The mind is one of Allah's best designs.

Take 7 emcees put em in a line And add 7 more brothers who think they can rhyme It'll take 7 more before I go for mine And that's 21 emcees ate up at the same time.

I start to think, and then I sink Into the paper like I was ink When I'm writing, I'm trapped in between the lines I escape when I finish the rhyme.

It ain't where you're from, it's where you're at.

Stay wise and the mind is untouchable.

Teach the youth to speak the truth, show them what peace can do

I'm just an addict, addicted to music Maybe it's a habit...I gotta use it.

Timeless, so age don't count in the booth When your flow stay submerged in the fountain of youth

Thinkin' of a master plan Cause ain't nothin' but sweat inside my hand.

So I start my mission- leave my residence Thinkin how could I get some dead presidents

I'm everlastin, I can go on for days and days With rhyme displays that engrave deep as X-rays I can take a phrase that's rarely heard, FLIP IT Now it's a daily word

May the Lord protect and keep you safe.

Real generosity is anonymous to the extent that a man should be prepared even to be considered ungenerous rather than explain it to others.

[T]he more man accepts his limitations, the better is he enabled to know things truly.

I am not important. If I take a break, no one dies. And this is A Good Thing.

I like working with people. I believe change can only come through collaboration.

No one will ever be as good at being you as you. So start there. Perfect is boring.

Don't judge yourself; simply return your attention to what's in front of you right now.

But really important, perhaps most important is the craft; how you make your record, the creation of these sonic worlds you want your listener to hear.

It is always possible to be thankful for what is given rather than to complain about what is not given. One or the other becomes a habit of life.

The core of the American public, their hearts and their minds are in the right place. And that gives me hope.