I love Wayne, I respect his talent. I've watched him grow up.

Know that I'm chosen, one of the few/Staying on top - at least, one up on you

I sat down with my long time business partner and Rap-A-Lot CEO James Prince to review the music that we had and quickly came up with an outstanding track list.

Once I get in my mind that it's going to go "da da da dadada da da," then it's kind of like filling in the blanks.

I take the typical words, or I pick a two-word, three-word pattern. One of the things I'm known for is I was one of the first rappers to end their bars rhyming multisyllabically.

Every time I see myself in print or on TV, I feel like a little white girl. I feel fat.

I don't want to call anyone an outright winner without having seen everything.

Obviously movies like this [Fast and the Furious 7] don't get any love from the Academy. If they do, it may be special effects or sound editing or something like that.

'Son of Saul' film is extremely emotional; you're watching people walk in, you're watching people die. It centers around a child that goes into the ovens but survives the gassing.

Music in Rocky has always been pivotal.

This is a very pivotal time in America and I think families are still reeling from events depicted in that movie [The Big Short ].

Love her enough to let her live.

The short-lived crash and burn of an eternal optimist is far more deeply felt than the day-to-day misery of an eternal pessimist.

You're always cursing, you're always praying and you're always making love. It ain't do-re-mi-fa-so-la-ti-do.

Sunglasses are great, but I always feel a bit pretentious wearing sunglasses. I mean, I do love to wear them.

Ultimately, what audiences respond to is truth. Even as fantastical as the story can be, and out there, at its core, it's dealing with loss, madness and mortality.

I'm just like anyone. I cut and I bleed. And I embarass easily.

If you absolutely love it more than anything in the world, don't give up. You gotta keep working hard because it's a lot tougher than it looks.

This is one of the cruelties of the theatre of life; we all think of ourselves as stars and rarely recognize it when we are indeed mere supporting characters or even supernumeraries.

Chris would disagree with you. (Wulf) I think Chris would disagree with a signpost. (Cassandra)