I write in a mathematical manner. For some of my songs, I rhyme every syllable. It's a science.
It isn't only rich countries that suffer from the effects of tax havens. Developing countries also lose billions of dollars in tax revenues due each year because wealthy individuals and some companies use tax havens to move assets and income offshore.
Some of the most miserable people I know are some of the richest people in America, they are the most miserable individuals I've ever seen.
When Rick Ross made 'Hustlin',' Rick Ross also helped those producers become some of the biggest producers in the world.
Some of the best rock riffs ever written were by Jimmy Page, and I can't really name the songs, but some of the stuff he did on his first and second records is beyond brilliant.
I'm trying to have some longevity in this business. If that means not working for a while and just picking the right job, so be it.
Some of my heroes are John Bonham, Keith Moon, Neil Peart, Ringo Starr, Terry Bozzio, Bill Bruford... The list goes on and on and on.
I've been ripping the Rolling Stones off with every song I write in some form or another.
Some in the bitcoin community have always taken an anti-government, anti-fiat, anti-bank approach to their philosophy. Ripple takes the orthogonal side of each of those.
Exposing any subject that is unpleasant or controversial means risking judgment and making some people feel uncomfortable.
I'd love to venture into TV or do some gritty dramas - Guy Ritchie, that kind of thing.
I'm satisfied with what I've done. I'm not satisfied with what has happened in my career, some of the real roadblocks I had to overcome.
Through PETA, we rescue animals in roadside zoos and circuses. They are some of the most abused animals in the country.
We say, 'The market plummets,' like it's some roaring creature.
It is more of a disgrace to be robbed of what one has than to fail in some new undertaking.
I have written about some truly great writers - John Steinbeck, Robert Frost, and William Faulkner. Faulkner and Frost were the very peaks of American poetry and fiction in the 20th century.
All the technology going into self-driving cars is robotic technology. It's not automotive. That explains why some of the traditional automotive players didn't develop this technology.
We weren't afraid to mix some crazy styles into the standard rockabilly look. We also took a lot of different musical influences that were part of that era.
My shows are always a mix of songs from all my albums with some rocking covers thrown in for fun.
I'm kind of at a point in my career where I can get away with traditional stuff and then get away with some more rocky and pop and edgier stuff, too.
