I believe everything happens under God's plan anyway.

Funkers are people who dig the funk; Little funkers, Big funkers, Old funkers, Young funkers, Foxy funkers, Mother funkers, Papa funkers.

I love marijuana - Mary Jane - and you can print that! I smoke it every day and it's the greatest thing since ice cream and I'm not afraid to say it.

I get some letters from girls that if their mothers knew what they were writing me in these letters, they'd get their butts whipped.

If I told you Jesus Christ was black you're going to be afraid of me because I'm telling you the truth. That's where I always come from.

I think rap definitely has its place in the art world. I think it is an art form. But, just like any art form, you can misuse it.

Anybody that's old and closed-minded does not like Rick James... They don't like the fact that I'm free and I'm wide open.