Our difficulties of the moment must always be dealt with somehow, but our permanent difficulties are difficulties of every moment.
Let's test the waters. . . Love makes a splash, and you too thick to skinny-dip.
When I start a song, it's the first thought. It's the first thought and the first cadence, because that's the most natural.
I can't say that music ever made me do anything.
Coming up, you [got new] sneakers and you had to run outside to make sure everyone saw. It was on display. That's just part of Hip Hop culture, part of the competitive spirit of Hip Hop. This is not new, I don't believe it's new.
The fundamentals of hip-hop still play an important role, cause it's about those similes, those metaphors, those parallels. And to some people it's just about, "Man, I'm really relating to the lifestyle. "
Fashion right now, people are so. . . everything is driven by the aesthetic.
I always say to people, you know - someone goes, oh, well, what are you going to do about terrorist attacks and Muslims? We got to do something. And I go, don't let those in power trick you out of your freedoms by using your fear.
We need to balance the budget and force Washington to stop spending more than it takes in.
You could never predict what would happen. There was an element of destiny in everything that one could never account for.
I'm a journalist and that's what I do.