"HE SAID, “SON YOU SHOULD FINISH SCHOOL… YOU SHOULD GET THE DEGREE, JUST SO YOU’LL HAVE SOMETHING TO FALL BACK ON.” AND I SAID TO HIM, I SAID “YOU KNOW, I, I UNDERSTAND THAT POP, BUT I SEE IT LIKE THIS: IF I HAVE A CUSHION THAT I KNOW I CAN FALL ON, I’LL ALLOW MYSELF TO FALL.” I SAID, “BUT IF I KNOW THERE’S NOTHING BUT HARD CONCRETE, I’MA DO MY BEST TO STAY STANDING.”