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" Blacks, especially in America, have been raised with a slave mentality - they don't feel that they have the right to speak as loud as possible. "
Kanye West
Speak
America
Right
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" Madonna, I think, is the greatest visual musical artist that we've ever had. If you look at her photo log, the photographers that she was able to work with throughout her career framed her in the proper way. It was the proper context. It was that visual that made sure that everything was gonna cut through in a certain way. "
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" Would you believe in what you believe in if you were the only one who believed it? "
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" 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. "
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" The concept of Kimye has more cultural significance than what Page Six could write. "
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" It's always going to be a fight for anyone who isn't an older white man. I want to fight for anyone who doesn't have a fight. "
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" People always say that you can't please everybody. I think that's a cop-out. Why not attempt it? 'Cause think of all the people you will please if you try. "
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" We came into a broken world. And we're the cleanup crew. "
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" I'm giving all that I have in this life. I'm opening up my notebook, and I'm saying everything in there out loud. "
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" I don't think people are going to talk in the future. They're going to communicate through eye contact, body language, emojis, signs. "
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" But for me to have the opportunity to stand in front of a bunch of executives and present myself, I had to hustle in my own way. I can't tell you how frustrating it was that they didn't get that. No joke - I'd leave meetings crying all the time. "
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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 and so scared of truth? All I want to do is do good. "
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