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I can't say unfortunately but sadly - I've got babies in more than one household.
I will say, for Wu-Tang, money wasn't the motivation, it was artistic domination.
I'd love to make 10 to 12 films in my life. That's a lot of films, but it's doable.
I'm not the first guy to make a record or to make hip-hop, but I did it differently.
One of my illest villains was the Butcher from 'Gangs of New York,' Daniel Day-Lewis.
The body is a vehicle for the mind, and that vehicle is how you travel through space.
'Rainy Dayz' and 'Glaciers of Ice,' those two songs - I mean, I just love those songs.
Feeling mad hostile, wearing Aéropostale, Flowing like Christ when I speaks the gospel.
I love vinyl, you know? To me it has depth, warmth, it's the best way to really sample.
When I first heard hip-hop, in 1976, there were maybe only 500 people that could do it.
This is a robbery, boy, gimme them dollars. We hit the lottery, boy, it's in ya wallets!
Because I have so many brothers and sisters, I think I'm able to have a certain patience.
When you defeat somebody, you're not really defeating them: they're defeating themselves.
That's what I am. I warn people. Whenever I see and I feel things in my heart, I speak it.
Art - the beautiful thing about art, from my standpoint, is that it has no discrimination.
I love the Bee Gees, and I love Barry Gibb and Andy Gibb. I listen to them almost every day.
Growing up, all of my friends would set their schedules to the showing of kung fu movies on TV.
I don't have the same respect for time as most people. I take that extra day to think about it.
Wu-Tang Clan's first album, '36 Chambers,' there wasn't a lot of money given to make that album.
I've always believed food, like music, has the power to change our day and even shape our world.
Grew up in Stapleton House village, where blood flood the waters in the streets like oil spillage
I didn't discover how music and film could work together until Jim Jarmusch had me do 'Ghost Dog.'
I have a special style of frying tofu that even the most carnivorous meat-and-potatoes eaters enjoy.
I would not have one turntable if my brother didn't buy the turntable. I was the dreamer; he was the doer.
I always had this imagination about making colorful movies. I use to walk to school and daydream about it.
When I started emceein', you had 500 maybe 1000 rappers in the whole world. Now there's 1.000.000, nahmean?
I'm me, and the me that's me is me and is going to continue to be me, and it's always reaching and growing.
I'm a big fan of technology; I've been a geek since 1986... and I was spending all my paper money on gadgets.
We say knowledge is the basic foundation of the universe. Everything is first based on something being known.
I was writing lyrics since I was nine years old, so by age 15, I was feeling pretty confident about my talent.
I'm glad Wu-Tang was able to inspire other producers and artists, but I would never want to be erased or removed.
What's happening right now in the Hip Hop industry is that it is deeply affected by the general economy of America.
I keep all my work and files and kung-fu movies on my laptop because sometimes you travel, and the Internet is slow.
When you do something in music and see it happen again in the next generation, you know you're on the right wave length.
Keep my planets in orbit, Never forfeit or quit, Move forward... I talk with the awkward slang, I walk with the Wu-Tang.
Aiyyo, camoflouge chameleon, ninjas scalin' your building, No time to grab the gun, I already got your wife and children
When we was making a song called 'Bring Da Ruckus,' we took the snare, and we put it in an elevator shaft and recorded it.
I always argue with a lot of people. They ask me for my top rappers, and he's always on my list. I mean, the GZA inspired me.
Happiness is something you get from yourself. If you're completely satisfied with yourself, nobody can take it away from you.
So I was about 19 when I got my first SP-1200, and on that SP-1200, I made 'Bring The Pain' and a few other classic Wu joints.
I got a chance to act in a film, 'Derailed.' I was having a recurring nightmare, and after doing that film, the nightmares stopped.
The history of black America was from slavery, oppression, civil rights, and you felt kind of isolated as an entity in our country.
Twenty percent of my records, you'll find a loop, like two or three loops per album out of 13 or 15 songs. I'd rather keep it like that.
Knowledge is like fire 'cause it breaks down things so you can see what they truly are. It's like how a fire breaks your body down to carbon.
I'm grateful for what I've accomplished. I'm grateful for anyone who thinks I accomplished something and says, 'Well he did this; he did that.'
When scoring a film, empathy is the key. And it is just as important to use music to express the actors' emotions as it is to move the audience.
My time is being shared with my fans and the people of the world, while I have got children growing with a lot of days of not seeing their father.
It's not good to argue with your woman about something, because women feel strong about it, they slap you in your face, you still go back to them.
I think you gotta have some humor [in your story]. People gotta have a moment to laugh and feel that it's not taken 100% serious. That's important.
The 'Godfather I' and 'II,' those were real straight movies in my life. At the same time, so is 'Five Deadly Venoms,' if we go into kung-fu movies.