You can be a victim, or you can lock and load.

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

In Hollywood they say there's no business like show business. In the hood they say there's no business like ho' business.

I think either you're creative or you're not. In general, I don't think you need to be in pain to actually be creative unless you're writing love songs. Then you might need to have some ups and downs within your emotions to start to capture that.

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

There had to be a better way - if I couldn't find it, I wanted to create it.

Stay to yourself, just listen. Do more listening than talking. The more you speak the higher the chances you sayin the wrong thing.