Small presses take chances. Chances are at the heart of all the literature we later know as great.
I go onstage and I talk, and I remember what I'm saying, and I track it.
I want to reach the status of becoming a mogul. And the only way you get there is by work.
I don't look at obstacles as obstacles. I look at them as things that were put there for a reason. You can approach these things negatively or positively. I think those that approach it with a negative mindset only get a negative outcome.
I had one incident where my daughter said that a girl asked if she was a brown person. I said, 'We're black. You have black people, white people, Chinese people, Hispanic people; we're all brought up differently. '
My main goal is to be a self-made man and have control over what's mine.
I think women go crazy for a reason. It's not like it just happens.
I didn't know that being in a relationship meant you had to be nice. I thought it meant you had to hack away at the other person until they were beaten down and then were too afraid to leave.
A good reader is nearly as rare as a good writer. People bring their prejudices, whether friendly or adverse. They are lamp and spectacles, lighting and magnifying the page.
I didnt start doing graffiti until two years after I got to New York. Jean Michel Basquiat was one of my main inspirations for doing graffiti. For a year I didnt know who Jean Michel was, but I knew his work.
The essence of sin is arrogance; the essence of salvation is submission.