There are poor white people who hear rap music and feel it is about them, because it is. That's why you have an Eminem and a Bubba Sparxxx and rappers like that.

Mistakes only cost you when you don't acknowledge them.

If you want to say something profound, writing from your heartbeat is different than writing from the loud voices you get from music. If they're rapping from noise, it's about robbing people. It's that simple.

I've been thinking a lot about gay marriage. I'm a big supporter.

Hollywood is full of very liberal people, but it still has an infrastructure that needs to be broken.

The conditions of suffering that exist today in our impoverished communities are not acceptable. The reflection of those conditions are less concerning to me. And I work everyday about changing the conditions.

We meditate so we can see miracles unfolding. Without stillness life is a blur.