Americans are not sharp. You can be sharp in your own area, I guess, but in this world you gotta be conscious of everybody else in the world too. You just can't be drunken with constitution and hear, okay we're gonna do this and then you hear well, we're gonna go kill this guy 'cause he's a terrorist and you keep gettin' it.

Reflect each day on all you have to be grateful for and you will receive more to be grateful for.

A lot of the post-1977 dancefloor disco sounds had their place at one time, but you can't bring them back unless you bring back a floor.

I grew up as a sports fan, and I know that a hall of fame is very different than an award for being the best of the year. It's a nod to the longevity of our accomplishment.

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.

The biggest thing that has happened to hip-hop is the clinging on to the corporation as the all-mighty hub of the music.

It's not about what you get out but what you put into hip hop as a genre.