When you see me smash somebody's skull, you enjoy it.

The drug dealers, they sympathize with me. They see me as some sort of pathetic character.

Another thing that freaks me out is time. Time is like a book. You have a beginning, a middle and an end. It's just a cycle.

I'm a historian, and that freaks me out.

Every time there's a revolution, it comes from somebody reading a book about revolution. David Walker wrote a book and Nat Turner did his thing.

It's good to know how to read, but it's dangerous to know how to read and not how to interpret what you're reading.