"When I'm in the studio, I'm looking..." - Quote by Kendrick Lamar

“I'm constantly thinking.”

“Black and brown pride have been taught in my household for a long time.”

“What happened to [Michael Brown] should've never happened. Never. But when we don't have respect for ourselves, how do we expect them to respect us? It starts from within. Don't start with just a rally, don't start from looting - it starts from within.”

“A genius is the man in whom you are least likely to find the power of attending to anything insipid or distasteful in itself. He breaks his engagements, leaves his letters unanswered, neglects his family duties incorrigibly, because he is powerless to turn his attention down and back from those more interesting trains of imagery with which his genius constantly occupies his mind.”

“If you know exactly what you're going to do, what's the good in doingit?”

“Life imitates art far more than art imitates Life.”

“The pleasure we feel in music springs from the obedience which is in it.”

“Life is a song to me.”

“I love doing live action movies, but there's a great job in doing animation, especially one with music.”