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Basically, fiction is people. You can't write fiction about ideas.
Why can I write 'South' with some assurance that you'll know I mean Richmond and don't mean Phoenix? What is it that the South's boundaries enclose?
You know, as fiction writers, if our instincts are off, we can't pay our bills.
I make extensive outlines before I write a book. I usually know what will happen. I know the characters, and I know what they are about.
I'm just basically spillin' out my emotions to the world. 'Cause rap is about emotion. And I want you to feel what I'm feelin', 'cause that's what it's all about.
I was famous from the age of 13, and after a while you become immune to it - in a good way. You look at positives and what you can do with it.
If you know anything about ducks, you know a baby duck will imprint itself on you. It misses its mother.
But you know, I'm the negative-Nancy, curmudgeon, glass-half-empty-with-a-leak-in-it guy - which is basically the fuel that fires me up anyway. Without that, we wouldn't have me.
My wife and I are always concerned about how long it's going to take to eat out. You just don't know.
