“I didn't invent the word 'hyphy' and I'm not trying to say I'm the kin...” — E-40 Quote

“I didn't invent the word 'hyphy' and I'm not trying to say I'm the king of hyphy.”

“When I do listen to music a lot of times I listen to old school music, I'm talking about Earth, Wind & Fire, I'm talking about the Isley Brothers, the O'Jays. It just eases my mind.”

“Rap evolves and to still be current you have to evolve with it! Get in front or get left behind.”

“We would have to invent the U.N. if we did not have it, which is not an original thought.”

“My company invents all kinds of new technology in lots of different areas. And we do that for a couple of reasons. We invent for fun - invention is a lot of fun to do - and we also invent for profit. The two are related because the profit actually takes long enough that if it isn't fun, you wouldn't have the time to do it.”

“We should tell the honest, painful stories of 9/11 because it dishonors the memory of heroes to invent a phony cast of villains when the actual terrorists were terrible enough to tear open this nation's heart.”