Damon Dash

I'm an authentic person: I can talk about diabetes and how it affects you because I'm actually diabetic, and I know how much help a person needs, whether it's support physically or just understanding and being conscious of what diabetes really is. ”

If somebody asks you the same questions 25 times, maybe 2,500 times, do you still want to talk about the same thing? ”

How can another man call another man boss? That's like calling another man 'Daddy.' ”

I got cribs all over the place and offices all over the place, and sometimes I lose track of my stuff. ”

Just cause you don't agree with a man, 'cause you're black, don't mean you gotta fight, argue. You just have a different perspective. ”

I grew up in a lot of different places. I always saw the bigger picture. I was around rich kids with country houses and private jets. No disrespect to those people, but I never thought they were super geniuses. I couldn't see how I wasn't going to have those things, too. ”

I'm never gonna owe money because every time I get a dollar, I put it into another business, whether it's to buy goods or develop other companies. You don't have money; you have companies. That's one business model. That's mine. And I only associate with other people that are putting up their own money, 'cause they're the only ones that can relate. ”

A real man won't ask or answer questions about another man's money. ”

Freedom is priceless. ”

I might have companies, I might have buildings, I might have art. But money? No, I'm not holding that. ”