Be an individual, work hard, study, get your mind straight, and trust nobody.

I have no fear, I have only ambition, and I want mine, And I will do anything to protect and feed my family.

Out of anger comes controversy, out of controversy comes conversation, out of conversation comes action.

Being in Marin City was like a small town so it taught me to be more [straightforward] with my style. Instead of of being so metaphorical with the rhyme, I was encouraged to go straight at it and hit it dead on and not waste time trying to cover thingsIn Marin City it seemed like things were real country. Everything was straightforward. Poverty was straightforward.

My first words was thug for life and papa pass the mack

Hip Hop was supposed to be this new thing that had no boundaries and was so different to everyday music. As long as it has soul to it, hip hop can live on.

My biggest fear of death is to come back reincarnated