I was the only one in my family to be musically inclined, and my mother loved that. It encouraged my grand aunt to find me a music teacher, because it was quite obvious music was in me.

My father was a bad boy, a rascal. That's what him do for a living. He just go around and have a million and one children!

My job is to be the constructive awakener of the black masses of the world so them know themself and others know what black people suppose to be and where.

It's not the one-half that's never been told; it's the three-quarters.

I go to church because my parents go to church, and I believe the things they were doing at the time were right because they were the ones growing up in righteousness, and their life was supposed to be an example, seen?

My earthly parents don't know my potential or my divine qualities. They weren't taught how to diagnose or be aware of such things.

I love to watch television in Babylon, especially the news because it's so full of corruption. I-man know there is so much corruption, there is bound to be an eruption!

Is word, sound, and powa dat break down de barriers of oppression an drive away transgression an rule equality.

I enjoy watching the karate practitioners because of their high spiritual level.

Was not a breakup, you know - is just going three different ways and sending the music in three different directions. Was just that my inspiration was growing, and my cup filled and runneth over... One man grow mango, another grow pear.