I'm hungry for knowledge. The whole thing is to learn every day, to get brighter and brighter.

I believe excellence is being able to perform at a high level over and over.

You can't turn a bad girl good, but once a good girls' gone bad, she's gone forever.

Is to have had and lost/Better than not having at all?

I have inherited two of the most important brands in hip-hop, Def Jam and Roc-A-Fella. Reid and Universal Music Group have given me the opportunity to manage the companies I have contributed to my whole career. I feel this is a giant step for me and the entire artist community.

Screamin' 'Carpe Diem!' until I'm a Dead Poet.

The genius thing that we did was, we didn't give up.