Damon Dash quotes

You're only the boss if you put up your own money.

A real man won't ask or answer questions about another man's money.

I think one of the most important things in evolving is forgiveness.

I've never tried to be accepted. When everyone is doing one thing, I've always had the instinct to go the other way. I don't understand how an individual with their own mind, their own values, and their own beliefs can be so willing to just follow what everybody else is doing. How can you make history doing what everybody else is doing?

My delivery can be intense, but it's intense because I need to be heard. I know that people don't usually listen, as it relates to constructive criticism, without getting offended. So, I speak my mind with an attitude that I don't care if you get offended; I just want you to get the message.

Work harder than everyone, be patient, and just know that if you're going to do something on your own, you're gonna have to feel some pain.

Freedom is priceless.

I lost my girl a couple years back, Aaliyah, in a plane crash. I wasn't expecting that, and also, my mother died, and at the time, my father wasn't in my life; the only person that took care of me was my mom.