We're all going to change. Otherwise, it's boring.

My mom is definitely my rock.

I've always expressed myself best through writing. I've gotten out all of my deepest feelings that way for as long as I can remember.

Business can change you, and chew you up, and spit you out, and be rid of you, and on to the next thing. That's why it's so important to know who you are and stand up for something.

Gangsta rap was a ploy to convince black people to kill each other. Gangsta rap didnt exist.

Oh My God, the [hip-hop] videos! The imagery is so awful! I just can't get with it at all. The best thing I can say about it is that sometimes you have to see that kind of stuff so as to have a more balanced view about why it's so bad.

Failure isn't an option. I've erased the word fear from my vocabulary and I think when you erase fear you can't fail.