I hear a lot of cries of socialism and certainly real disguises of "Why should I share my money with these people?" We have to get back to "we." It's important to get back to "we" not just "I."

The only mofos in my circle are people that I can learn from.

Hip-hop is an instant gratification, winners and losers circle, and often those who are losing give up after three or four, five years.

When you live your life through records, the records are a record of your life.

Time will tell. Time is always telling. Time never stops telling.

Funk never dies. It is eternal. It just smells a little different from time to time.

How do you plan a rebirth? I'm not sure you do. You just stand in the darkness until you can't endure it any long, and then you move forward until you're standing in the light.

Music has the power to stop time. But music also keeps time.

Just because the laws were changed doesn't mean that the attitudes have changed.

Hip-hop is so much about character and caricature that people just see you as a character. Very rarely are you flesh and bone to people.

We have to get back to "we." It's important to get back to "we" not just "I."

Strength is seeing yourself as you are.

Science rock: The pursuit of science, lead us to the beautiful places of the world.

Life is not a popularity contest.

When your dreams tire they go underground and out of kindness that's where they stay.

Life is not meaningful...unle ss it is serving an end beyond itself; unless it is of value to someone else.

And the worst thing she had heard were the words he hadn't said, the fact that he hadn't loved her.

Sleep away the years, sleep away the pain, wake tomorrow - a girl again.

What you think is a setback, is really a set-up for a greater comeback!

It is clear that there is no classification of the Universe that is not arbitrary and full of conjectures. The reason for this is very simple: we do not know what kind of thing the universe is.

Traditionalists are pessimists about the future and optimists about the past.