I liked being able to speak to somebody and throw it back and forth, and they can't predict what you're going to say next. -MF Doom

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Doom is a classic supervillain, akin to the Phantom of the Opera. It's not about revenge so much as, like, 'I'm back - now watch this!' It all boils down to the music. The mask is a slight theme for people to enjoy, and it adds mystery. -MF Doom

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'Peter Pan' is a beloved property. It's a property that was brought to the screen many, many times before, so one has to not only justify the reasons why one might make a 'Peter Pan' movie in 2018, 2019 or whatever, but you also have to do justice to the source material. - David Lowery

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Everybody nowadays rhymes, but out of the people that really, really do it well, it's still a small community of artists. We all tend to be in the same circles - people like my Wu-Tang brothers, or Black Thought from The Roots. -MF Doom

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Whatever the mind can conceive and believe, it can achieve. ― Napoleon Hill

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Ever since third grade, I had a notebook and was putting together words just for fun. I liked different etymologies, different slang that came out in different eras. Different languages. Different dialects. -MF Doom

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I'd done 'Peter Pan' in a little pre-K class or whatever. - Omari Hardwick

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I can't perform without the mask or be seen without it on stage, or else it'll distract from the whole persona. -MF Doom

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Whatever you are, be a good one. ― Abraham Lincoln

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I think - a lot of times in hip-hop, especially - artists get kind of pigeonholed into being 'the guy,' and it's kind of limiting in a way. -MF Doom

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