Kanye West Quotes

I always feel like I can do anything. That's the main thing people are controlled by: thoughts and perceptions of yourself... If you're taught you can't do anything, you won't do anything

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• It's a fact that kids watch TV. But if you think back, when you watched cowboy movies, you would go out and play cowboys. TV and movies motivate people.

  

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• I don't like it when people don't hold the door. I don't know, that really bugs me... I guess I like manners.

  

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• Our teachers are operating just as effective leaders in the business world do. They set a vision that most people think is crazy. They convince the kids why it's important to accomplish the goal. And they are totally relentless.

  

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• I think that most people don't even know that I do other things. They think that Homer is all that I do.

  

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• I want to play in as many theatres as possible, work with as many brilliant people as possible, but definitely do a new play.

  

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• I'm not saying that Sam J. Jones was Flash Gordon - there's no such thing. No actor can be the person, that's a bunch of crap. People pay to see an actor be himself, whether he plays Hamlet or whatever.

  

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• I have spent my life paying attention to my art form, developing my art form, worrying about my show and what I'm bringing to people, making sure that I give them a fine trade.

  

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• Visual storytelling is at once immediate and subversive.

  

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• No one plans to get sick or hurt - I certainly didn't - but most people will need medical care at some point in their lives.

  

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• I think if you're fame-hungry, go out to a nightclub and get drunk... why do that? I don't understand how some people would want fame so bad that they'd go out and get negative attention to earn it.

  

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• When you go out of your country and meet people, you get a wider perspective.

  

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• Why is partying and having a good time bad?

  

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• If you got a dope girl, there's going to be people that want her. But I don't know, I've always kept my 'A-game' on point. I just make a point to make sure the woman that I'm with is taken care of. You got to keep it new, so I go out of my way to make them feel special.

  

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• You have to build trust among team members so that people feel free to admit what they don't know, make mistakes, ask for help if they need it, apologize when necessary, and not hold back their opinions.

  

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• I think the body is the ultimate thing. The soul and mind are part of the body. I don't think there is anything outside of that. Your physical self is who you are. Some people feel that that is reductionist, but I don't think it is. It's just true.

  

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• People would ask me why I was doing what I was doing – but I always told them that I just loved to skate. There was no other explanation.

  

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• It has always been my belief that a man should do his best, regardless of how much he receives for his services, or the number of people he may be serving or the class of people served.

  

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• Food is about communal togetherness. Our family does sit at the table. I think it's a great tragedy if a family doesn't have a table, as there is such an atmosphere of good will and warmth when we have eight people sitting around it.

  

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• And I've seen the promised land. I may not get there with you. But I want you to know tonight, that we, as a people will get to the promised land.

  

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• The acceptance of death gives you more of a stake in life, in living life happily, as it should be lived. Living for the moment.

  

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• Keep bustin about where you rest, and what you own, and what you drive.

  

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• Most cynics are really crushed romantics: they've been hurt, they're sensitive, and their cynicism is a shell that's protecting this tiny, dear part in them that's still alive.

  

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• I always feel like I can do anything. That's the main thing people are controlled by: thoughts and perceptions of yourself... If you're taught you can't do anything, you won't do anything

  

  Kanye West
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