I know there will be no more tears in heaven.

Working with Love and Death on 'Let Me Love You' was sort of a supernatural experience. I was mourning the loss of a loved one when I recorded the song.

Oh Mockingbird have you ever heard words that I've never heard.

At first the music almost repelled me, it was so intense, and this man made no attempt to sugarcoat what he was trying to say, or play. It was hard-core, more than anything I had ever heard. After a few listenings I realized that, on some level, I had found the master, and that following this man's example would be my life's work.

I always say I wanna work with Alicia Keys. I'm in awe of her.

Sometimes, you promise someone forever, but it doesn't work that way.