Before I think we was emcees, we was more or less narrators too. Because if you look at the early '80s hip hop, it was so much creativity goin' on wi….

You know the things I went through as a youngster, coming into the business, all the good, the bad and the ugly that came. I'd had a rough life. I gr….

As you keep shooting the ball, you become a better basketball player..

I always write to the moment. I've always been that kind of emcee. I don't wanna come in with all the paperwork and all o' that or whatever. That's g….

I think there are a lot of dudes out there that are runnin' out of gas. Some of my favourites, even ones I look up to... I haven't been fully impress….

You gotta have a schedule, you gotta have a team that's passionate about seeing you do the things you say you wanna do. When it comes to delivering t….

I consider myself a genius because, when you talk about anything and everything, you a genius to me. It's just about makin' it fire on top o' more fi….

When I sit here and see that the eight brothers from the neighborhood that I grew up with still have success, it had to be magical..

The main thing I look at is: Is it from the heart? If I know that you down with me, then we always gonna be down through whatever the thick and thin..

I want to show the world that you do have some artists that are ready to go to the next level, and instead of being selfish with their career they'll….

I don't have one track that I consider better than the next because all I'm trying to do is still grow as an artist..

The most important thing is just to be recognised as a legend, like the people call me. To have that title attached to your name, you've got to be a ….

I think that, right now, I am travelling in many different directions in my mind, on where I wanted to be. So much is wantin' to go back, but I still….

In the early 2000s, I was going through a lot. I didn't have my head screwed on right. Where I was at as a man, I was still growing up..