Common
Common
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionMusician
Date of Birth13 March 1972
CountryUnited States of America
dream believe men
Man, just believe in yourself, be able to dream, and know that there's going to be valleys and peaks. Always stay centered, and know that God is the key, the beginning and end of everything you do.
dream believe love-is
I just want people to feel like they can achieve something great in their lives. We all go through rough times, but love is the antidote. You've got to dream and just believe in yourself. And if you believe, you will achieve it.
mistake choices firsts
I put God first, and strive to do my best by being a loving human being, recognizing that sometimes I make mistakes and bad choices.
dream believe rap
I believe in heaven more than hell, lessons more than jail. In the ghetto, let love prevail with a story to tell. My eyes see the glory, and well, The world waiting for me to yell, "I Have A Dream!"
dream teacher kids
Teachers give so much to the future and to youth. So, when you see somebody make that type of sacrifice towards work - just parents in general, what they got to give to their kids is a lot - I'm inspired, man, to give and help those who didn't or don't have opportunities. And even those that may have some opportunities, [to] help them achieve their dreams.
fun judging acting
The human being that I strive to be is a great human being, like a loving human being, but as an actor, you take on roles that are not you and that's the fun part for me as far as acting goes. You really get to learn about other human beings and not judge.
dream writing inception
This is my inception, I'm writing my dreams.
body endow goods ring thee worldly
With this ring I thee wed, with my body I thee worship, and with all my worldly goods I thee endow
oppressed trying
I want to be the voice of the people; black, white, everyday, oppressed people. A person trying to make it and to do it right.
supposed
Hip-hop is supposed to help you elevate, or go higher.