People say to me 'you're successful, what are you crying about?'. I'm crying about the people. I'm crying about their daughters. Our daughters, as one family. What good is it. What good is anything that everyone can't have. Every ism. They think we're done with racism. What about elitism, what about separatism, what about classism? That's all.
Kanye WestNo one is looking at what President Obama is wearing. Michelle Obama cannot Instagram a bikini pic like what my girl Instagrammed the other day.
Kanye WestHaving a Rolex or a Benz is not something that actually represents your success because thereโs always something more expensive to buy. Success is really being able to do things for others as well as the people around you and yourself.
Kanye WestI want to help change the way young people look at school, and hence, the way they look at their futures.
Kanye WestA lot of people are very sacred with their ideas, and there is something to protecting yourself in that way, but there's also something to idea sharing, or being the person who makes the mistake in public so people can study that.
Kanye West