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

We want the government to be controlled by all the people, not by the richest 1%. That's always been the first demand. That's a simple enough message, and I think it's pretty clear now, even though much of the media has been disingenuous in its coverage. We don't want the heads of the biggest industries to make all the decisions, because they're not for the people. They're for the corporations. Power to the people!

I don't eat anything that runs away from me.

Get unstuck from whatever it is you perceive is holding you back from realizing your dreams.

It's always marketeers building their own careers.

[Performing artists] are making greater percentages. People are going to live events more and it's a big success story for everyone - except the music industry itself.

In my experience, there's only one thing that will always steer you toward success: That's to have a vision and to stick with it... Once I have a vision for a new venture, I'm going to ride that vision until the wheels come off.