I never had working papers. I never had a job. I sold crack until I got in the music, so this is the best thing that happened to me and I do it excessively.

Wise men listen and laugh, while fools talk.

Hate a liar more than I hate thief. A thief is only after my salary a liar is after my reality.

Success is my drug of choice.

I love you like a fat kid love cake.

its not about the dog in the fight, its about the fight in the dog!

I was born alone and I will die alone. I've got to do what's right for me and not live my life the way anybody else wants it.

Hate it or love it, the underdogs come out on top.

Sleep is for those people who are broke. I don't sleep. I've got an opportunity to make a dream become a reality.

You either pray or worry. Don't do both.

They don't understand the process I went through and how much I had to believe in myself.

The only way to avoid failure is to sit in a corner and do nothing.

I smiled at him. America, I said quietly, just like that. What is it? The sweepings of every country including our own. Isn't that true? That's a fact.

There is no hope unmingled with fear and no fear unmingled with hope.

The gift of water, air, soap, and time allows us to heal and relieve our psyche and soul.

Great humorists are great insulters.

I was nine. I saw Orson Welles in 'Julius Caesar.' It was involving, emotional, imaginative. I've never forgotten it.

Love's like virtue, its own reward.

I will do just as you wish,' said no cat ever.

Never regret thy fall, O Icarus of the fearless flight For the greatest tragedy of them all Is never to feel the burning light.