I have 2 million Twitter followers. Some of those people are also yogis and activists and people who really go out and make a difference. I do as much as I can with my voice. It's effortless in some cases. I try to remind everybody that they have that kind of voice.

I don't eat any animals or anything that has to do with animals. No fish or egg or dairy because I personally don't feel it's a good practice to eat anything that might run away from you.

I think that's what made rap such a stable footprint in culture, that it's so honest.

I'm a full disclosure kind of person.

You can't jump to vegan if you're not. Some people are absolute. Some people are able to be gradual.

I want to promote poetry to the point where you got all the baldhead kids running around doing poetry, getting the music out of the way and having only words, the spoken word, and then see what happens.

The poets who do this are uniquely conscious of this silence, this stillness.