The fact that many things have no explanation ought to prevent them from happening; but it doesn't.

Instead of past, present and future, I'd prefer chocolate, vanilla, and strawberry.

To be sure of hitting the target, shoot first, and call whatever you hit the target

Be kind to unkind people. They need it the most.

Please don't lie to me,unless,you're sure I'll never find out the truth.

The greatest obstacle to discovering the truth is being convinced that you already know it.

I want either less corruption, or more chance to participate in it.

I too have known joy and sadness, and, on the whole, I prefer joy.

I'll give up my bad habits as soon as equally satisfying good habits become available.

I may not be perfect, but parts of me are excellent.

Keep some souvenirs of your past, or how will you ever prove it wasn't all a dream?

Twas something else. I had come to hate her, you see. I had come to wish her dead, and that was what held me back.

Here I was at the end of America - no more land - and now there was nowhere to go but back.

Life is too short to have debts and doubts, Pay the bills, no regrets, be up and about.

Don't raise the bar and narrow the gap, but narrow the gap to raise the bar.

If Vladimir Putin says great things about me, I'm going to say great things about him.

humor can get in under the door while seriousness is still fumbling at the handle

If we kill off the wild, then we are killing a part of our souls.

The demand for commodities is not the demand for labor.

My writing is consistently influenced by everything I watched and listened to growing up, so it's just this crazy collage of everything.

Hip hop is at its essence a folk music, because it speaks the language that people are still speaking at ground zero, it speaks the language that people speak on the streets.