It's all about the work. Nothing is going to fall into your lap.

I think when you're very dedicated to something and you're engaged fully, you become a giver.

The past gives great examples of what can happen in the future. It's always important to remember.

Culture in America and everywhere else comes from the suffering, from those who don't want the old ways. They want to bring in the new, whether it's the ballet, when it started, or Shakespeare.

There is no happiness until the mind is still. The cause of all sickness and sadness is the fluctuation of the mind.

I know some people say "Keep your eyes on the prize," but I disagree. When your eyes are stuck on the prize, you're going to keep stumbling and crashing into things. If you really want to get ahead, you've got to keep your eyes focused on the path.

Hip-hop took some lessons from rock 'n' roll, and rock 'n' roll took some lessons from hip-hop.