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Thirty-three-years-old, still creating art. It's rage, it's creativity, it's pain, it's hurt, but it...

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I liberate minds with my music. That's more important than liberating a few people from apartheid or...

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Sometimes when I see a bad performance and people still clap... I wonder if they're clapping because...

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Thank You and You're Welcome

I just needed time alone with my own thoughtsGot treasures in my mind but couldn’t open up my own va...

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Why not start figuring out ways to change the way we treat each other? The way we talk to each other...

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Michael Jordan changed so much in basketball, he took his power to make a difference. It's so much g...

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Society has put up so many boundaries, so many limitations on what’s right and wrong that it’s almos...

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If you see a black family, it's looting, but if it's a white family they are looking for food.

I believe in myself like a five-year-old believes in himself. They say look at me, look at me! Then ...

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Black people can be the most conservative, the most discriminating. Especially among ourselves. It w...

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I thank Marc Jacobs so much for giving me the opportunity to design a shoe for Louis Vuitton, but th...

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you cut me deep bitch,cut me like surgery.

Keep your nose out the sky, keep your heart to god, and keep your face to the raising sun.

Shoot for the stars, so if you fall you land on a cloud.

I refuse to accept other people's ideas of happiness for me. As if there's a 'one size fits all' sta...

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Nothing in life is promised except death.

The concept of commercialism in the fashion and art world is looked down upon. You know, just to thi...

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You don't have to be scared of me, because I am loyal. Why are people so scared of creative ideas an...

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

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Success is the best revenge.

Love is cursed by monogamy

Our work is never over.

..my music isn't just music- its medicine.

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

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My greatest pain in life is that I will never be able to see myself perform live.

Unbreakable, would you thought they called me Mr. GlassLook back on my life like the ghost of Christ...

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Having money isn't everything, not having it is.

I feel like I'm too busy writing history to read it.

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Kanye West

Songwriter

Born: 1977-06-08

Died: 2015-06-04

Ye (born Kanye Omari West; June 8, 1977) is an American rapper, singer, songwriter, record producer, fashion designer, and entrepreneur based in Chicago, Illinois. One of the world's best-selling music artists, with over 160 million records sold, West has won 24 Grammy Awards, the joint tenth-most of all time, and the joint-most Grammy awards of any rapper along with Jay-Z. He is frequently lauded as one of hip hop's greatest artists. Six of West's albums were included on Rolling Stone‍'‍s 2020 500 Greatest Albums of All Time list with the same publication naming him one of the 100 Greatest Songwriters of All Time. He holds the joint record (with Bob Dylan) for most albums (4) topping the annual Pazz & Jop critic poll, and has the 5th most appearances on the Billboard Hot 100 (133 entries). Time magazine named him one of the 100 most influential people in the world in 2005 and 2015. All LyricsMore