It's hilarious a lot of times. You have a conversation with someone, and he's like, 'You speak so well!' I'm like, 'What do you mean? Do you understand that's an insult?

Don't tell me what was said about me. Tell me why they were so comfortable to say it to you.

Remind yourself. Nobody built like you, you design yourself.

Everybody look at you strange, say you changed Like you work that hard to stay the same.

You not feeling me, fine. It costs you nothing, pay me no mind.

A wise man told me don't argue with fools. Cause people from a distance can't tell who is who.

Don't ever go with the flow. Be the flow.

I seen the worst of the worst. I deserve every blessing I receive I'm from the dirt.

You can pay for school, but you can't buy class

Everybody can tell you how to do it but they never done it

Identity is a prison you can never escape, but the way to redeem your past is not to run from it, but to try to understand it, and use it as a foundation to grow.

You never change things by fighting the existing reality. To change something, build a new model that makes the existing model obsolete.

Boxing, for me, it's the beginning of all sports. I'm willing to bet that the first sport was a man against another man in a fight, so I think that's something innate in all of us.

Rock music should be gross: that's the fun of it. It gets up and drops its trousers.

I've never had anyone define purity. You probably can't define purity. Purity is to live according to original design.

In any language it is a struggle to make a sentence say exactly what you mean.

I am definitely a little more nervous for my colleagues when I'm working at mission control than I am myself, on the shuttle.

I'm not really interested in a ton of female musicians but there is something about Britney that compelled me - the way she sings and just the way she looks.

To be Negro in America is to hope against hope.

Imagine what you’ll know tomorrow

If we watch ourselves honestly we shall often find that we have begun to argue against a new idea even before it has been completely stated.