Kanye West Quotes About Rap

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  • It wasn't until I hung out with Dead Prez and understood how to make, you know, raps with a message sound cool that I was able to just write "All Falls Down" in 15 minutes.

    "Behind Kanye’s Mask". Interview with Jon Caramanica, www.nytimes.com. June 11, 2013.
  • Got a light skinned friend, look like Michael Jackson, Got a dark skinned friend, look like Michael Jackson.

    Song: Slow Jamz, Album: The College Dropout, 2004
  • I think America just needs to get real when it comes to the way our kids speak and communicate. They need to understand what happens in rap.

    Source: djbooth.net
  • We culture. Rap is the new rock 'n roll. We the rockstars. It's been like that for a minute, Hedi Slimane!

  • It don't gotta be Mother's Day, or your birthday, for me to just call and say Hey Mama

    Song: Hey Mama
  • I'm living three dreams: Biggie Smalls', Dr. King, Rodney King's. Cause we can't get along, no resolution? 'Til we drown all these haters... Rest in peace to Whitney Houston

  • 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?

    Song: Jesus Walks
  • We headed to hell for heaven sakes, well Imma levitate...make the devil wait.

  • God show me the way because the Devil trying to break me down

    Song: Jesus Walks
  • I don't know what's better: getting laid or getting paid. I just know when I'm getting one, the other's getting away.

  • Couldn't afford a car so he named his daughter Alexis

  • I'm a monster, I'm a maven, I know this world is changin'. Never gave in, never gave up, I'm the only thing I'm afraid of.

    Song: It's Amazing, 2008
  • 'What you doing in the club on a Thursday?' She say she only here for her girl birthday... They ordered champagne but still look thirsty, Rock Forever 21 but just turned 30.

    Song: Bound To
  • "Dark Fantasy" was my long, backhanded apology. You know how people give a backhanded compliment? It was a backhanded apology. It was like, all these raps, all these sonic acrobatics. I was like: "Let me show you guys what I can do, and please accept me back. You want to have me on your shelves."

    "Kanye West New York Times Interview: Rapper Takes Back Taylor Swift Apology, Professes Love For Kim Kardashian", www.huffingtonpost.com. June 12, 2013.
  • I had a dream I could buy my way to heaven, when I awoke, I spent that on a NECKLACE.

    Song: Can't Tell Me Nothing, Album: Graduation, 2007
  • I don't even listen to rap. My apartment is too nice to listen to rap in.

    "Biography/Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
  • Don't Ever fix your lips like collagen And say something when you gon' end up apologing

    Song: Can't Tell Me Nothing
  • As kids we used to laugh/Who knew that life would move this fast? Who knew I'd have to look at you through a glass? And look, tell me you ain't did it, you ain't did it And if you did, then that's family business.

    Song: Family Business
  • Cause I want to be on 106 and Park pushing a benz

  • I said Yo Jay, I can rap. And I spit this rap that said I'm killin' ya'll *****s on this lyrical sh*t, mayonnaise colored benz, I push miracle whips.

  • It seem like everybody dress tight now, And I just want my credit.

    Song: Gifted
  • I guess every superhero need his theme music.

    Song: Power, Album: My Beautiful Dark Twisted Fantasy, 2010
  • Sophisticated ignorance, write my curses in cursive.

    Song: Otis
  • Rap is the new rock 'n' roll. We the real rock stars, and I'm the biggest of all of them. I'm the No. 1 rock star on the planet.

  • I don't want to do rap that makes people feel bad.

    Source: www.eonline.com
  • I'm the rap version of Dave Chappelle. I'm not sayin' I'm nearly as talented as Chappelle when it comes to political and social commentary, but like him, I'm laughing to keep from crying.

  • You know that one auntie, you don't wanna be rude, ...But every holiday, nobody eatin' her food.

  • One thing that I like to do is use words that have never actually been used in a rap song before. I also like to take words that have negative connotations and show their real meaning.

    Source: fionaapplerocks.tumblr.com
  • Went from most hated to the Champion God Flow, I guess that's a feelin' only me and LeBron know.

  • I could let these dream killers kill my self-esteem, Or use my arrogance as the steam to power my dreams. I use it as my gas, so they say that I'm gassed, But without it I'd be last, so I ought to laugh.

    Song: Last Call, 2004
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Kanye West

  • Born: June 8, 1977
  • Died: June 4, 2015
  • Occupation: Songwriter