Just out here workin' hard and doin' what we do best: grind, hustle, and anything possible to create new opportunities.

Everyday above ground is a great day, remember that.

I don't understand the word 'lose', I only understand the word 'learn'

There's no success without failure and no winning without losing.

If you continue to work hard, let that be the fuel to your fire.

Life is to live it, not to let it live you.

I'm taking all the negatives in my life, and turning them into a positive.

Don't be afraid to lose. Listen. And always invest in yourself.

Patience, passion and perseverance equals success.

Now look at the crowd. We’ve got everybody here tonight: Black, white, Asian, Latinos—and guess what? President Obama says we can all stay! God Bless America!

I'm sharp... What the street taught me how to do is how to hustle. How to make something out of nothing.

When God holds the Crayons you can expect a masterpiece.

The artistic image is not intended to represent the thing itself, but, rather, the reality of the force the thing contains.

To be stupid and selfish and to have good health are the three requirements for happiness. Though if stupidity is lacking, the others are useless.

Benefit to the community precedes benefit to the individual.

If trust must be earned, hasn't God unequivocally earned our trust with the bark on the raw wounds, the thorns pressed into the brow, your name on the cracked lips.

I read real books. On paper. You know, those printed books? I feel like this is the last thing I do to support my industry. I think they smell great, too.

It's no use growing older if you only learn new ways of misbehaving yourself.

The full weight and mystery of your art rests upon your relationship to your subject matter.

often when I thought I joked, I told the truth, afraid to speak it except in jest.

You have to have courage to love somebody. Because you risk everything. Everything.