I influence people, hopefully on the positive side.

The rappers have gone in and created a lot of hit music based upon my influence. And they'll tell you if you ask.

I like to see how people responded, ... I liked that. It was a big validation.

Interaction of a neighbor can be very positive influence for a person. Developmental ages are different for people, and it can affect our life and be effective in our life. It may be a neighbor ... a friend's parent ... a friend.

Have you ever wondered why young people take to music like fish to water? Maybe it's because music is fun. Plan and simple. It opens up their minds to dream great dreams about where they can go and what they can do when they get older.

Religious beliefs are sacred to people, and at all times should be respected and honoured.