No rapper in the world from Jay-Z to Tupac to Biggie has 100 percent love on everything they do.
Praise is so powerful that it opens the eyes of people who don't want to see.
When our souls are healthy, we change the environment; the environment doesn't change us.
Who you are is not defined by what you do, but it is defined according to who Jesus is to you
What appears to be a breakdown can often be a breakthrough. . . . IF you understand God's grace
You know you're hearing from God when you don't walk away with facts but you walk away with faith.
Our job is not the harvest, our job is the seed.
I have this very kind of like heterodox idea of what an education is, what underpins identity. I don't think I'm very easily pigeon holed in any of those boxes, so I confront this. I have a staff full of young people who came up in a very different tradition and who feel very fired up about the big identity battles. I listen and I try to navigate them, but I don't find them mapping onto my life in a personal way which is, which is hard.
Don't hide yourself in regret, Just love yourself and you're set I'm on the right track, baby I was born this way
Whenever I realize I'm being a goofball, I write it down. When I release the joke onstage, I love watching the effect it has on the audience. No one wants to see someone talk who takes themselves too seriously.
If you already have a piece of music ingrained in your body, why would you not play it?