In 1984, my mom gave birth to my older sister, Teresa. Due to a complicated delivery, she needed a blood transfusion, and at that moment, my mom had HIV+ blood put into her body.

The world is an unfair place because of bullying. A lot of parents loose their children because of bullying next time think twice before bullying someone.

I graduated in 2009, which - if you think back to where the economy was at that time - was an interesting time to graduate.

There's an open door now more than ever to be making any type of beats that you want.

Some songs go super-quick; some take a really long time.

When artists who are not associated with the typical infrastructure get recognition, that becomes a cultural movement.

I love history, cultural and religious studies, philosophy, photography and traveling.

Hip-hop music was something I grew up with, it was something that I loved since I was a little kid, and it's something that I chose to partake in an early age.

For me personally, to hop onboard and use the amazing success and blessings in my life to pull off something like the 30/30 Project is awesome.

I have an AIDS ribbon tattooed on my arm.

People always wanted someone to blame, didn't they?

The red washingdown the bathtubcan't change the color of the seaat all.

My goal is to be able to play wherever my team needs me.

Cocooning: The need to protect oneself from the harsh, unpredictable realities of the outside world.

If I am an angry man, it is my duty to pray for charity, which suffereth long and is kind.

My children have often asked me why I never received a Nobel Prize. I used to tell them it was because the Nobel committee couldn’t make up its mind which of my projects to recognize.

I don't even have Facebook, Twitter or Instagram. Why would I ever want to be viral when I'm not even on the Internet?

Knowledge is only potential power. It becomes power only when, and if, it is organized into definite plans of action, and directed to a definite end.

The purpose of education is to give to the body and to the soul all the beauty and all the perfection of which they are capable.

Every breath is a giveaway dance between you and the plants.