I talk about Africa and its meaning, being the birthplace of man and all that great history that's been erased and even hidden. I think it's my duty to be proud and to bring about the conversation that allows us to talk about the great history of my people.

No temporary chaos is worth your sanity. Just knowing that whatever happens, it happens to the best of them too.

The reason I want to be alone, is I'm tired of all the things that went wrong that would've went right if I had did 'em on my own

Hip-Hop is Dead cause America is dead culturally.

Always observe, watch, and talk to older people.

Big L scared me to death. When I heard that on tape, I was scared to death. I was like there's no way I can compete if this is what I gotta compete with.

There's not one person in the world that's not a living, walking contradiction.