"How many people out there really set a budget?"

"If we don't heal our own hood, who will?"

"I don't believe in luck. I believe everything happens for a reason."

"I try not to name too many labels - not because it's not cool, but because it starts getting political."

"Rappers make what's in, in. If we want to bring back something like Jordache, we just say it and the girls start wearing it. We have a lot of pull."