10% of authors earn 75% of the royalties. If you’re writing a Romance novel, your odds will be slightly higher at making back your investment. Throw in a few vampires, even better.

To think too long about doing a thing often becomes its undoing.

The world is yours and everything in it, it's out there- get on your grind and get it.

I don't want my kids saying, 'My dad was a gangster, so I need to be a gangster. I would rather mine say, 'My dad was a stunna, so I need to be a stunna.'

Open your eyes, I'm a BLESSING in disguise

Whoever is happy will make others happy.

Let's say your past is your present and your present is your cash, So I look forward to the future.

Now I'm livin' out here on the beach, but those seagulls are still out of reach.

Think you figured it out, but you don't have a clue. Think you on top of the world, but the world on top of you.

My hustle is nonstop. I never stop hustling.

I think I got a lot of life skills; I got a lot of wisdom; I've seen a lot of bad things happen to a lot of good people.

It's easier to love a woman when you can't understand a word she's saying.

The walls of hell are coated with arrogance, and the floor is covered with pride.

There is no armor against fate death lays his icy hands on kings.

Peak performers see the ability to manage change as a necessity in fulfilling thier missions.

When you're up against an electric band like that, it's like you're on two separate planets.

No one was going to stop me from writing and no one had to really guide me towards science fiction. It was natural, really, that I would take that interest.

I remember my mom saying to me that what your friends do is one thing, but what you do could be on the front page of the paper.

It is very important for our long-term economic future that the relationship with Japan, Korea and China, who are our three biggest trading partners, be ever stronger.

The privilege of a university education is a great one; the more widely it is extended the better for any country.