For People Who Spend A Great Deal Of Time [looking For Them].

It's Not Like I'm Hanging Out At Shopping Malls Or Going To Celebrity Golf Tournaments. I'm So In My Own Little World. I Got My Dog, My Music, My Brother, A Couple Of Friends.

When You Make Music, You're In Really Direct Contact With Your Fans Out There, So You Hear All Kinds Of Stories.

I Mean, If I'm Going To The Oscars Or Something, Yes, There Are People That Are Contributing And I'll Tell Them What I Don't Like Or Whatever. I Know What I Don't Like.

My Mother Is Very, Very Smart And Commands Respect Because She Has A Lot Of Respect For Herself.