“I will never slide, never fall, never fail.”

If Heaven is up, I’m going. I know I’m right in my heart. This world is not my home. This life will soon be gone, and, one day, I’ll spread my wings, as an angel, and fly away.

When it came to music growing up, it wasn’t just gospel and R&B. My uncle brought rock ‘n’ roll to me when I was younger, and I loved it. I was open to all music.

When you do music, you have no control who comes to your shows.

Cause I bring the heater. Love me cause I’m your leader.

I’m independent. I use my own money. For everything.

Tech N9ne is worldwide, man, it’s the biggest thing ever to me and if it happens to blow as big as I expect, I won’t be able to go anywhere. That’s what I’m prepared to do, because my goal is to get my music to the world.

I’m a worldly angel, meaning I’ve adjusted to the ways of the world, even though I am a child of God. I wouldn’t consider myself a Christian rapper, but if we were Christian rappers, we would kill.

I’m the ruler in my kingdom and my dark seat is hot. Step into my world and your heartbeat stop!

The object is to make beautiful music for people to have forever. Music that stays – not just becomes a ringtone. Longevity.

It’s not that I’m afraid of death, but afraid of the thought of my people laid to rest; They saying there is 6 million ways of death but not even one way to fade the stress.

Whenever my environment had failed to support or nourish me, I had clutched at books.

There is no masterpiece. The artist has failed. The task was superior to his capacities.

How does it so fail to hold our attention that we have to diminish it with the invention of cheap, man-made myths and monsters?

We need to remember that we are saved by grace when we fail. But we need to remember it much more when we succeed.

I have failed at many things, but I have never been afraid.

Addressing the moral failings of black people while ignoring the centuries-old failings of their governments amounts to a bait and switch.

Washing your car and polishing it all up is a never failing sign of rain.

It doesn’t matter if you come from the inner city. People who fail in life are people who find lots of excuses. It’s never too late for a person to recognize that they have potential in themselves.