America is fascinated with seeing people have nothing and turn it to something..

Dumb nerd, scratch everything you already done heard I could go platinum if my album wasn't more than one word..

Musically, I want to graduate and become one of the greatest. You can't do that just spitting punchlines. I respect those people who say they love th….

If I asked you something about basketball and you don't really know about basketball and you try to talk it and fake it, I'm going to be able to tell….

I kind of grew up and started maturing..

If nobody wants to buy your album, who's going to buy your clothes?.

I go out in the streets, and I go to shows, and I see my fans turn from "I like your last rap" to "I feel your movement; you're keeping it all the wa….

When I get home and turn on the radio, I hear songs that are new to me, but to everybody else they're old. I try to keep the music fresh in my head..

Eminem's rhyme patterns are super dope and he can squeeze a million words in a couple bars. Crazy creative. His voice changes alot though..

It would be crazy for me to come out now talking about selling drugs and doing all this stuff I never did for the sake of A&R or records or trying to….

I didn't have nothing handed to me. It's a hard, long road getting to where I'm at. And I think the fans that have been down with me for a long time,….

The streets and the industry are two different things. You could be one super-hot artist in the streets, and you could walk into a corporate building….

A lot of people have that story that they used to sell crack or shoot people; that's nothing new. But honestly, if that was me, I probably still woul….

I couldn't make every song about Texas because it wouldn't be new; it wouldn't be a breath of fresh air..

There are certain fans who want me to rap about the same exact thing, but it's time to grow up..

When I'm riding in a car, I don't really listen to music. I turn the radio off and just be thinking, brainstorming. I'm one of these people that just….

When you grow up and you start having all these problems and your little sister gets pregnant, you're dealing with all these money problems and bills….

Life is what you make of it. Don't make excuses - make it happen..

I try to keep the music fresh in my head. And I don't always listen to rap; I listen to a little bit of everything: R&B, rock..

Every underground artist has that little chip on his shoulder, like "I'm stuck here, and I'm trying to get out of this little hole that I'm in." You'….

People get tired of the same old sound. They want something new..