When my nine goes buck, it will bust your head like a watermelon dropping 12 stories up.

I think my fans respect me for bein' as truthful and honest as you can be and still be Rap music and not be opinion music. It's still Rap, its still style, flavor, flair, and people just kind of like how I present myself and the things that I do.

I hear about people getting shot all the time. But most of the guys you hear about getting shot pulled through.

I'm not actually from Compton - I'm from South Central Los Angeles, and my father still lives in the same house I grew up in, so I'm there all the time.

Some people have a taboo about doing advertising in the States. You know, where they kind of make their bread and butter. But to me, that's crazy.

The moral is that a career can be gone in an instant. And all you have in this world are the people you love.

I love any time you can enlighten people to mistakes, that's how I started my career.