I always try to go back and check my old stuff. It's like watching the tapes of the game. You want to go back and go as hard as before.

The world is yours and everything in it, it's out there- get on your grind and get it.

Open your eyes, I'm a BLESSING in disguise

Let's say your past is your present and your present is your cash, So I look forward to the future.

Think you figured it out, but you don't have a clue. Think you on top of the world, but the world on top of you.

My hustle is nonstop. I never stop hustling.

I think I got a lot of life skills; I got a lot of wisdom; I've seen a lot of bad things happen to a lot of good people.

I used to hit the kitchen lights, cockroaches everywhere. Hit the kitchen lights, now it's marble floors everywhere.

Anybody that's got a problem with me is probably envious or wants to be me, and that's how I've always looked at it.

Real recognize real, I suppose.

Everyday, all day I have to be productive. And when I ain't productive, I get concerned.

Chasing money to please society.

Pray for guidance and follow your intuition.

I'm not the kind of cat that's going to cut off an ear if I can't do something.

I got a chance to listen to and watch Thelonious Monk and his quartet play two shows a night, for six weeks. It was a great education. There was my university, man.

When men and women think, the first step to progress is taken.

When I run across something that feels like a real eye-opener, it's gonna have an influence on me forever.

People don’t care enough. They don’t get worked up enough. They don’t get angry enough. They don’t get passionate enough. I’d rather somebody hate what I do than be indifferent to it.

I'm a pretty happy person, to be honest with you.

Surely the glory of journalism is its transience.

You know, most people really don't know me.