I like Jay-Z, 50 Cent and Common. But I like the underground stuff like Young Jeezy, Black Rob and Shine. I also love heavy metal like Slipknot and Pantera, It's very intense stuff.

I got caught up on drugs for a few years, I'm off it, I'm very happy, got two kids and a family and everything. And like I said I'm making the underground music, and keeping it real.

Learn from my mistakes and you don't have to make them yourself.

Anything less than the best is a felony.

I live off a motto that says, 'yesterday is history, tomorrow is a mystery'. I have goals and agendas. Where ever I'll be tomorrow, that's where I'll be.

Stop, collaborate and listen.

A lot of people don't remember anything since 'Ice Ice Baby,' but I've got 3 records out since then and they're all successes - but not commercially.

Negativity spreads faster than any Justin Bieber song.

No way! Let me tell you, I'm no Elvis. Elvis had his time. I'm Vanilla Ice, and it's my turn now.

Be yourself and enjoy yourself. Show me a smile and I'll show you one back. Karma: Believe in it. It's real. It comes back to you.

To the extreme I rock a mike like a vandal.

Meditation is not a religion but a scientific way to enhance the concentration power of the mind.

When you become an actively engaged listener, you will develop the mindful awareness that active listening involves multiple layers and distinct levels.

The world, as it is, is not a permanent reality, but is a temporary product of our choices as creators.

God put us here to prepare this place for the next generation. That's our job. Raising children and helping the community, that's preparing for the next generation.

A deal must include an equitable global governance structure. All countries must have a voice in how resources are deployed and managed.

Innovation is the only insurance against irrelevance.

Why don't we follow our yearning?

A world without the United Nations or with a paralyzed United Nations would be far more costly to all of us and far more dangerous to peace and stability.

There's the space that you soar into, the space that you sometimes break through to, and hang in. A sort of gasp or gap.

I feel very blessed. I have had, and am having, such a lovely life.