Brad Wete: You seem to always be on the cusp of what’s new and hot.

Diplo: I’m trying to always do new things because if you stay behind and fight the future, you are just going to be left behind. You know what I’m saying, that’s always going to change. Everything is going to change around you. You just have to be adaptable. You just keep what you have inside and whatever that is about you just keep it intact. I think that I quit my old job as a school teacher in Philly because it’s such a demanding job.

Brad Wete: What did you teach?