Take 7 emcees put em in a line And add 7 more brothers who think they can rhyme It'll take 7 more before I go for mine And that's 21 emcees ate up at the same time.

I start to think, and then I sink Into the paper like I was ink When I'm writing, I'm trapped in between the lines I escape when I finish the rhyme.

It ain't where you're from, it's where you're at.

Stay wise and the mind is untouchable.

Teach the youth to speak the truth, show them what peace can do

I'm just an addict, addicted to music Maybe it's a habit...I gotta use it.

Timeless, so age don't count in the booth When your flow stay submerged in the fountain of youth

Thinkin' of a master plan Cause ain't nothin' but sweat inside my hand.

So I start my mission- leave my residence Thinkin how could I get some dead presidents

I'm everlastin, I can go on for days and days With rhyme displays that engrave deep as X-rays I can take a phrase that's rarely heard, FLIP IT Now it's a daily word

I get a craving like I fiend for nicotine. But I don't need a cigarette, know what I mean?

Let it be a small gain or big gain never do lesser than one's ability, let it be a pain or a pleasure never accept more than one's share.

She said fear is just a flashlight that helps you find your courage.

Cheney, Rumsfeld - they were Shakespearean in their attitude of impunity.

The myth works to make the very real things people don't want to look at visible for them.

it's better to be happy...if you can..!!

As leaders, we understand that intangibles are important, but we don't have a clue how to measure them.

The dream is not a map. A poem is not the territory. The dreamer reclines in a barbershop carpeted with Afro turf. In the dark some soul yells. It hurts to walk barefoot on cowrie shells.

You want to know what I truly look like? I'll help you out. Find yourself a mirror while I continue.

The hardest habit of all to break is the terrible habit of happiness.

The first thing you learn in boxing is that there are NO guarantees.