Hip-hop is too young to put a definition on it

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

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

It's not the rules everywhere, you know? That's not the rules everywhere - that things have to be dumbed down in order to become massively popular. And that hasn't always been the rule, even in America.

Books are carefully folded forests/void of autumn/bound from the sun

Sometimes our thoughts and feelings are our most prized possessions... and then there are times to let go of your possessions and wander.

Fax me a fact and I'll telegram a hologram or telephone the son of man and tell him he is done. Leave a message on his answering machine telling him there are none. God and I are one. Times moon. Times star. Times sun. The factor is me. You remember me.