167 Quotes by Will.i.am

When you're a corporation, you're going to stick with what works. That's why every McDonald's is the same.

If you live in a ghetto and really want not to just change your life and your family's life but change your ghetto's life, make your ghetto a good neighbourhood, learn science; try to be like Mark Zuckerberg, Bill Gates and Steve Jobs.

If you would ask my mom what books I liked growing up, I liked Dr. Seuss.

If you know how to freestyle, you will never have writer's block.

Hip-hop culture is probably one of the most powerful things to come out of America in a long time - everything from the music to the art to the dance to the language.

If you live in a good neighborhood, you drive home and there's a bank. There's grocery stores and big houses - but no motels. What that tells you psychologically is you protect your money and buy good things for your family to eat in your nice big house.

Hip-hop was fast, originally. It was always fast music.

There are five issues that make a fist of a hand that can knock America out cold. They're lack of jobs, obesity, diabetes, homelessness, and lack of good education.

I know people in gangs; I could have went down that route.