I love New York for being New York. I love L.A. for being L.A. But when it comes home, I'm a Midwest, South type of dude. I like open roads, I like to drive, and it may not be as fast, but it's definitely a place where you get to appreciate a lot more. Not saying that you don't up here, but that's not what I'm accustomed to.

I never was the battle rapper. That was never my thing. I always felt like it's enough room for everybody to do their thing. I like bringing new energy, re-inventing the wheel, so to speak, every time I come out.

Certain artists can get away with certain things. Certain things are acceptable for certain people. It's a difference.

I smoke herb, but what's the harm it that?

Two is not a winner, and three nobody remembers. What does it take to be number one?

I think he's going down, ... It's gonna be the 'Revenge for O.J. '

Hip-hop was super-exotic to us in Canada.