Your parents are supposed to tell you to make decisions that are gonna help you and that'll have a positive effect on your life and your well-being.

On a mission your worst enemy is idle time.

It's my opinion that, if Barack did want to solve the gang problem, number one would be to work with people from the inside out, people who can actually give him an accurate analysis of the problem in L.A., because they're in it or at one point were a part of it, and now they're workin' to change it, and redirect the energy and the focus of it. And then consciously take steps to solve the problem.

If you don't know your full-throttle history, the whole story of how you came to where you are, it's kind of hard to put things together.

I feel that luck is a product of hard work.

An artist always know everything he does, you know what I'm saying, all the record he starts and don't end up in the public and just sit on the harddrive.

I was never ignorant, as far as being experienced in classrooms and learning about different subjects and actually soaking it up.