Being positive is like going up a mountain. Being negative is like sliding down a hill. A lot of times, people want to take the easy way out, because it's basically what they've understood throughout their lives.

Most of my heroes don't appear on no stamps

Today, a young person that doesn't know themselves will totally be sold some other situation. Let's do your avatar. You know? And young people are going out, spending what little they have to try to buy themselves when they don't have themselves, or they feel like they don't have themselves. To me, that's like a damn pimp tragedy.

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

I think traveling the world has helped to keep Public Enemy alive. We've never solely depended on the United States.

Don't anoint me when you can anoint yourself.

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.