Born on March 26th

"The troubles of our proud and angry dust are from eternity, and shall not fail. Bear them we can, and if we can we must. Shoulder the sky, my lad, and drink your ale."

"And malt does more than Milton can to justify God's ways to man."

"Shoulder the sky, my lad, and drink your ale."

"Malt does more than Milton can to justify God's ways to man."

"That is the land of lost content, I see it shining plain, the happy highways where I went and cannot come again."

"I could no more define poetry than a terrier can define a rat."

"Ale, man, ale's the stuff to drink for fellows whom it hurts to think."

"The house of delusions is cheap to build but drafty to live in."

"Here dead lie we because we did not choose to live and shame the land from which we sprung. Life, to be sure, is nothing much to lose; but young men think it is, and we were young."

"Who made the world I cannot tell; 'Tis made, and here am I in hell. My hand, though now my knuckles bleed, I never soiled with such a deed."

"Experience has taught me, when I am shaving of a morning, to keep watch over my thoughts, because, if a line of poetry strays into my memory, my skin bristles so that the razor ceases to act."

"Great literature should do some good to the reader: must quicken his perception though dull, and sharpen his discrimination though blunt, and mellow the rawness of his personal opinions."

"If a line of poetry strays into my memory, my skin bristles so that the razor ceases to act."

"In every American there is an air of incorrigible innocence, which seems to conceal a diabolical cunning."

"I find Cambridge an asylum, in every sense of the word."

"Nature, not content with denying him the ability to think, has endowed him with the ability to write."

"The average man, if he meddles with criticism at all, is a conservative critic."

"Even when poetry has a meaning, as it usually has, it may be inadvisable to draw it out... Perfect understanding will sometimes almost extinguish pleasure."

"The laws of God, the laws of man he may keep that will and can; not I: let God and man decree laws for themselves and not for me."

"I don't even feel like a rapper."

"I'm an introvert."

"Whatever I start living like and whatever I start going through in my life, that's how I'm gonna be sounding. It might sound a little different if I get more comfortable."

"I always gotta be doing something."

"I really wanted, when I was a little, little kid, I wanted to collect rocks. I don't know why. I didn't know nothin' about them. I just liked to pick them up and keep em."

"Even when I be telling people like I'm only dropping one album, they be like, 'Nah, bro, you gotta keep going.'"

"One album, one and done, I'm outta here. I ain't tryna be rappin' for mad long."

"Drake is a man of the art, so he appreciates the new sounds and new music. He's always in tune with the music and the story behind it."

"I wanna say to anybody that's trying to come up and go viral, push forward. Don't stop. Don't wait for nobody. Do it yourself. Ask for help, but don't wait for help."

"I want my music in movies."

"Even though I'm laughing all the time, I'm watching all the time. I was observant and I got to learn people easy like that. So, I learn people good."