You know, you should start to be in plays and things like that. Write some scripts. If you're an artist and you truly don't believe what you're spittin' then you need to really seriously be an actor then.

Public Enemy is the security of the hip-hop party.

I spread the message of hope and of unity. That's what gets me up in the morning. I can tell you what is wrong, but I can't tell you how to fix it. I'm a raptivist, not a politician. I deal in hope.

Music used to cause revolutions and I'm not seeing much revolution anymore.

My daughter's 19. I'm not asking her to develop as an artist. I'm just asking her to develop as a full person, human being.

Once you think bigger than yourself then the cause becomes the issue if you think on a higher plain you can come together to work on our problems.

My thing is, the older you get you gotta stand up for what you believe in, and keep bashin' away.