"To all the boys who inspired this album: You should've known. ;)"
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"A development deal is where they're giving you recording time and money to record, but not promising that they'll put an album out."
"There's a lot of pressure putting an album out all over the world and hoping people everywhere like it."
"I love touring. But it's super nice to have a new reason to play shows that isn't based around that perennial cycle of album/tour/promotion."
"The second album is the hardest to write. Its nothing like the first album."
"The first time I really listened to an album and thought, This album is mine, was Kanyes Late Registration."
"Aerosmith's 'Rocks' is on the list of my top favorite albums of all time."
"I just put out a hardcore double album. Next I'm gonna put out an introspective album."
"I’ve never met anyone who made it with a chick because they owned a Tom Waits album. I’ve got all three, and it’s never helped me."
"Every time I bring an album it's like I'm bringing in the plague, once again. I don't actually know what category it all falls into, but I've stopped worrying about it."
"Marilyn Monroe never sold a platinum album. And more people know my music than what I look like."
"I don't think it is pressure but I am aware sometimes, especially on this new album, that people were going to really pay attention."
"Doing my own album provided me the opportunity to say whatever I wanted."
"I think that iTunes is opened up a whole new world to me, and I never thought it would. If you've got a day off in a hotel room, you can buy three albums and then they're there. It's kind of strange to have a relationship with that."
"But thankfully, my first album, Wide Screen, was sort of a critics darling - everyone raved about it, but no one bought it. They only manufactured 10,000 copies; I wasnt even in the running for failure!"
"I didn't ever want to make a rap album. I considered it too limiting. Now that's exactly what I've gone and done"
"If you're making a time capsule you have to throw my album in there."
"I didn't want to play it boring and safe. I also didn't want to innovate too much. Second albums, man, they're even scarier than first ones."
"For the person that wrote that, were they involved with anything last year that was as culturally significant as the Yeezus tour or that album? ... The bar was terrible, and the wedding planner didn't approve it with me. I was having issues with this wedding planner the entire time on approvals, and I get there and they threw some weird plastic bar there."
"The only album that I listen to upon recording a new one is my 'Cry' album, because sonically, I think it's my best album to date. But other than that, I've never listened to my records, ever."