Music is something I must do, business is something I need to do, and Africa is something I have to do. That's the way it breaks down in my life.
I was being taken around by a press agent at the Venice Film Festival at age 18. Was it fun? Sure. But it was a dangerous path to be walking on as far as having a substantive life. Because the casualty rate at the Venice Film Festival for 18-year-olds? High.