Quotes by Kanye West (Page 2 of 2)

If you're a Kanye West fan, you're not a fan of me, you're a fan of yourself. You will believe in yourself. I'm just the espresso.

We gonna touch the sky.

For me giving up is way harder than trying.

Everyone's always telling you to be humble. When was the last time someone told you to be great?

Success is the best revenge.

I am not a fan of books.

You've got to be really dialed into exactly who you are to the one hundredth power or you're just everyone else.

If I don't win, the award show loses credibility.

I hate when I'm on a flight and I wake up with a water bottle next to me like oh great now I gotta be responsible for this water bottle.

'What you doing in the club on a Thursday?'
She say she only here for her girl birthday...
They ordered champagne but still look thirsty,
Rock Forever 21 but just turned 30.

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!

Believe in your flyness... conquer your shyness.

Here's something that's contrary to popular belief: I actually don't like thinking. I think people think I like to think a lot. And I don't. I do not like to think at all.

Constantly bringing up the past keeps you stuck there.

I don't care what people think, because people don't think.

George Bush doesn't care about black people.

I ain't here to argue about his facial features. Or here to convert atheists into believers. I'm just trying to say the way school need teachers the way Kathie Lee needed Regis that's the way yall need Jesus.

We all self-conscious. I'm just the first to admit it.

Creative output, you know, is just pain. I'm going to be cliche for a minute and say that great art comes from pain.

They say you can rap about anything except for Jesus, that means guns, sex, lies, video tapes, but if I talk about God my record won't get played Huh?

You don't have to be scared of me, because I am loyal. Why are people so scared of creative ideas and so scared of truth? All I want to do is do good.

My message isn't perfectly defined. I have, as a human being, fallen to peer pressure.

Nothing in life is promised except death.

I hate the way they portray us in the media. If you see a black family it says they're looting, if you see a white family it says they're looking for food.

The concept of commercialism in the fashion and art world is looked down upon. You know, just to think, 'What amount of creativity does it take to make something that masses of people like?' And, 'How does creativity apply across the board?'

I really appreciate the moments that I was able to win rap album of the year or whatever.

I am God's vessel. But my greatest pain in life is that I will never be able to see myself perform live.

I know I got angels watchin me from the other side.