Despite what I say in my songs, its never okay for a man to put his hands on a female.

Why is it so hard for people to believe that white people are poor?! I wouldn't say I lived in a ghetto, I'd say I lived in the 'hood. The same friends I had back then are the same people on tour with me now.

You better lose yourself in the music, the moment You own it, you better never let it go You only get one shot, do not miss your chance to blow This opportunity comes once in a lifetime, yo

I'd go to, like, six different schools in one year. We were on welfare, and my mom never ever worked.

You may be gone but you're never over.

My skin is too thick and bullet proof to touch me.

You'd have to walk a thousand miles in my shoes just to see what its like to be me!!