You don't need mainstream media outlets, the big TV looks, or the magazine covers.

Rap is my most used medium but I don't think I approach music like a rapper would.

There is no such thing as a normal family so don't trip off it, just deal with it.

Los Angeles is a microcosm of the United States. If L.A. falls, the country falls.

A lot of haters been downing me but I never gave up and that's what the fans love.

You know the type: loud as a motorbike but wouldn't bust a grape in a fruit fight.

Homicide central, East New York, Where the manic-depressive psycho murderers stalk

It's not my business to raise anybody else's kids. Mom and Dad got to do all that.

I play chess, but my past is checkered, The mic and I are like staff and shepherd.

I think, at the end of the day, the real antagonist is the brokenness of humanity.

I think it's okay to ask questions. I don't think everything is answerable though.

Life is a precious gift - a gift we often take for granted until it is threatened.

I love people, 'cause people are so smart. People have done a lot of great things.

As a producer and DJ, I just like makin' great music and hot records for the club.

I am a gangsta, Ms. Katie. I don't take nothing from no one. I do what I wanna do.

I see myself as a flashlight in the dark. I'm not trying to be overlooked anymore.

If you're going to fight terrorism, to me, you fight the root causes of terrorism.

Some seek fame cause they need validation, Some say hating is confused admiration.

You only have one first chance to make one first impression that lasts a lifetime.

Your look reflects what's happening in your mind. You gotta have some swag to you.

Who got the baddest pussy on the planet? D boys love me, they don't understand it.

This one is for the boys with the boomin system Top down AC with the coolin system

Now get that Rose, get that get that Rose A little Hennessy & Louis the Thirteenth

VIP Rosé you can have a beer Cuz honey when you gettin money you don't have a care

One of my mentors schooled me on branding before it was a cliche term in the game.

Life is all about moments. No one in history has ever been able to hold on to one.

Sickle cell was my life before hip-hop. I ain't really have no life - that was it.

My mother sang jazz and opera - she even performed at the Apollo on Amateur Night.

Every day, the approach to life changes. And that's what music is all about to me.

I was a real avid 'Fresh Prince of Bel-Air' fan. I think I may know every episode.

When I first came to Def Jam, in '06, all we ever did was win, put up big numbers.

Bad luck and (extreme) misfortune will infest your pathetic soul for all eternity.

I didn't get turned on, I just got turned. I wasn't as aroused as I was concerned.

Don't get upset girl, that's how it goes. I don't love you hoes, I'm out the door.

One reason why love songs are better than love itself is that you can replay them.

I tour whether I have album out or not. I tour more than any other hip-hop artist.

My style is to take something unexpected and make it into a hit. That's what I do.

Rappers tend to use words sometimes that just rhyme and don't really mean nothing.

I'm doing this for the kid who truly leads a 'thug life' and thinks it's HOPELESS.

I'm a random guy. I shake a hand and make a friend. I don't do egotistical things.

A man who treats his women like a princess is proof that he was raised by a queen.

I cannot imagine live without two things, First is cigarette and second are girls.

I was never seen with one girl in a video, right? My videos always had many girls.

I am not versed in production software. I have basic knowledge, but it ends there.

I don't put people down. I build people up. That's how I always wanna be looked at.

I still wake up every day and take my kids to school. It's supposed to be this way.

If we keep bombing other people, that creates more anger. Tensions keep escalating.

SAD, BUT ONE DAY OUR KIDS WILL HAVE TO VISIT MUSEUMS TO SEE WHAT A LADY LOOKS LIKE.

I wanted to show that I could take on roles that were a bit softer and more caring.

Stepping to me? Yo, that's the wrong move. So what you on, hobbs, dope or dog food?

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