I am always with London On Da Track, Wheezy, 808 Mafia Mike Will Made It, Ricky Racks.

I don't want my kids saying, 'My dad was a gangster, so I need to be a gangster. I would rather mine say, 'My dad was a stunna, so I need to be a stunna.'

Like, Jay Z has some of the sickest lyrics ever, but I would never buy his CD, just because of my age and because of his age. By the time I turn that old, I ain't gonna be doing what he's doing.

When you see them be successful, however small, you say to yourself, wow. And everything becomes possible. Never denigrate, to say we will not succeed.

I know that everybody listens to me, but only my true fans will go and buy my album.

I just put anything on my back. I take what I have on hand.

This is the industry that wants [music], the rap industry. You have to be on deck all the time, but you do not have the time to do the album. It is an energy, it must be present in everyday life.

You must not you worry about leaks or pieces [stolen] on your computer. You just make songs, you gotta make music, keep stuff out. You may not know rap, but that's how it works.

I do not always listen again but if something strikes me, I exploit it.

If you're 30, 40 years old, you're not getting listened to by minors. Like, Jay Z has some of the sickest lyrics ever, but I would never buy his CD, just because of my age and because of his age.

For a long time I heard rap without paying attention, but it is still a way of life, even when you're a kid.

There are different kinds and degrees of love, and they change over time, ripening and deepening and changing us in the process.

One destitute of wealth is not destitute, he is indeed rich, but the man devoid of learning is destitute in every way.

Celebrate the cracks, because that's how the light comes in.

I had a lovely pregnancy. It was a beautiful, magical time for us.

Unless the digital divide is narrowed soon, the United States may be headed to the class warfare of a century ago, the last time the economy changed so fundamentally. It won't be pleasant.

Because personal revelation is a constantly renewable source of strength, it is possible to feel bathed in help even during turbulent times.

Because modeling is lucrative, I'm able to save up and be more particular about the acting roles I take.

Between Napoleon and his army, always choose Napoleon; because He can create another army, but his army cannot create a Napoleon!

I feel like personally I have more drive now than I did then probably because I care more and also because I've reached the mid-life point.

What is guilt? It is moral self-reproach-I did wrong when it was possible to have done otherwise.