If you want to be an artist, truly try to write what you believe, and if you write when you don't believe then you should try to become an actor.

I don't have any exteriors that would actually put me into some kind of different air that would actually intimidate somebody to stay away from me.

The Illuminati is just the evil, 'nameless' people who are behind governments.

When we worked on Ice Cube's Amerikkka's Most Wanted album. Before we talked studios, beats, or lyrics, I said, "Two rules: Only say what you're able to vouch for. Number two, never repeat yourself twice, because we makin' an album that people will play over and over.

If I can't change the people around me, I change the people around me.

Try to master technology instead of it mastering you.

One side of the street is a Church; across the road is a liquor store. Both of 'em keepin us poor.