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" I have decided in 2020 to run for president. "
Kanye West
President
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" Why, if someone is good in one field can they not be accepted or given the slightest opportunity to express and be creative in other fields? "
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" I know how to swim through backlash. I can tread water through backlash... If anything, that's all giving me power. "
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" Do I worry about being in the public eye and raising kids? Yeah. Any situation you're in, you're gonna worry about raising kids. But it's champagne problems, too. There are people who can't feed their kids. "
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" My doorman is more important to me than any head of any company. He keeps us safe. "
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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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" I really appreciate the moments that I was able to win rap album of the year or whatever. "
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" I'm a human being. I've got opinions, I'm not always right, I'm not always on time, I don't always say things in the proper way, but my intentions are always extremely pure. "
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" I would hear stories about Steve Jobs and feel like he was at 100 percent exactly what he wanted to do, but I'm sure even a Steve Jobs has compromised. Even a Rick Owens has compromised. You know, even a Kanye West has compromised. Sometimes you don't even know when you're being compromised till after the fact, and that's what you regret. "
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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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" Black people can be the most conservative, the most discriminating. Especially among ourselves. It wasn't white people who said all black men have to wear baggy jeans. "
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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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" I still think I am the greatest. "
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" Fashion breaks my heart. "
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" 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! "
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" I'm here to fight for the re-education of what celebrity is: to say, 'Yes, we are celebrities, but yes, we're also innovators. We're also inventors. We're also thoughtful.' "
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" I just want people to be the best thems and live the happiest lives possible. "
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" I don't even listen to rap. My apartment is too nice to listen to rap in. "
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" It's not 'can'; it's 'will.' You have to will things into fruition. "
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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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" 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. "
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" Nobody can tell me where I can and can't go. "
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" I think business has to be stupider. I want to do really straightforward, stupid business - just talk to me like a 4-year-old. And I refuse to negotiate. I do not negotiate. I can collaborate. But I'm an artist, so as soon as you negotiate, you're being compromised. "
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" The risk for me would be in not taking one - that's the only thing that's really risky for me. "
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" I dislike the concept of 'chic' being the highest compliment for a human being. I'd rather someone be nice than to be chic. "
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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's the opportunity to still have my voice get out there through music. "
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" My favorite record label of all time is Motown. That era of music was my favorite. "
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" I love being American, and I love family. I love having a family, and I feel so blessed, and I feel like God gave me exactly what I wanted, so now I have to do the right thing in God's eyes also. Just follow what God wants me to do. "
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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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