My life after childhood has two main stories: the story of the hustler and the story of the rapper, and the two overlap as much as they diverge. I wa….

And through our travels we get separated, never forget: In order to survive, got to learn to live with regrets..

Screamin' 'Carpe Diem!' until I'm a Dead Poet..

I really just like breaking down the barriers, whether it means doing an album with Linkin Park, an album with R. Kelly, or playing at the Brandenbur….

I wrote this [Most Kings] before MJ died, and his death only proves my point: When he was alive, the King of Pop, people were tireless in taking him ….

You know the type: loud as a motorbike but wouldn't bust a grape in a fruit fight..

I'm gonna fight, and I'm gonna make something out of nothing. That's pretty much the American dream. So, for me, the realization that I could speak t….

The burden of poverty isn't just that you don't always have the things you need, it's the feeling of being embarrassed every day of your life, and yo….

Racism is taught in the home. We agree on that? Well, it's very hard to teach racism to a teenager who's listening to rap music and who idolizes, say….

Stop screamin', you know the demon said it's best to die, And even if Jehovah witness, bet he'll never testify, D'Evils..

Males shouldnt be jealous. Thats a female trait..

I use a lot of double meanings. I hide 'em like Easter eggs..

I like a girl who spend a little cash for her shoes..

I'd rather die enormous than live dormant..

Got some, dirt on my shoulder, could you brush it off for me?.

Can I hit it in the morning with out giving you have of my dough?.

If the beat is time, flow is what we do with that time, how we live through it. The beat is everywhere, but every life has to find its own flow..

By the time I got to record my first album, I was 26, I didn't need pen or paper - my memory had been trained just to listen to a song, think of the ….

I jack, I rob, I sin. Aw man, I'm Jackie Robinson 'Cept when I run base, I dodge the pen.

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

When people say stuff like, "Oh, that's soft rock. I don't listen to that," I find that elitist. It's music-racist..