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" Coming out with records when you're in a big, successful group that plays stadiums, that's scary to come out by yourself. "

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" Not many people give you a vision of what the future will bring. "

" I'd like to see Apple and Dell factories be brought to the inner cities; in every project in America, there's some factory there, and it's abandoned, and I'd like to see those factories open and bring jobs to America. "

" I've been truly protected by my uncles. "

" The computer allows me to execute my ideas at the speed I think them. "

" Now that Obama's president, it changes inner-city youths. They can now not just dream to be Lil Waynes and 50 Cents, but they can now dream to be Obamas. "

" Politics are about preserving relationships at the end of the day, and it has nothing to do with the greater good for humanity. It's just all about business. "

" Everything affects hip-hop. The question is, how does it affect the money that corporations are going to invest to put out different kinds of hip-hop? "

" Love lasts forever. "

" If you live in a good neighborhood, you drive home and there's a bank. There's grocery stores and big houses - but no motels. What that tells you psychologically is you protect your money and buy good things for your family to eat in your nice big house. "

" There's an entry point to any relationship. "

" I don't want to hope anymore. I don't think we should hope anymore. We hoped enough. Now we have to do. We all have to do now. "

" Kids today aren't listening to music audio-only. They're picking up a CD and looking at the lyric sheet and wondering why the pictures aren't moving around. Who wants to do that? It's like Bam Bam Flintstone hanging with the dinosaurs vs. Elroy Jetson who's flying around space. If I'm a kid, I wanna be kicking it with Elroy. "

" If you would ask my mom what books I liked growing up, I liked Dr. Seuss. "

" When you think about the guys who started Twitter, and the Google guys, and the Facebook guys and the Napster guys, and the Microsoft guys, and the Dell guys and the Instagram guys, it's all guys. The girls, they're being left behind. "

" My mom's never been married. I've never even seen my mom kiss a dude. "

" If you really want change, you really want it to be inclusive, where everyone's included, otherwise you're just going to have more of the same in the future. "

" I am hip-hop! "

" When someone is denying what they are, then that's when things start to spiral down. "

" Hip-hop culture is probably one of the most powerful things to come out of America in a long time - everything from the music to the art to the dance to the language. "

" Here's the problem: Profiteers haunt America, and for everything we try to control, someone's going to profit from it, more than you control it. "

" We need creative people working with broadcasters, making smart content to inspire people to be geniuses. "

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" If countries were people, England and France would be old men. Italy would be dead. Compared with them, America is in its 20s. "

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" You know, the Super Bowl is so fresh that every single commercial is even on, you know, some next-level entertainment. "

" I don't know what silence sounds like anymore. "