We are all humans and all deserve the same respect and attention.

To me, part of being an emcee is dedicated to speaking out about what's going on around us.

I've always felt a confidence in what I do from the simple fact that I know I represent my own life.

There will always be good and bad in every community.

Rapping about a surgery is something that makes sense for me to do.

My philosophy has always been to stand with all countries and all humanity.

I don't have any problem with coverage of victims in France. My heart goes out to anyone who was hurt or killed over there.

Muslims are the new mutants of today's society.

I don't try to rap about or emulate the life of another person.

Let's not cry about it, shall we, Marcy? Let's pray about it instead.

Texting is more direct. You don't have to use conversation filler.

Khione’s eyes flared pure white. For once, she seemed at a loss for words. She stormed back up the stairs—literally. Halfway up, she turned into a blizzard and disappeared.

You never suffer from a money problem, you always suffer from an idea problem.

An optimist is the person who has never had any experience at all.

A conversation in English in Finnish and in French can not be held at the same time nor with indifference ever or after a time.

Every revolution begins as consciousness because some group of people has to imagine change.

I now teach at American University and the University of Virginia

Be not entangled in this world of days and nights; Thou hast another time and space as well.

I'm a dad, and that's really important to me, and I realize now that I'm a dad that it's a major part of my identity.