The Bay Area music world doesn't know me, ... It's my fate. It keeps me humble. But the world of schools and parents and children knows me. It feels so sweet to be doing this. What a blessing.

a freak in my neighborhood. My father wasn't interested in sports.

I love the challenge, ... The same kids who come in 'cool' are begging for autographs at the end.

Sex, a lot of money, violence, ... I have to shatter those images when I'm out there -- there are no naked women behind me. All I can do is let them hear my lyrics, which help them see they care about themselves.

Unfortunately, the fate of catholic schools is a very indecisive one right now. Hopefully, in the next 5 years there will still be catholic schools.

The nice thing is we have enough new schools to include a lot of people.