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" I stopped watching TV because of 'The Wire.' Like, 'The Wire' ruined everything for me because I don't even want to watch anything else now. "

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" Ultimately, who you choose to be in a relationship with and what you do in your bedroom is your business. "

" Yeah, I did see where the people dissing me were coming from. But, it's like, anything that happened in the past between black and white, I can't really speak on it, because I wasn't there. I don't feel like me being born the color I am makes me any less of a person. "

" Hip-hop is ever changing but you'll always have the pack. And you'll always have those people who are separated from the pack. "

" Why is it so hard for people to believe that white people are poor?! I wouldn't say I lived in a ghetto; I'd say I lived in the 'hood. The same friends I had back then are the same people on tour with me now. "

" The details surrounding both my marriage and subsequent filing for divorce are private, and I had hoped to keep them that way for the sake of my family. "

" Five or six songs leaked from the original version of 'Encore.' So I had to go in and make new songs to replace them. "

" I'm stupid, I'm ugly, I'm dumb, I smell. Did I mention I'm stupid? "

" You know, not to sound corny or nuthin', but I felt like a fighter comin' up, man. I felt like, you know, I'm being attacked for this reason or that reason, and I gotta fight my way through this. "

" I've been running a lot, taking care of myself. "

" I think my first album opened a lot of doors for me to push the freedom of speech to the limit. "

Freedom Of Speech

" I might talk about killing people, but that doesn't mean I do it. "

" I'd go to, like, six different schools in one year. We were on welfare, and my mom never ever worked. "

" People can try to reinvent themselves. I don't think you can really change who you are, though, because who you are is pretty much where you came from and what you've done up to now. "

" I felt like I had a really bad case of writer's block... Music is so therapeutic for me that if I can't get it out, I start feeling bad about myself - a lot of self-loathing. "

" Hip hop has always been braggin' and boasting and 'I'm better at you than this' and 'I'm better at you than that.' "

" Anybody with a sense of humor is going to put on my album and laugh from beginning to end. "

" I do say things that I think will shock people. But I don't do things to shock people. I'm not trying to be the next Tupac, but I don't know how long I'm going to be on this planet. So while I'm here, I might as well make the most of it. "

" Being a student of hip-hop in general, you take technical aspects from places. You may take a rhyme pattern or flow from Big Daddy Kane or Kool G Rap. "

" Anything I've ever said, I certainly was feeling at the time. "

" Personally, I just think rap music is the best thing out there, period. If you look at my deck in my car radio, you're always going to find a hip-hop tape; that's all I buy, that's all I live, that's all I listen to, that's all I love. "

" I always say this about my music, and music in general: Music is like a time capsule. Each album reflects what I'm going through or what's going on in my life at that moment. "

" Guns are bad, I tell you. "

" I didn't have nothin' going for me... school, home... until I found something I loved, which was music, and that changed everything. "

" Touring is hard on the body. "

" I didn't just invent saying offensive things. "

" Dealing with backstabbers, there was one thing I learned. They're only powerful when you got your back turned. "

" Music is so therapeutic for me that if I can't get it out, I start feeling bad about myself - a lot of self-loathing. "

" I always wished for this, but it's almost turning into more of a nightmare than a dream. "

" I want to solidify as an artist and show that as I grow as a person and make mistakes and learn from them, I'm going to grow artistically. "

" I don't hate women - they just sometimes make me mad. "