"I might just write a novel next...." - Quote by Frank Ocean

“With my art, it's the one thing that I know will outlive me and outlive my feelings. It will outlive my depressive seasons.”

“You gotta make sure the listener is listening to you, so if you put it into a song, often times, if the song is striking enough, then you can really deliver the story most effectively while keeping the ear of the listener the whole time.”

“I respect Drake not only as a creative person but as a business mind as well. I think Drake's important.”

“An idea, like a ghost, must be spoken to a little before it will explain itself.”

“Without freedom, no art; art lives only on the restraints it imposes on itself, and dies of all others.”

“If you can't write your own material, you have very little chance of making it as a comedian.”

“Fiction is burdened for me with a sense of duty.”

“You write a book like that you're fond of over the years, then you see that happen to it, it's like pissing in your father's beer.”

“I want characters to have voices that feel authentic, unique, honest, fresh and original - all at once. Part of that authenticity is evoking genuine emotion across life - the sadness, passion, love, sense of loss, missed opportunities, and confusion even. All of this helps us realize that our choices do impact the lives that we eventually lead.”