“An artist is generally expected to stick to one motif, one persona. People get used to seeing someone put down a certain thing.”

There is a community in hip-hop. It doesn’t seem like that anywhere else, except maybe in punk rock. But punk rock is tricky, because it has become such a pop thing. But in rap, there is still a feeling of community. Who are our peers? Rappers.

They don’t want to see rap music. They don’t want to see the Beastie Boys. They don’t care what we’re doing. They want one thing and one thing only: that’s to see Madonna come on stage.

Educated: no. Stupid: yes. And when I say “stupid,” I mean stupid fresh.

Kids are generally rotten until the age of about six, when they become people.

Generally, achieving goals… which in many cases means winning… is really the ultimate in this life we live in.

Commercial shackles are generally unjust, oppressive, and impolitic.

Generally the whole entertainment business now is bland.

Wherever there is interest and power to do wrong, wrong will generally be done.

Generally I don’t care about what people say. I have to be clear with myself.

I generally mark my ball with a quarter, but sometimes I’ll use a Canadian one-dollar coin.

What we anticipate seldom occurs: but what we least expect generally happens.