'Her work ethic is very infectious in the studio. I was kind like, man, I'm too slow. She's a workhorse. I'm just a fan. I'm basically just a fan who, like, tricked Madonna.'[47]

'There's this sexual energy about her. I was totally aroused when I met her.'

'She's a very talented lady, There are definitely moments when I think, wow, I'm singing with Madonna. But she's so cool. She's very clever, very innovative. I…

'Why would someone with so much talent feel the need to promote herself by offending so many people?' [46]