A lot of people have a misconception of what the ghetto is all about. You know, it’s only a small percentage of the people that are bad. Everybody else is good.
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I grew up in the seventies and disco was big. That influenced me the most.
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I always want to read the script before I totally commit.
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I love music. It’s freedom, a way to deal with pent-up frustration.
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Don’t talk about death, I’ve got too much life to live, To many orders to give.
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If I only had 24 hours to live, I would spend the time telling everybody I love that I love them.
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The hardest period for a writer is the period in-between writing. That’s when you can go crazy if you don’t allow the creative juices to flow.
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I make a mean cup of coffee, if you give me the right ingredients.
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Should I peel a cap or should I let him survive?
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I’m not really into the political game as far as paying politicians and stuff like that, I’m not into that. You do your job, and I’ll do mine.
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I do what I do. You like it, great. You don’t, go listen to somebody else. I’m stickin’ with the people who stuck with me.
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I believe every pencil has to be sharpened every now and then to stay sharp, or you dull out. So my records, I chose to speak on what black people do, what white people do, what women do, what men do.
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There’s things people say in the barbershop they won’t even say in their own living room, because it’s just one of those zones where nobody’s going to judge you too much about your dumb opinion.
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I definitely support cop acting more than cops, but all of them ain’t bad, just some of them.
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Doing it your own way, not having to go exactly by the book to be successful.
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I’m always happy. I’ve just got a mean face.
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I wish the world would become what God wanted it to be in the first place, before we tampered with it.
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I was ready to get out of the box and play something a little different than what everybody has seen.
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The real is always presented. That hardcore record or movie is not needed in the hood, because it’s already there. You can see it with your own eyes.
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I think, to me, reality is better than being fake.
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Truth is the ultimate power. When the truth comes around, all the lies have to run and hide.
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If you think about stuff that happened when you were young, it stays with you forever.
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You like a woman, she’s got kids, it’s a package. You can’t just go in one-sided.
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I never was in the Nation of Islam… I mean, what I call myself is a natural Muslim, ’cause it’s just me and God.
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Most of the problems that we have are brought on by the government and not by music. Music is a mirror of what we’re going through, not the cause of what we’re going through.
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I think the worst thing you can do about a situation is nothing.
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The best thing I’ve done with my money is buy a house for my family. You wake up to a house you love and you feel like somebody.
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