With black people, there are 50 Hitlers over the course of history.

We didn't invent music, so it's been here for a reason, and it has powers for a reason. So we should pay attention to it, because we might not know the clear answers but we should at least acknowledge that it is something there. To not be playin around with it.

No matter what the name, we're all the same pieces in one big chess game.

Try to do your best to look people in the eye and talk to them without a gadget being in between you all the time.

I don't think a lot of people have been privy to understanding that there's this talent in hip-hop all over the earth that's just as good. It's just that everything out of the U.S. proclaims to be the best, especially L.A. and New York, being that they're the nerve centers and media capitals of the most predominantly media-emitting country in the world.

I tell each artist they have to grow toward a revenue stream.

The best American is one who considers themselves as a citizen of the world.