Life Without Knowledge Is Death In Disguise.

Woman Are Complex Creatures.

I Don’t Think That Early Hip Hop Stood Out To Be A Social Critique. A Lot Of Fans Of Mine Think That Hip Hop’s Ultimate Responsibility Is To Critique Social Structures.

To Be Honest, That Whole Exchange With Crunk Feminist Actually Made Me Write The Song Because I Realize There's A Lot Of Young Women Out There So Hurt By The Misogynistic Images In Hip-hop They Paint It With Such A Broad Brush Stroke That They Think Anybody That Defends Hip-hop Is Defending Misogyny.

The Thing Is, Allies Is People Who Are Friends, People You Can Rely On In The Struggle. You're Not Always Going To Agree With Your Allies. For Instance, Stevie Wonder I Feel Like Is My Ally When It Comes To This Florida Situation, But I Don't Agree With His Strategy. That Doesn't Mean He Isn't An Ally.

Young Kids Should Be Doing Music That Has Shock Value. They'll Grow Out Of It.