“I learned, when I look in the mirror and tell my story, that I should be myself and not peep whatever everybody is doing.”

You don’t hear no artists from Compton showing vulnerability.

It’s a great, great experience to finally get the reception that you know you rightfully deserve.

Nothing really changes until I change myself.

I like to let things breathe.

The Universe energy doesn’t lie.

I always felt like there was a certain standard of music that I had to do from the beginning, even when I didn’t have the recognition that I have now.

We look so much on color that we forget about the soul.

Color don’t tell if people Black. It’s the soul.

I’m constantly thinking.

I can’t help the way you was born if you was gay.

People are used to music that justifies street culture but something that’s not touched on is why these kids act the way they act, live the way they live.

I don’t vote. I don’t do no voting.

My name, is my name. Ask me again, i’ll tell you the same.

I’ve been called a recluse. There’s definitely truth in that. I like to spend time alone.

Imperfections is a wonderful blessing.

So next time you feel like your world is about to end, I hope you studied because He’s testing your faith again.

I think we learn more from those times in our history where we stumbled as a democracy than we learn from the glorious chapters.

Learn to move man, through God, by prayer alone.

As long as I’m learning something, I figure I’m OK – it’s a decent day.

It’s easy to get lost in endless speculation. So today, release the need to know why things happen as they do. Instead, ask for the insight to recognize what you’re meant to learn.

Prayer needs neither learning, wisdom or book knowledge to begin it. It needs nothing but heart and will.

it is no small comfort to me to know that God has called me to my work, putting me where I am and as I am. I have not sought the position, and I dare not leave it. He knows why He places me here-whether to do, or learn, or suffer.

To live by grace means to acknowledge my whole life story, the light side and the dark. In admitting my shadow side I learn who I am and what God’s grace means.

Making mistakes and learning from them is crucial to winning.