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We've got people looking at our seamy side and our sad side a lot of the time because that's easier. It's much more difficult to make a film about happiness with lots of jokes in it.

It is true that Mr. Lincoln signed the Emancipation Proclamation, after which there was a commitment to give 40 acres and a mule. That's where the argument, to this day, of reparations starts. We never got the 40 acres. We went all the way to Herbert Hoover, and we never got the 40 acres. We didn't get the mule. So we decided we'd ride this donkey as far as it would take us.

My father always used to say that when you die, if you've got five real friends, then you've had a great life.

I got some new underwear the other day. Well, new to me.

With those attacks, the terrorists and their supporters declared war on the United States. And war is what they got.

There is no answer to the Pythagorean theorem. Well, there is an answer, but by the time you figure it out, I got 40 points, 10 rebounds and then we're planning for the parade.

I may be a living legend, but that sure don't help when I've got to change a flat tire.

If we listened to our intellect, we'd never have a love affair. We'd never have a friendship. We'd never go into business, because we'd be cynical. Well, that's nonsense. You've got to jump off cliffs all the time and build your wings on the way down.

Honestly, sometimes I get really fed up of my subconscious - it's like it's got a mind of its own.

When I first got into the rap game, I had an early dream of unifying rappers.

We wanted to step off our island and add the color of the third world. We got gold cigarette paper and stuck it around our teeth. We really did look like pirates and dressed to look the part.

The Nobel is a ticket to one's own funeral. No one has ever done anything after he got it.

I don't like jail, they got the wrong kind of bars in there.

I've had tinnitus for about ten years, and since I started protecting my ears it hasn't got any worse - touch wood.

I've got to be high class... Which is sad, because I like bars.

It wasn't being an alcoholic - it was going wild. It happened when I got famous. It was like having my teens in my early thirties: blotting out your life, not having to think about anything.

I got into therapy in the fifth grade because I said in a sarcastic way that I was going to kill myself, and they didn't get it then. Nothing's changed.

I haven't got the slightest idea how to change people, but still I keep a long list of prospective candidates just in case I should ever figure it out.

Dates with actors, finally, just seemed to me evenings of shop talk. I got sick of it after a hile. So the more famous I became, the more I narrowed down my choices.

I've got a serious-looking head.

There was a point when it all really took off and got quite overwhelming, even though I didn't realize it.

I lost some of my friends because I got so famous, people who just assumed that I would be different now. I felt like everyone hated me. That is the most unhappy time of my life.

When people say, 'She's got everything', I've got one answer - I haven't had tomorrow.

I'm an independent, but I got to admit I lean Democratic.

God doesn't go to jail for the pound of weed you got caught going over the Laredo with - even though he apparently has the knowledge, power, and care to prevent it - you go to jail. God passes go and the courts collect two hundred dollars.

When you're a catalyst for change, you make enemies - and I'm proud of the ones I've got.

Analyzing what you haven't got as well as what you have is a necessary ingredient of a career.

Let us not be satisfied with just giving money. Money is not enough, money can be got, but they need your hearts to love them. So, spread your love everywhere you go.

I went to one AA meeting and I got asked for an autograph.

Let me explain something about guitar playing. Everyone's got their own character, and that's the thing that's amazed me about guitar playing since the day I first picked it up. Everyone's approach to what can come out of six strings is different from another person, but it's all valid.