I'm just an entertainer, man. I don't like to pigeonhole myself to anything. I love to do it all.

Cinderella hoein' for the fellas, Mr. Roger was getting kind of jealous.

But with rap music - not just N.W.A. - but rap music in general, seeing these artists wearing these team logos all the time started bringing a synergy and energy about having to rep your city, your team, everywhere and all the time.

Truth is the ultimate power. When the truth comes around, all the lies have to run and hide.

Rap is just somebody getting something off his chest. That's all it is.

I used to love to draw. I didn't want to go to art class because I felt that would be too corny when I was young, but architectural drafting was the cool thing to do because there was more precision. It taught me a lot about building and structures and doorways and frames and windowsills.

The police don't look at you as long when they drive past. Sometimes they don't look at you at all. In South Central, you've got them looking and lurking. I think it's basic harassment. It's part of their tactics to have everybody nervous of them. In the valley, at least I don't feel it the same way.