I'm a fan of hip hop music, so I always used a hip hop element in my music anyway.

Your body's just a vehicle, transporting the soul. It's what's inside of people, is beauty to behold.

The victory's found in truth, like innocence found in youth Self defeat is your own dispute

Did you know the pen is stronger than the knife: they can kill you once but they can't kill you twice.

The average man can't prove most of the things that he chooses to speak of, and still won't research and find out the root of the truth that you seek of

Everyone is related to Africa; everyone comes from Africa. We are all distant relatives.

My father has been a voice of encouragement in times of desperation for so many people. But he died when I was so young that, for me, his music has been a way for me to get to know him better.

Poverty breeds a lot of things. When people are desperate and trying to survive, they do drastic things.

We take for granted electricity, water, even concerts. Count your blessings.

Did you know that I exist before the earth and did you know my eyes are windows to the world.

Fear not of evil.. Everyday dem flesh it grow old Changes of the time take the toll.

[My father] loved me tenderly and shyly from a distance, and later on took a naive pride in seeing my name in print.

Do one thing today to move yourself towards a big goal. Repeat tomorrow, and the next day. You'll be surprised at how fast you'll attain it!

Happiness doesn't just flow from success

There are plenty of things in vaults that didn't sell in its time. So much stuff. But slowly these companies start to get a hint that these things have some value.

I wouldn't say that going into a weekly television series is actually stepping away from anything. It's another medium in which to work as an actor.

There should be a law that you can't shut down the government - that you don't have that power.

In nine months, a group of children left alone with a computer in any language will reach the same standard as an office secretary in the West.

If I read a book that cost me $20 and I get one good idea, I've gotten one of the greatest bargains of all time.

One must work with time and not against it.