Growing up, politics never trickled down to the areas we come from. But people from Obamas camp, and Obama himself, reached out to me and asked for my help on the campaign. Weve sat and had dinner, and weve spoken on the phone. Hes a very sharp guy. Very charming. Very cool. – Jay-Z
What people dont understand is joining a gang aint bad, its cool, its fine. When you in the hood, joining a gang its cool because all your friends are in the gang, all your familys in the gang. Were not just killing people every night, were just hanging out, having a good time. – Snoop Dogg