Be bold, be brave enough to be your true self.

When you're rapping, you do have to perform to a certain degree, but not every rapper is necessarily a gifted actor.

When I was growing up, there were so many musicals you could watch. I like the fantasy of musicals and I love music.

I approach the film business the way I feel about self-esteem. It's something that has to be maintained. That's kind of how I feel about positive roles in Hollywood. They have to be maintained. You have to purposefully, intentionally try to make the right type of films. And the more people that do that, the more things will continue to improve.

I already enjoy cooking. I like different flavors and putting different things together and really like taking normal recipes to a higher level.

I feel very positive about Newark's future, but I know we need a lot of help. I think that starts with the education of our kids and making the streets safer.

I love Ralph Lauren, just as a designer. I still think he could make some better sizes with his clothes, but I like the idea of his classic American style.