I know no national boundary where the Negro is concerned. The whole world is my province until Africa is free.
“I think any girl who comes to Hollywood with sex symbol or bombshell hanging over her has a rough road.”
“This was totally influenced by me and the direction that I am writing about and the stuff that I am writing about. There is just no way that you can be as intense as what I have been through in my life over a drum beat machine, sample, or loop; it's just not going to happen.”