It wasn't that I had gotten it right . . . but that I had gotten true..

We all see only that which we are trained to see..

You've got one go in life, so make the most of it..

Once you reach what is / inside it is outside..

Look at 'American Idol,' which I don't look at. Those winners haven't become household names except for Jennifer Hudson, and she was a reject. You ca….

I ride really bad when I overthink things..

When you don’t have much, having less isn’t so bad..

This is for my G's, this is for my Hustlas..

I'm discriminated against all the time..

Yes. I've been asked to pose nude, but I never have, and I probably never will..

I rarely do things based on what everybody else is doing; I never have..

1999 was your last recorded output, and then Porter Ricks was put on hold until 2012..

Glibness will get your anywhere..

Things [only] exist once they are represented..

When I look in the mirror, I see a woman who is happy..

When asked what the stock market will do: It will fluctuate..

I didn't take a single business class. I learned on the job..

My hands and ears get me where I need to go..

A lot of these movies are informed by the movies that come before them..

Africa is on the rise..

You have to do what you fear, otherwise fear is in charge..