"Everything was happening on that strip of Fulton Street. And if I wanted Chinese food, if I wanted t..." — The Notorious B.I.G.

I cleaned up my act, and I made this rap thing work for me. I thought people would respect me for that. But instead, it's, 'Oh, he's sold all these records, and now he thinks he's all that.'

I married her after knowing her eight days, and I was happy. That was my baby. At the same time, with us being so spontaneous, we did it backwards. Maybe she won't admit it, but I will. We should have got to know each other and then got married. The relationship kind of dissolved, but we're still going to be friends. I love her.

I hold grudges, but I can't hate nobody; that's not my nature.

I'm making music for the people. If y'all love the music, y'all gonna buy the music.