Chris Lighty was a huge portion of my actual career. It's difficult to adjust to not have someone around that's in your life, in your life.

What we'd consider a positive role model, I think it's impossible to actually be a role model. You'll have your flaws or defects of character, regardless. You just speak like a positive role model, and that's just something that you're being conscious of, and you make the decision, "I want to say positive things."

I was surrounded by too many people who felt that they had a strong sense of entitlement. That I owed them something.

People often say I have so much energy, that I never stop; but that's what it takes to accomplish your goals.

You know how a person is made for something? Eminem is made for hip-hop. The best rapper is a white man.

If you were in a bad relationship and you meet someone new, you're going to leave with your luggage. The next person is going to have to endure things that someone else causes.

Even the worst that happens to you can be converted into GOLD if you are clever enough.