When your so focused on what people say, how can your really be focused on the music? If you're concerned with what someone says, you aren't working on a real record. You're working on something that's just for now, to please people this very second... because you don't believe in yourself.

Sunlight and seeing something that was a thought become a thing and materialize - that makes me come alive.

I'm never gonna die, never heard of death, energy can never be destroyed only the flesh.

Unfortunately, man, a lot of places in America have to deal with unnecessary violence. Somebody like me who knows it firsthand and could relate... I had a best friend killed, plenty other friends killed. I been through it. I seen it.

No idea is original, there's nothing new under the sun, it's never what you do, but how it's done

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

People afraid of criticism but I always put myself in a sacrificial position,they been know I ain't just rappin for fame