After 2001, everyone in the Soulquarians blew up, which wasn't expected. We all got the success, and then everybody froze.

The only mofos in my circle are people that I can learn from.

Hip-hop is an instant gratification, winners and losers circle, and often those who are losing give up after three or four, five years.

When you live your life through records, the records are a record of your life.

Time will tell. Time is always telling. Time never stops telling.

Funk never dies. It is eternal. It just smells a little different from time to time.

How do you plan a rebirth? I'm not sure you do. You just stand in the darkness until you can't endure it any long, and then you move forward until you're standing in the light.

Music has the power to stop time. But music also keeps time.

Just because the laws were changed doesn't mean that the attitudes have changed.

Hip-hop is so much about character and caricature that people just see you as a character. Very rarely are you flesh and bone to people.

We have to get back to "we." It's important to get back to "we" not just "I."

In this world, those who have fallen in love cannot make clear judgements.

When you are on the spiritual path, and you are looking for the answers outside, there is an ample of reasons, for you to deviate from the path. The path of the ultimate truth is straight way inside

The worst sorrows in life are not in its losses and misfortunes, but its fears.

Watching the ball is always a good starting point.

Forget all your learnings - just remember that NOW is the moment that never ends

It's impossible for anyone to meet the expectation of being the savior of the world.

Every breath we take as human beings damages the planet.

My father was always getting excited about something. It's genetically inside me somewhere.

I'll be bossy and damn proud! Banning words, please. Try banning the system that produces polices that promote inequity.

I would definitely describe myself as a workaholic.