I didn't make the same song twice, but I definitely made the sequel to it, because everyone would come up to me in the streets saying, "Yo Khaled, make another 'I'm So Hood.' We love that record so much.

Some people out there don't have life.

Once you start losing reality, when you start losing reality with yourself, sometimes people just get dizzy.

The minute we think we went hard, go harder. We gotta work.

I used to breakdance, be a b-boy. I love hip-hop from back in the graffiti days, growing up listening to Michael Jackson. Loved it from birth. I know it all, from Afrika Bambaataa, the roots and the beginning. I came up in a good era.

Its so real out here right now, the only reason why you see anything is cuz I got the flash on.

The key to success is to keep your head above the water.