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" Once you achieve one goal, you should be looking forward to trying to build onto the next thing, and not just getting comfortable with what you're doing. "

Looking Forward

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" Let me tell you something - compared to a TV-drama production schedule, touring is not strenuous. "

" Do what you love; you'll be better at it. It sounds pretty simple, but you'd be surprised how many people don't get this one right away. "

Do What You Love

" I think when you move past your fear and you go after your dreams wholeheartedly, you become free. "

" That's one of the good things about music. You get to do it live, where you can touch the people and interact with them. "

" Stand up and face your fears, or they will defeat you. "

" What I say on a record and what I say off a record is two different things. And that's always been the case. There's a difference between confidence on a record and arrogance. "

" I only do what comes from the heart. "

" As a black man, my hope is that I can touch more and more people all over the world of different races and different colours. "

" The nature of the game is pain. "

" You have to always continue to strive no matter how hard things get, no matter how troubled you feel. No matter how tough things get, no matter how many times you lose, you keep trying to win. "

" What you do in your art - TV, music, film stuff - touches people. And they want to touch you. So that's a blessing. I'm okay with it. "

" I'm good at what I do, but I wouldn't be so bold and arrogant as to say something disrespectful about, say, Eminem. He's talented and he's good at what he does. "

" Hip-hop can be limiting and I refuse to accept limits. "

" I love my fans, I love my music - I have no reason to retire. "

" To know the rules of the game, you have to be educated. "

" I think the guy who has had the better films is Will Smith. I don't know if he's a better actor than me. I don't think so. I am a rapper first. Man, I just love what I do. I am just the greatest and I can't help it. I'm sorry man. "

" There's a lot of single black women who did the best that they could and that's a beautiful thing, but they don't know how necessary a father is in a kid's life and how much guys miss that deep down inside. "

" God blesses us all with different views and perspectives and levels of influence and power. "

" I'm not giving up my history and what I've done in my music because I love it and I'm very proud of it. I just want to open it up for more people. "

" Hip-hop's always reached out to kids. If you look at the last 10 big albums it might seem ironic. But when I look at the history of this music it's always had a lot of positivity. "

" I do about 90 percent of my own stunts, and the things I can't do for insurance reasons, like swinging out of a flying helicopter, I wouldn't want to do anyway. "

" Once the referee throws the ball in the air, it's either your ball or their ball and you have to just take your shot. "

" I was listening to Jimi Hendrix; I just admire his artistry and creativity as an artist. "

" We're going to raise a lot of money for cancer awareness, give some to the American Cancer Society and hopefully make a big difference. "

" You can't let your past hold your future hostage. "

" When adversity strikes, that's when you have to be the most calm. Take a step back, stay strong, stay grounded and press on. "

" What is more important than the name is that people know that I really like acting, I enjoy it and I want people to know that I am serious. The name thing: I will always be L.L. Cool J. "

" I think the stuff that plays on the radio, the majority of it is for teenagers, which is okay. That's what pop radio is about. And some of it is great, and some of it is not. "