The creatives, they want to connect with people. These artists, the clothing designers, they want to connect with people the same way that music gets to connect with people. But the cost of silk is too expensive. And they won't lower their quality levels. So I can spend $2 million on a record and give it out in a democratic way. They could spend all their time making the greatest dress in the world, and it's just impossible to hand-make that many.
Kanye WestThis album is moments that I haven't done before, like just my voice and drums. What people call a rant - but put it next to just a drumbeat, and it cuts to the level of, like, Run-D.M.C. or KRS-One.
Kanye WestWhenever you get deja vu that means you're on the right path. I get it, like, more than ten times a year.
Kanye WestYou've got to be really dialed into exactly who you are to the one hundredth power or you're just everyone else.
Kanye West