“During my high school years, it's the music that I really felt saved me. It kept me out of the streets, it kept me from getting into trouble, it gave me something to do when I got kicked off the basketball team. You just get lost in the music. That's what I did.”
“People always say that you can't please everybody. I think that's a cop-out. Why not attempt it? 'Cause think of all the people you will please if you try.”
“How we stop the black panthers? Ronald Reagan cooked up an answer You hear that? What Gil Scott was hearin When our heroes and heroines got hooked on heroin. Crack raised the murder rate in DC and Maryland We invested in that it's like we got Merril-Lynch And we been hangin from the same tree ever since”
“Made a mill myself (ooooooo) And I'm still myself (ooooooo) And I'ma look in da mirror if I need some help (yeaaaah) Y'all dont speak from da heart Y'all all frontin Everybody feel a way about K but at least y'all feel sumthin”