Hip-hop is still cool at a party. But to me, hip-hop has never been strictly a party; it is also there to elevate consciousness.

Two autumns and I have not changed enough.

i am like a survivor of the flood walking through the streets drenched with God surprised that all of the drowned victims are still walking and talking

If you're just addressing your own emotions and challenging yourself to find some sort of harmonious sense of being in life and questioning authority and questioning what's given and questioning what's expected of you, you're already on the cusp of finding something in yourself, and maybe waking something in somebody else.

My love is my soul's imagination. How do I love you? Imagine.

I have a very family-like connection to hip-hop, which is why it frustrates me so much.

I'm usually trying to get back into the dream or analyzing the dream. And yeah, the days, most days begin like that.