You know, the radio never wanted you to speak about anything, so the music is kinda influenced by the hands of the radio which wants to homogenize it and dilute it and sanitize it. And for the most part, nobody's takin' the time to seek out the cats that are still tryin' to talk, so they have a difficult time being heard.

That's one of the first things that comes out of young people's mouths when they're in love. FOREVER. And that's cool, it's all good-until you get old enough to realize what forever is.

My father died early. My mother died early. I started hanging with the gangs. I'm on the streets; I'm committing crimes. And the music came along, and this music just took me on a different road.

The right to bear arms is because it's the last form of defense against tyranny.

The best way to listen to the album is to put it on, get some Moet, lay back with your boys, and kick it.

I think men, growing up, you have to go through some form of hardship. You've got to harden the metal.

Winners have to absorb losses.