Having experienced everything one time already made it easier the second time around.

I've always been a MC that wrote socially and politically aware songs, although I listen to all types of hip-hop. This time around I got tracks that make me say "Tupac Shakur would be proud."

Powerful positions are male-dominated, so it is unsurprising that everything else follows suit.

We got places to go, people to meet, and things to blow up!That needs to be cross-stiched on a pillow

In the critics' vocabulary, the work 'precursor' is indispensable, but it should be cleansed of all connotations of polemics or rivalry.

Of our hurts we make monuments of survival. If we survive.

Name ten thousand reasons why you never want to die, go and tell someone who might've forgotten. Try to list the endless reasons why it's good to be alive, and then just smile for a while about them.

It seems to me that the soul, when alone with itself and speaking to itself, uses only a small number of words, none of them extraordinary.

We Athenians hold that it is not poverty that is disgraceful but the failure to struggle against it.

Justice and mercy/ Are human dreams, they do not concern the birds nor the fish nor eternal God.

I don't really get scared. Want to know what else i don't feel?" PITY

While watching the New Orleans Saints (on television), I got angry and punched my bed, and then my remote control flew up and hit me in the head. My girlfriend didn't stop laughing for an hour.

If we want to talk about freedom, we must mean freedom for others as well as ourselves, and we must mean freedom for everyone inside our frontiers as well as outside.