"A male frigate bird blows up a wild red pouch on his neck. He can keep it puffed up for hours. It is his way of impressing the girls."

“We are buried when we're born. The world is a place of graves occupied and graves potential. Life is what happens while we wait for our appointment with the mortician.”

“To accept on faith is the basic requirement for getting on with life.”

“A lot of the old-school artists didn’t even respect what’s being called freestyle now... any emcee coming off the top of the head wasn’t really respected. The sentiment was emcees only did that if they couldn’t write. The coming off the top of the head rhymer had a built-in excuse to not be critiqued as hard”

“It is no accident that the photographer becomes a photographer any more than the lion tamer becomes a lion tamer.”

“I think if I were a college professor, no one would say I was uncomfortable about being shy because that might be expected. But I think because of people's stereotypes, they think of a football player as someone who is very outgoing and I'm not.”

“There is always risk involved. You can't be a capitalist only when there are investment profits but then a socialist when you experience losses.”

“I am most proud of the development of the characters as personalities that game players could relate to and care about.”

“Boys are the cash of war.”