The rock'n'roll lifestyle really is available to anybody that's got money. Honestly. Once you get money, if you interview a hundred people with money, they'll all sound like rock stars.

I ain't got no beef with east coast, I think it's just being hyped up.

in the mornin' po-lice at my door Fresh adidas squeak across the bathroom floor Out the back window.. I make a escape Don't even get a chance to grab my old school tape

If you believe that I'm a cop killer, you believe David Bowie is an astronaut.

I'm a big fan of all styles, even Biggie and Wu-Tang, but I gotta do my thing.

Passion makes the world go round. Love just makes it a safer place.

A good emcee will rhyme a lot of different ways. Don't limit yourself.

...As an artist, you need the naysayers and the nonbelievers to add fuel to your creative fire.

The truth is, everybody I've ever met who's successful is a workaholic.

Real men hold themselves accountable for stuff.

Being cool is when you win, you don't get too happy; and when you lose, you don't get too mad.

Doctor doctor, what do you say, lets put the id back in yid

Now that this destiny was about to happen, every instinct within him fought against it, realizing he had been fetishizing suicide.

Generate great impressions. This is a direct result of setting higher standards for yourself in your speech, dress, living environment, grooming, etiquette, study, research and commitment.

I believe anger is a wasted emotion, and I don't like to waste emotions.

There is no shame like poor shame. It can make you warm and charming, bitter and resentful, all at once.

Happiness is not at the top of the mountain, but in how to climb.

God has called each one of us to embrace life, not merely to endure it.

The United States has been a global power since late in the 19th century.

To exist as a nation, to prosper as a state, and to live as a people, we must have trees.

I think there's something we all relate to about...wanting to get to our most primal self.