If You Really Want It, You Need

Bono Is My Inspiration - Not Only As A Rock Star But As A Humanitarian. We Aren't Just Put On This Earth To Sell Records. Maybe It's Because Of My Upbringing, But I Do Consider Myself A Moral Guy.

I Definitely Caught A Lot Of Backlash In My Situation, Not Just From Students But Also From Faculty, Which Was Unfortunate, Given That I Was Spending A Lot Of My Time Outside School Working On A Career, Which A Lot Of People Didn't Really Agree With.

My Biggest Hero When I Was A Kid Was Will Smith. I Used To Watch 'fresh Prince,' And I Was A Huge Fan Of His Albums. I Bought All Of His Albums When I Was A Kid. Now, He Is The Biggest Movie Star In The World.

My Mother Was Not The Cook In The Family. My Dad Was. I'd Watch Him Behind The Grill, And I Said, 'if I Ever Make It And Have Enough Money, I'm Going To Make Sure I Dine In The Best Restaurants.'

The First Record I Ever Listened To Was Elvis Presley, And I Remember Thinking, 'man This Guy Is Cool!' The Swagger He Had Really Helped My Confidence, Because He Really Made Me Think That A White Boy Could Make Music Like This.