When I put out my first mixtape, '50 Cent is the Future,' it was the first tape where an artist did the entire tape in song format.

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.

India is a geographical term. It is no more a United Nation than the Equator.

The only way to break out is to gamble - take a chance with that first pick if you wanna dramatically improve your team.

It felt to me like I was living my life in a way that didn't make mockery of my values. That's what I intended to do. So, that became a very radicalizing proposition for me.

Every moment is a moment of choice-to feel powerless or powerful.

I was born in Tyrone, 1956, for something I didn't do. I was innocent. But they gave me life. I still remember the midwife who extradited me.

While Socrates empties the cup of poison with unshaken soul,Christ exclaims,'If it is possible, let this cup pass from me'.Christ in this respect is the self- confession of human sensibility.

When I go outside of L.A., no matter where it is, really anywhere I go, people will be stopping me or taking pictures or whatever it is. And it's great. It's amazing. I'm just lucky.

When I was a seminarian, I was dazzled by a girl I met at an uncle’s wedding. I was surprised by her beauty, her intellectual brilliance… and, well, I was bowled over for quite a while.

Nothing can come into your experience unless you summon it through persistent thoughts.

When you get into trouble 5,000 miles from home, you've got to have been looking for it.