I think hiphop is a beautiful thing and I embody it and I'm going to live it and I'm going to represent it until the day I leave this earth, because I represent everything positive about hiphop.

Everything happens for a reason, everything is part of a puzzle that, even at the time, if we don't understand the bigger picture, everything has significant role in what's to come in the future.

They say the good die young, so the bad die old. Guess we somewhere in the middle, so just pray for my soul.

But look, I cleared out all y’all that got in the way/And y’all knew that I was ill, but now my doctor is Dre

We live in an era where it ain't about dope rhymes. When beef is online, and how big is your co-sign.

I believe that being a successful rapper is probably attainable.

How strange this fear of death is! We are never frightened at a sunset.

Probably millions of Americans got up this morning with a cup of coffee, a cigarette and a donut. No wonder they are sick and fouled up.

What you habitually think largely determines what you will ultimately become.

There are two ways of destroying a people. Either condemn them en bloc or force them to repudiate the leaders they adopted. The second is the worse.

You can’t have what you want to have, without doing what you need to do.

You, the actor, must be aware of when you're being funny, but the character you're playing should always be oblivious to the fact.

Power never takes two weeks off. Power takes long weekends.

Thus, if armaments were curtailed without a secure peace and all countries disarmed proportionately, military security would have been in no way affected.

Rise up nimbly and go on your strange journey to the ocean of meanings.... Leave and don't look away from the sun as you go, in whose light you're sometimes crescent, sometimes full.

Nature is a perfect example of the harmony between the beautiful and the brutal. You turn over a pretty rock and there are worms writhing underneath.