Once you have some yes's in your life, the no's are not that bad.

Keep my planets in orbit, Never forfeit or quit, Move forward... I talk with the awkward slang, I walk with the Wu-Tang.

Inspiration is found everywhere if you look hard enough.

Don't wait till you die to go to heaven.

Life comes when you have knowledge, wisdom, and understanding, when you can see for real, touch, and feel for real, know for real. Then you are truly living.

It's harder to make the glass than break the glass.

How can you defame mud when such a beautiful flower grows from it?

How can hip hop be dead if Wu-Tang is forever?

A day to God is a thousand years, Men walk around with a thousand fears. The true joy of love brings a thousand tears, In the world of desire, there's a thousand snares.

Happiness is something you get from yourself. If you're completely satisfied with yourself, nobody can take it away from you.

After knowledge comes wisdom. After wisdom comes understanding.

I'm most proud of having created something that men never completely get.

Just hit my 75th birthday, I'm feeling great!

The true work of art is the one which the seventh wave of genius throws up the beach where the undertow of time cannot drag it back.

Everything is so dreamy when you are young. After you grow up it kind of becomes -- just real.

The jest loses its point when he who makes it is the first to laugh.

I'm a news junkie who's constantly reading newspapers and magazines. I look around and see what's happening in the world.

Princes give mee sufficiently, if they take nothing from me, and doe me much good, if they doe me no hurt: it is all I require of them.

But you couldn’t touch this kid right now, bullets would have dodged him.

No other depositories of power [but the people themselves] have ever yet been found, which did not end in converting to their own profit the earnings of those committed to their charge.

It definitely changed the game. I happen to be in the game around [the time] when the internet kicked in.