We have never been big smokers, neither Cheech [Marine] nor I. We were too creative, and we had a lot to do. We are actors and to be honest, I am the type of person that can reference a thought or a smell and get high.

When they put me in jail, that's when they turned me into an activist. Up until the time I went to jail, I was just a comedian.

When you smoke marijuana, you are in the moment and you are happy. You forget about any worries of the past or the future.

Cigarettes, I won't do cigarettes, nicotine will kill ya.

The smartest billionaires I know never finished high school. I got my degree and my doctorate on the street and an advanced degree in jail.

There's a hierarchy in prison, and I was right at the top.

You can't become a dictator through checks and balances.