"Music has done a lot to enhance the emotions of sports. It's played in arenas. Whenever there is footage cut together they're always using music. And it goes together, you know."

"South Central is just who I am. Even though I have a nice house, nice family, the rest of my generation is still in South Central L.A. My cousins, my brothers, my sisters, they don't wanna move out."

"The best thing I've done with my money is buy a house for my family. You wake up to a house you love and you feel like somebody."

"Truth is the ultimate power. When the truth comes around, all the lies have to run and hide."

"All partisan movements add to the fullness of our understanding of society as a whole. They never detract or, in any case, one must not allow them to do so. Experience adds to experience."

"I have an older sister named Haley and she wanted to be an actress. So I wanted to be an actress. It's really funny the way that some people don't give kids enough credit for like really being driven, and really wanting to do things so badly."

"The British have slang words, as we do, but it was fun."

"Popularity has everything to do with business and nothing to do with music."