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

A visit to the hood through a record, or through a video, or through a film, is a lot safer than actually visiting the people in real life. It became a business model. It became a revenue engine that, you know, you can get to the hood without ever going there.

I think the Internet was the saving grace for Public Enemy. Before that, travelling the world saved Public Enemy.

I like to drive and I like to travel. When I drive on the open road, it's like sometimes the car turns into a pen and the road is a piece of paper.

The Internet was a saving grace for promoting and exposing, and even creating. It's a parallel world to the music industry that already exists, and I'm glad to be a part of it.

People aren't going to support an artist just because they have an audio file. They have to feel a real connection.

The best way to boycott is to build your own