Kanye West Quotes
Nike told me, 'We can't give you royalties because you're not a professional athlete.' I told them 'I'll go to the Garden and play one-on-no-one.' I'm a performance athlete!
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I like the way hip-hop is now. It's grown up enough so that it can get involved with politics if it feels like it.
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Every morning I wake up and thank God.
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Life's full of lots of dream-stealers always telling you you need to do something more sensible. I think it doesn't matter what your dream is, just fight the dream-stealers and hold onto it.
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You gotta understand, you can't look at no pictures and look at the media and the critics and what they saying on no Internet.
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The internet was supposed to make this whole business of job searching rational and simple. You could post your resume and companies would search them and they'd find you. It doesn't seem to work that way. There aren't enough jobs for experienced, college educated managers and professionals.
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I still find it hard to understand that anyone could argue that you can't have machines that exhibit consciousness.
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Israel has a security concern involving geography. But geography does not have the same value it did in 1967.
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A startup is literally just a series of unfortunate events where you failed, failed, failed, and failed until you succeed.
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Having people jumping in front of you taking a photo can be unnerving.
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I still have my original social security card signed when I was 13.
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I work on words, mostly, toward them being poetry or short stories, and then some of those become songs. They all find their place in the world, but they all start off in the same place. I'm always painting and drawing as well, and it's an ongoing creative assignment.
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Some people think electronic music is cold, but I think that has more to do with the people listening than the actual music itself.
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Every song, the title dictates the architecture of the song.
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We really tried hard not to make it a cricket book, it appeals to a much wider community.
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The VA does a lot of good things, but determining if a firm is a small business is not one of them.
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Hats look exactly the same. There's no difference between The Writing Hat and The Acting Hat.
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War has become a luxury that only small nations can afford.
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One can survive everything, nowadays, except death, and live down everything except a good reputation.
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I don't write all the time. But if I'm writing something, I'll just bang into it every day until it's finished. I write pretty quickly.
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For some reason, being on time in this industry can be a lost art form, especially for actors! It's important to remember that other people are always waiting for you on set, and it's really unfair to make them wait.
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Some parts of our oceans, like the rich and mysterious recesses of our Atlantic submarine canyons and seamounts, are so stunning and sensitive they deserve to be protected from destructive activities.
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The adoption of gloves for all contests will do more to preserve the practice of boxing than any other conceivable means. It will give pugilism new life, not only as a professional boxer's art, but as a general exercise.
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Liberals see racism where it doesn't exist, fabricate it when they can't find it and ignore it within their own ranks.
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Nike told me, 'We can't give you royalties because you're not a professional athlete.' I told them 'I'll go to the Garden and play one-on-no-one.' I'm a performance athlete!
