I've signed a few sneakers in my day.

I'm married, I have three children, I never hit my wife.

People genuinely happy in their choices seem less often tempted to force them on other people than those who feel martyred and broken by their lives.

Half the hoes hate, half them love me. The ones that hate me only hate me cuz they ain't [expletive] me.

Broke with nothing to live for and damn ready to die young. I'm the shadow behind the gun, look what I've become.

As far as religion goes, I feel like everyone should have their own one-on-one with God.

I feel like unforgiveness, bitterness and resentment, it blocks the flows of God's blessings in life.

Lazy people tend not to take chances, but express themselves by tearing down other's work.

Don't hang out in your old neighborhood with your new cars and flash it to guys who don't have that. The only thing you're doing is making 'em hate.

I've always been a spiritual person who believed in a Higher Power. So, I've always had my 1-on-1 with God, even if I wasn't much of a religious person.

Every artist seems to me to have the job of bearing witness to the world we live in. To some extent I think of all of us as artists, because we have voices and we are each of us unique.

Creativity is a wild mind and a disciplined eye.

Don't be the slave for the society, be the entrepreneur for yourself.

True love is hard to find." - Malcolm Fade

If you don't believe in hyperspace you become more and more false and irrelevant every day.

The universe is alive and conscious, and it responds to our intent when we have our intimate relationship with the universe and see it not as separate but as our extended body.

If you wish to be good, first believe that you are bad.

I try to put my culture in all my music, as much as I can.

Yet we always envy others, comparing our shadows to their sunlit sides.

I am now old enough to make common cause with my predecessors against my successors.

Excellence without effort is as futile as progress without preparation.