Hip-hop is an instant gratification, winners and losers circle, and often those who are losing give up after three or four, five years.

The president is just the coach of a football team. You need the right support, the right stadium, the right players, the right staff. An excellent coach is not going to win games.

You can't live off of just greasy fatty foods and stayin' up till six in the mornin' just partyin'. You gotta take care of yourself.

In the 2000s, I became an artist. I started preserving and educating. I became more obsessed with making iPod playlists for people.

There's no such thing as success on an isolated level.

I believe that the only people who really, truly benefit from any of the policies of Republicans are the wealthy. I'm in that 1 percent tax bracket, but I'm not a man of wealth.

When you first start off, you see what other people have and quietly say, "I want that."