I think the best advice I would give young artists is to always be working on your craft, because there are so many people out there with a dream similar to yours, a whole lot more than when I started. Eric Benet More Quotes by Eric Benet More Quotes From Eric Benet I like to leave all of my soul on the stage where I perform. Eric Benet my-soul stage soul I don't really chase trends and fads because they are fleeting. Eric Benet fads fleeting trends I think the one thing that never goes away is soul and emotion and vulnerability and finding your strength in our vulnerability. I think when I apply all of that to music, it somehow just ends up being classic. It's the sum of a bunch of things that never go away. Eric Benet going-away soul thinking What's working for me is like when I go into the studio, I'm trying to get goosebumps. Eric Benet goosebumps studios trying I think the one thing for me that's been working is just authenticity. Eric Benet one-thing authenticity thinking I'm trying to be a role model, and I don't want these kids and my kids' friends reading (reports) and then everyone looking at me like, 'I didn't know Coach did that to some woman,' i don't want parents going, 'I didn't know my kid's coach did that to some woman.'. Eric Benet top-news