Some artists are definitely trying to do different styles. Some, not a lot. But even from what you've seen [of] Outkast, Kanye West, and Lil' Wayne, and different people expressing their way of evolving in hip-hop. In the evolution of hip-hop, they're doing different things. And you've seen hip-hop have more of a global presence and impact on the world.

I'm a really good swimmer.

I've never been a conceited person or cocky, never felt boastful, but I always had a sense of self-worth; I always had a real sense of myself.

Facebook: What's on your mind? ..Twitter: What's happening? Myspace: Where did everybody go?

I want to thank Jesus, and by Jesus I mean Jesus Hernandez, my bodyguard

There’s a benefit to losing, you get to learn from your mistakes.

I still regret that I never played soccer in high school. I chose basketball over soccer.