If I were to go the major route, again, attention would probably be the first and foremost. You want attention, you want support, you want to be treated properly, and I don't wanna have to go anywhere and teach people how to treat me. As far as money, acclaim and fame, those things are a plus - accolades - they're all great.

You’ll never progress if you never try

I think Def Jam happened to be one of the labels that really didn't have a good grip on things that were going on. I'll say that - that's my political answer.

I loved love til' it resented me, and if it's still a stranger then I love who it pretends to be.

Look, sometimes the truth could hurt you so I blow my cig smoke right at the truth commercial.

I came up in battling and just wanting to compete. Even if you had no real problem with someone, you just wanted to compete.

I tried to make the best music that I could possibly make, and then nothing was ever good enough.