My girlfriend Rhonda, who's now my wife, I graduated from high school, she got pregnant. My grandfather said, 'You've got to do the right thing.'

When I get a chance to play golf or go on a boat with good people, take the boat out and put some lobsters on the grill, get the ice-cold beer and the cigars - that's heaven here on earth.

Whatever you hear at the barber shop, stays at the barber shop.

Whatever success I've had, I always like to top it.

You can't change what happened. Just like you can't change the future by worrying about it. You just have to keep moving.

When it comes to raising children, I believe in give and take. I give orders and they take 'em.

I'm not afraid to fail. Sometimes when you lose, you win. Sometimes when you win, you lose.

I can't build myself by beating somebody down.

Suffering is a good teacher. It keeps you in its grip until you've learned your lesson.

If you mess something up, remember who got you there. Don't be pointing fingers, even if finger-pointing is called for. Only one you got to blame is your own self.

You know you poor when you eatin' breakfast food late. You fryin' toast? At nine o'clock at night? With bacon? You're broke.

The most dangerous creation of any society is the man who has nothing to lose.

It was only love, It only drove me to my knees.Rendering me hopelessLike an incurable disease.

Michael had learned the hard way that nothing good came from interfering in the affairs of the afterlife.

Out of my sight! Thou dost infect mine eyes.

A commitment to human rights cannot be fostered simply through the transmission of knowledge. Action and experience play a crucial role in the learning process.

I'm on the radio because I love hip-hop. I represent that community, but there are so many other aspects to who I am as a person.

You don't want to watch classics with me 'cause I'm constantly writing notes.

My mind is filled with cataclysm and apocalypse. I wish for earthquakes, eruptions, flood.

In a war the aggressor sets the rules.

We're conditioned in this country to believe that if there's a problem, the black man is usually the culprit.