The reason why we're warriors is that we rise to the occasion; anyone that's felt like the system put them down, and then they rose to the occasion, they're a warrior. It's not about whether you come from the hood or you come from the suburbs, you know what I mean? It's about reality and life.

Bob Marley stood for universal peace and love. He tried to break racial barriers.

The voice of an Angel, the Heart of a Lamb, the spirit of a Lioness, the presence of a Goddess, love you R.I.P Whitney Houston.

I'm hands-on with everything, always trying to reach the real people.

Ever since I was a little kid, there used to be the Carnival that used to pass.

My battle raps couldn't get me groceries from the supermarket.

I don't see no more Billie Holidays, no more Marvin Gayes, no more Smokey Robinsons. I don't even see no more Nirvanas.