“We have a society that’s trying to make sure that nobody gets any adventures because adventures are dangerous and danger is bad.”

I think if people value democracy, they had damn well better get out and exercise their right to vote while their vote still means something.

What’s changed? I’m a dad. That’s fundamental. Watching your kids grow, you go back a bit.

We have cultural depth. We get all kinds of stuff to chew on, to live on.

Certain kinds of people just can’t live life taking risks with adventure.

Slowly you become your own man.

Dynamic benign neglect.

The pervasive attitude is that it’s crazy to invite more danger into your life.

That’s right! The women are smarter!

I would just encourage any artist to stay focused, of course keep God first, and just keep working hard. Try to outwork those who you idolize.

I’m tryin’ to build myself bigger than just Ace Hood, I’m tryin’ to build myself as a bigger brand – open up clothing lines, colognes.

A man could spend the rest of his life trying to remember what he shouldn’t have said.

That’s not saying that people shouldn’t keep trying to rebel against the facts of existence.

The meaning of the Sabbath is to celebrate time rather than space. Six days a week we live under the tyranny of things of space; on the Sabbath we try to become attuned to holiness in time.

We’re reaching for death on the end of a candle We’re trying for something that’s already found us

To be true to myself, to be the person that was on the inside of me, and not play games.

And if you try to remind them, they hate you for it – they feel like you’re trying to steal their most precious possession.