Every artist needs the appreciation he deserves.
To all of the artists that attend the Grammys: Stop accepting the invitation to be the upset of the year and demand that this body upholds its mission for advocacy and support of artistry as culture evolves. Demand that they change this system and truly reflect and truly acknowledge your art.
Artists want to be congratulated because they should be.
I just want credit for my ideas, because I am the creative force behind TLC.
I think you have to show homage to creators.
Tons of people inspire my music, and now when I do an interview, I'm scared to say who they are.
Anytime an artist puts your name in a song, it's unbelievable. It never gets old.
In Lynyrd Skynyrd, we always got our recognition.
I think the biggest thing, for me, was just to be recognized as a songwriter.
There are musicians who wait all their lives for this award while for me it came with my first album. People have started acknowledging my work because of the Grammy.
He who first praises a book becomingly is next in merit to the author.
