I don't rhyme for the sake of riddlin'. If I say it, I gotta be able to back it up.

Hip-hop is a competition culture. It's based around, "My DJ is better than you. My graffiti artist is better than you."

I'm a big Brad Pitt fan. He's really talented. I think a lot of men are intimidated by him, saying he's just a pretty boy or whatever, but he is a bad man. I think he can act.

Oh man, nobody is as tough as Mr T. Ice T is pretty tough though as well.

With acting, you have to take it seriously because the other actors are putting in a lot of effort - and if you say, 'I'm just bullshitting here', it's like dissing 'em.

Winners have to absorb losses.

Before rap came along, I was, actually, actively in the streets; getting in trouble, doing the wrong thing.