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

People in this world shun people for being great, for being a bright color, for standing out. But the time is now, to be OK with being the greatest you.

...I'm not going to be able to make things that I can call Kanye West just by making T-shirts.

I think that people don't make the most of their lives. So, you know, for me, it seems like it's the beginning of me rattling the cage, of making some people nervous. And people are strategically trying to do things to mute my voice in some way or make me look like I'm a lunatic or pinpoint the inaccuracies in my grammar to somehow take away from the overall message of what I'm saying.

When I was in fourth grade I was drawing Jordans when my mama couldn't afford them.

I know you can't control everything, and everything is in God's hands ultimately, but I'm going to fight, go out and perform for everybody, I don't care.

I just close my eyes and act like I'm a 3-year-old. I try to get as close to a childlike level as possible because we were all artists back then. So you just close your eyes and think back to when you were as young as you can remember and had the least barriers to your creativity.