When I had a kid and I went through my drama and situation, I respected my father more because it kinda made me understand what he went through with me.

Coming from Morocco was just different, man. It's a third-world country, and you are trying to make it happen. That's all it is. I didn't have any problem hooking up with the black kids because I'm from North Africa. And as far as Latinos, we are all the same.

In school, my favorite subject was math. That's where I learned to count money.

I'm not going to go to a producer that's going to take me in a studio and charge me my whole budget and give me a fake head nod. I'm just trying to make good music. I appreciate everybody that's supporting me.

You cannot simply put more money into the same system and get better results, so we will need to reform and innovate in the delivery of education.

The best money advice ever given me was from my father. When I was a little girl, he told me, 'Don't spend anything unless you have to.'

The reality is that financial markets are self-destabilizing; occasionally they tend toward disequilibrium, not equilibrium.

In order to stand well in the eyes of the community, it is necessary to come up to a certain, somewhat indefinite, conventional standard of wealth.