When I'm actually creating music, I try not to listen to the hip-hop records that are going on, because I think, subconsciously, we steal from each other. If you're listening to a record and it's really hot, then you'll be looking for something that feels like that, or that has a version of it.

I was born alone and I will die alone. I've got to do what's right for me and not live my life the way anybody else wants it.

I'm not a gangster, I'm not a thug.. I'm just me and if I feel like someone is trying to hurt me.. yeah I'm gonna hurt 'em.. if you come and you ain't coming right I'm gonna blow your head off.

True hustlers are prepared to get hustled and know when to change positions and move to something different and aren't afraid.

Your fears are a kind of prison that confines you within a limited range of action. The less you fear, the more power you will have and the more fully you will live.

Eating well was something I learned as I started to be successful and had to travel and perform concerts, which are an intense cardio workout.

Love your enemies and hate your friends, your enemies remain the same your friends always change