You can make your mind sharper, you can get sharper with time.

I think everyone has spiritual encounters and feelings but I don't think everyone chooses to acknowledge them.

With it all independent I feel like we're doing it one person at a time turning people into believers one person at a time. Just that good old-fashioned grind, get out there, touch the people.

Real dudes move in silence...like a mute drivin a new hybrid.

If you're to the point where you're trying to overcome that means you're at the point where you've admitted that you have a problem, and that might be your strongest point in the addiction.

I've never really been one to stop and smell the roses.

I don't like things to feel forced. I just let it flow, if it's not flowing I just wait a bit in the studio or I go home.

Something that I can say, "I set out to do this, however many years ago, and now I did it." That's a new thing of mine too, is just speaking things into existence.

Hip-Hop itself, the culture, the way that it's going you could always see the effect that it has on basketball.

Manual Lynn? Find out what that is. He wrote every single word in the play, and then everyone just rapped their parts. Imagine if like, Eminem wrote a play, that's what it sounded like to me.

I'm not saying my teachers should have rapped my lessons or anything, but I feel if I had made more of a connection to them I would have gotten more out of school.

The reason can make as much damage as passion.

The setting is a worthy one, if the devil did desire to have a hand in the affairs of men.

You can't hate anybody till you hate yourself and you can't love anybody till you love yourself.

Your denial is beneath you, and thanks to the use of hallucinogenic drugs, I see through you.

We haven't lost everything, if we haven't lost our hope.

The case for my life... is this: that I have added something to knowledge, and helped others to add more

I heard Pete Seeger records when I was a kid. I saw Bob Dylan when I was about 12. The first song I ever learned to play was a song by Phil Ochs.

All cultures are capable of democracy and liberalism. Everybody wants to be free.

It's amazing that more people have climbed Mount Everest than have broken the 4-minute mile.

War's Legitimate Object Is More Perfect Peace.