732 Quotes by Kanye West

To be a visionary, all you have to do is make decisions based off of your eyes instead of your ears and your memory.

I'm not a corny-ass booty freak! I'm the greatest musician of all-time.

It's about whatever I want to make it about. It's my world.

I woke up early this mornin' with a new state of mind/ A creative way to rhyme without usin' knives and guns

I believe that bad taste is vulgar. It's like cursing. I think the world can be saved through design, because what is the most distasteful thing someone can do? Kill someone. So, good taste is the opposite of that.

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.

Because when you keep on diminishing art and not respecting the craft and smacking people in their face after they deliver monumental feats of music, you're disrespectful to inspiration, and we as musicians have to inspire people who go to work every day, and they listen to that Beyonce album and they feel like it takes them to another place.

People want fame and I would never tell a person to not want that, because it's f--ing awesome. Actually.

It's like this, by not giving my album a classic rating, you diminish your magazine's credibility. And that's real.