I thank Marc Jacobs so much for giving me the opportunity to design a shoe for Louis Vuitton, but the thing that broke my heart most was when they said, 'You're finished. The shoe's finished.'

We have the ability to approach our race like ants, or we have the ability to approach our race like crabs.

I make all my own decisions and I take full responsibility.

I use too much of my brain and need to let some of it rest.

I wanna make uniforms for my high school basketball team through brand Yeezy.

If you can do it better than me, then you do it.

"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."