I get the music, I get the beats. And I go to the studios and write the lyrics.

I'm just going to do me; I'm not trying to do the Eminem thing, the D12 thing or the 50 thing.

I want to get off with the screenwriting.

Detroit is right now a new Mecca for Hip Hop.

Yeah I grew up on the Westside of Detroit.

I just don't want to be rapping forever. I love it, but sometimes you got goals for yourself.

Eminem is more like a friend. And I'm also a fan on Eminem.

I'm the 1st black platinum artist in Detroit, solo artist in Detroit.

The Anger Management Tour was another beautiful thing. I loved that tour.

I'm a sociable person. I want people to know where the f - I came from.

I would say old school cats like Redman and Wu-tang. My style is my style, those are just cats that I liked.

It is only through raising expectations and striving for excellence that our children can reach their full potential.

Knowing how you actually want to feel is the most potent form of clarity that you can have.

Neckties satisfy modern man's desire to dress in art.

Life wears down the edges of the mind.

I've always loved a challenge.

Writers talk about the agony of writing; I talk about the agony of not writing.

All this talk about inspiration and moment is nonsense.

One common mistake is to think that one reality is the reality. You must always be prepared to leave one reality for a greater one.

I work, play and do everything in French.

Read widely of others' experiences, even if it'd be more comfortable to snuggle back in the comforting cotton-wool of blissful ignorance.