There were only two things you did in New York City, Queens to be exact, music or sports..

I'm all about the fans..

New York City pretty much reeked of music. Reeked of rap and hip-hop. As for me, growing up in a strict West Indian, Trinidadian household, and a Chr….

Straight from the heart, I represent hip hop I be three albums deep, but I don't wanna go pop Too many candy rappers seem to be at the top Too much c….

Question: Why is that MC's be wack And major labels wanna sign that crap? A-yo...funk that!.

Cuz if I don't say I'm the best, tell me who the hell will..

I instruct you to be the obeyer, A rhythm recipe that you'll savor, Doesn't matter if you're minor or major, Yes, the Tribe of the game, rhythm….

Call it stubborn, call it ignorant, call it what you want, but I don't think I have to join a particular faith or culture or creed or religion just t….

I'm a rapper but I'm a human being..

Now here's a funky introduction of how nice I am Tell your mother, tell your father, send a telegram..

When's the last time you heard a funky diabetic?.

Styles be fat like Jackie Gleason, the rest be Art Carney..

I don't have a problem expressing myself..

If your not honest with yourself, how the hell are you gonna be honest with me..

Used to have a crush on Dawn from En Vogue. It's not like honey dip would wanna get with me, But just in case I own more condoms than TLC..

I think hip-hop needs a little bit of diversity..

I don't want to take food off of somebody's plate..

I'm doing a fun EP. It's called 'Songs in the Key of Phife: Eight Is Enough.' It's radio-friendly, but then a lot of it just has that raw hip-hop. So….

I emcee how I feel for the moment. I'll always be influenced by Tribe, but my EP and LP have a lot of different flavors! I'll keep it vintage Tribe i….

New York has changed a whole lot. For worse I think because back when I was growing up in New York we were always the trendsetters. I don't care if i….

When I hear the word "documentary," I don't think certain things should be left out. You've got to keep it 100 percent as much as you can, unless you….