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" I didn't want to play it boring and safe. I also didn't want to innovate too much. Second albums, man, they're even scarier than first ones. "

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

" I'm pretty calculating. I take stuff that I know appeals to people's bad sides and match it up with stuff that appeals to their good sides. "

" 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. "

" 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. "

" I am not a fan of books. "

" The concept of Kimye has more cultural significance than what Page Six could write. "

" There was a time Michael Jackson couldn't get his video on MTV because he was considered to be 'urban.' The Michael Jackson. So I literally have to be the Michael Jackson of apparel in order to break down the doors for everyone who will come after I'm gone, after I'm dead. "

" Man, I'm the No. 1 living and breathing rock star. I am Axl Rose; I am Jim Morrison; I am Jimi Hendrix. "

" This dark diction has become America's addiction. "

" Know your worth! People always act like they're doing more for you than you're doing for them. "

" Sometimes people write novels and they just be so wordy and so self-absorbed. "

" I don't know what's better gettin' laid or gettin' paid. "

" I'll say things that are serious and put them in a joke form so people can enjoy them. We laugh to keep from crying. "

" 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. "

" I will go down as the voice of this generation, of this decade, I will be the loudest voice. "

" 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. "

" I would never want a book's autograph. I am a proud non-reader of books. "

" It's not 'can'; it's 'will.' You have to will things into fruition. "

" 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? "

" Our focus needs to be less on what our legacy's going to be or how we can control each other and more how we can give to each other. "

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

" I know how to swim through backlash. I can tread water through backlash... If anything, that's all giving me power. "

" I am Warhol. I am the No. 1 most impactful artist of our generation. I am Shakespeare in the flesh. "

" The most genius thing about the way I create is to create with other geniuses. "

" My doorman is more important to me than any head of any company. He keeps us safe. "

" 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! "

" I definitely think, generally, rap is misogynistic. "

" I'm a trained fine artist. I went to art school from the time I was 5 years old. I was, like, a prodigy out of Chicago. I'd been in national competitions from the age of 14. "

" People have me pinned as a shark or a predator in some way, and in no way am I that. I wouldn't want to hurt anyone. I want to defend people. I want to help people. "

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