There are times when everything seems to go right, and times when everything seems to go wrong. -Terence McKenna

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When I listen to hip-hop, I listen to Just Ice, Boogie Down Productions, Ultramagnetic MCs. I grew up in that age, and it was memorable. But I'm down with all of it. Chuck D or Danny Brown? I feel comfortable with all of them. Word up, kid! Word up, man! -MF Doom

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The trouble with our times is that the future is not what it used to be.

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Thought is a strenuous art - few practice it, and then only at rare times. - David Ben-Gurion

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The 'Doom' thing is to be able to come at things with a different point of view. I decided the mask would just add to the mystique of the character as well as make Doom stand out. I though it'd be an easy way for people to see and differentiate between characters, sorta like when an actor gains weight for a role. -MF Doom

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Some times your best effort just isn't good enough. ― LeBron James

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To get over the past, you first have to accept that the past is over. No matter how many times you revisit it, analyze it, regret it, or sweat it…it’s over. It can hurt you no more. ― Mandy Hale

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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 spent 35 years growing up in the U.S., and it had its ups and downs. -MF Doom

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I'm always trying to show versatility. I'm juggling, and I'm flipping fire, and I'm chewing gum and rhyming at the same time... on a unicycle, while playing the drums. -MF Doom

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