You're not perfect, but you're not your mistakes.

For me to say I wasn't a genius I'd just be lying to you and to myself

I'm putting my life at risk, literally! And if I slipped... You never know. And I think about it. I think about my family and I'm like, wow, this is like being a police officer or something, in war or something.

Great art comes from great artists. There’s a bunch of people that are hurt that still couldn’t have made the album that was super-polarizing and redefined the sound of radio.

The prettiest people do the ugliest things.

I will spark a generation of thinkers who will question traditional thought until they find the absolute truth.

So few hip-hop artists have ever advanced. Their songs on their seventh, eighth albums sound exactly like the songs on their first album. More than an artist, I'm a real person-and real people grow. And I wanna just sing my growth.