If they took all the drugs, nicotine, alcohol and caffeine off the market for six days, they'd have to bring out the tanks to control you.

Revolution ain't nothing but an extent of evolution; Evolution is a fact of nature. So when old folks tell me that they don't understand hip hop and the music is too loud, well I guess it means you're not supposed to be in there.

Once I realised the value of making people laugh, I got very good at it. Fast.

I never believed in Santa Claus because I knew no white dude would come into my neighborhood after dark.

Martin Luther King taught us all nonviolence. I was told to extend nonviolence to the mother and her calf.

Baseball is very big with my people. It figures. It's the only way we can get to shake a bat at a white man without starting a riot.

When you have a good mother and no father, God kind of sits in. It's not enough, but it helps.