Kanye West Quotes

“Take your diamonds and throw em up like you're bulimic. Yeah, the beat cold, but the flow is anemic.”

“Every time I crash the Internet, it's like this little drop of truth. Every time I say something that's extremely truthful out loud, it literally breaks the Internet. So what are we getting all of the rest of the time?”

“You're not perfect, but you're not your mistakes.”

“I would rather sit in a factory than sit in a Maybach.”

“I didn't know the term 'synesthesia' until I was working on 'Cruel Summer.' Halfway into writing that, I really understood that, my entire life, I had been trying to describe this condition of mine: through painting, through this seven-screen Surround Vision film we shot in Qatar, through all these things.”

“Drug dealer buy Jordans, crackhead buy crack. And a white man get paid off of all of that.”

“I think what Kanye West is going to mean is something similar to what Steve Jobs means.”

“And wouldn't change by the change, or the game, or the fame, when he came, in the game, he made his own name”

“Nobody can tell me where I can and can't go.”

“We're a blip in the existence of the universe, and we're constantly trying to pull each other down. Not doing things to help each other.”

“Recognize and embrace your flaws so you can learn from them. Sometimes it takes a little polishing to truly shine.”

“People always tell you, 'Be humble. Be humble.' When was the last time someone told you to be amazing? Be great! Be great! Be awesome! Be awesome!”

“Memories have to be our most painful blessing.”

“We're not always in the position that we want to be at. We're constantly growing, we're constantly making mistakes, we're constantly trying to express ourselves and trying to actualize our dreams.”

“Everything in the world is exactly the same.”

“My goal is just to be respected as a man when I walk down the street with my family. I don't care what your job is, you're not gonna talk down to me, you're not gonna try to get a rise out of me. I'm a man first. And in establishing that, some interesting things have happened.”

“Michael Jordan changed so much in basketball, he took his power to make a difference. It's so much going on in music right now and somebody has to make a difference.”

“Well, if someone has got all the money in the world, they'd still want love.”

“If I do become more successful, either as a producer or a rapper, I'm going to do everything I can to help whoever I can on the label.”

“I don't expect to be understood at all.”

“They classify my motivational speeches as rants...”

“There's nothing I really wanted to do in life that I wasn't able to get good at. That's my skill. I'm not really specifically talented at anything except for the ability to learn. That's what I do. That's what I'm here for.”

“Went from most hated to the Champion God Flow,I guess that's a feelin' only me and LeBron know.”

“It don't gotta be Mother's Day, or your birthday, for me to just call and sayHey Mama”

“Racism is still alive they just be concealing it”