The average rap life is two or three albums. You're lucky to get to your second album in rap!

Niggas pray and pray on my downfall, But every time I hit the ground I bounce up like round ball

Far from a Harvard student, just had the balls to do it

I believe you can speak things into existence.

I had success. I had a number one record. I had a number one album. I have to make this kind of record again or else I'm going to lose it all. That's how you end up making the same song over and over.

One of the reasons inequality gets so deep in this country is that everyone wants to be rich. That's the American ideal. Poor people don't like talking about poverty because even though they might live in the projects surrounded by other poor people and have, like, ten dollars in the bank, they don't like to think of themselves as poor.

Life is for living, not living uptight, see ya somewhere up in the sky.