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I don't want to spend all my time working as an activist. I don't get satisfaction out of it. I'd rather be doing something else. I'm a musician.

I hate injustice, and I can't help but speak against it. But I don't want to get involved in politics.

As an artist, you never want to write the same song again, you always want to challenge yourself to writing in a different way.

My favorite anything is always relative to the context of present time, place and mood. When I finish a book and want to immediately find another by the same author and no other, that author is elevated to my favorite.

You have been trapped in the inescapable net of ruin by your own want of sense.

I'm usually at home and in bed by 10 o'clock. I do not want to be out at anybody's New Year's Eve party.

I just need green. I need to wake up and see grass and squirrels. I don't want to see skyscrapers.

Candidates don’t want to be associated with poor people, people who have jobs or are ugly; they want to be associated with a certain middle class demographic, so as a result they leave those others out completely.

The threat posed by Bank of America isn't just financial - it's a full-blown assault on the American dream. Where's the incentive to play fair and do well, when what we see rewarded at the highest levels of society is failure, stupidity, incompetence and meanness? If this is what winning in our system looks like, who doesn't want to be a loser?

The thing about fashion - it's like ducks going quack, quack quack. It's being dictated from above, and it just makes me want to rebel against it.

I don't want to promote my own image either. I don't like going on television or mixing in literary circles.

I always joke and say I want to invent a comfortable stiletto and then retire.

I want to be able to say that a rap career could be ten albums.

As an actor, you can do what you want with your role. That's why they hire you; to take the role and make it real.

It's just that when you heard hip-hop, no matter where you were, it was a culture that kind of made you want to try to be part of it. Whether you thought you were an artist, whether you thought you could be a DJ, whether you thought you could breakdance, or whether you thought you could rap. It was the kind of culture that had a lot of open doors.

If somebody wants to kill people, they don't need a gun to do it.

Don't solicit feedback on your product, idea or your business just for validation purposes. You want to tell the people who can help move your idea forward, but if you're just looking to your friend, co-worker, husband or wife for validation, be careful. It can stop a lot of multimillion-dollar ideas in their tracks in the beginning.

If you want to succeed in the world, you don't have to be much cleverer than other people. You just have to be one day earlier.

He who does not accept and respect those who want to reject life does not truly accept and respect life itself.

My restaurants are never opened on Thanksgiving; I want my staff to spend time with their family if they can. My feeling is, if I can't figure out how to make money the rest of the year so that my workers can enjoy the holidays, then I don't deserve to be an owner.

A god implants in mortal guilt whenever he wants utterly to confound a house.