Even when I was out on tour I used to fly home on the weekends to be with my girl and be with my family to see my kids grow up and just be there for them. When they started going to school it was like that too whether it was homework or if I have to go up to the school I was there.

Teach the youth to speak the truth, show them what peace can do

A lot of times when people listen to music it's because they feel down, and that's when serious hip-hop comes into play. When times is hard, people can hear a rapper that inspires them to do what they [are] supposed to do.

Keep your guns on and don't let anybody tell you how to load your guns or bust ya guns.

I loved the hood and still love the hood but I had to realize like Ra you a rapper now you're in the public eye.

You gotta let the fans shine their glory the way they want. It's like I have a million bosses and my job is to make them happy.

I don't accept that the new generation is looking for anything different than what we've always been looking for. Depending on the moment, they want bangers that make them crack their neck, they want tracks that put them in a zone where they can sit back and chill.