“If your not honest with yourself, how the hell are you gonna be honest with me.” IfsHellHonestBeing HonestHonest With YourselfNot Honest Author:Phife Dawg
“People in the U.S. always got to be spoon-fed. If it's something to difficult to understand, they don't give it a chance. They want something real simple that they can sing along with and play in the clubs and that's about it. In the UK, their whole mind set is completely different.” PeopleIfsWantGivingMindDifferentRealPlayWholeDifficultChanceSimpleClubsFedsWant SomethingSpoonsMind SetSomething RealGive It A Chance Author:Phife Dawg
“I got tired of New York. I mean when you grow up somewhere, uh, I just basically wanted something different for myself and if I was planning on having a family.” IfsMeanDifferentWantedGrowsGrowing UpNew YorkTiredPlanning Author:Phife Dawg
“New York has changed a whole lot. For worse I think because back when I was growing up in New York we were always the trendsetters. I don't care if it was from clothes to hip-hop music, to whatever. Right now New York is a bunch of followers. A lot of them are. It's really not the same.” IfsThinkingWholeCareGrowing UpGrowingNew YorkChangedRight NowClothesHip HopDon't CareBunchHipsI Don't CareHopsFollowersBack WhenHip Hop Music Author:Phife Dawg
“If it takes 30 days of rehearsal, you better ace all 30 of those days. When it's game time, you're ready to play ball.” IfsPlayGamesReadyBallsRehearsalAcesGame Time Author:Phife Dawg
“I would never disrespect a man's way of life, especially if they're happy.” IfsMenWayDisrespect Author:Phife Dawg
“I instruct you to be the obeyer, A rhythm recipe that you'll savor, Doesn't matter if you're minor or major, Yes, the Tribe of the game, rhythm player, As you inhale like a breath of fresh air” IfsMatterGamesPlayerAirMajorsBreathsRapRhythmMinorsTribesRecipesFresh AirInhale Author:Phife Dawg
“Your whole appearance is a lie and it could never be true. And if you really loved yourself, then you would try and be you.” IfsTryingWholeLyingHip HopAppearanceRapBeing TrueBeing YourselfLove YourselfBe YouRapperTrueness Author:Phife Dawg
“I emcee how I feel for the moment. I'll always be influenced by Tribe, but my EP and LP have a lot of different flavors! I'll keep it vintage Tribe if Tribe decides to do another LP... which, in my heart, I'd love to do for the fans.” IfsFeelsHeartDifferentMomentsFansMy HeartTribesFlavorVintageEmcee Author:Phife Dawg
