Quotes from Kanye West

My favorite record label of all time is Motown. That era of music was my favorite.

Fashion breaks my heart.

We came into a broken world. And we're the cleanup crew.

You know what should be banned? Stuff that's whack. The world is controversial. The world is classist. The world is racist.

If you're making a time capsule you have to throw my album in there.

The only luxury is time. The time you get to spend with your family.

I can sleep. I love sleep; it's my favorite.

I don't even listen to rap. My apartment is too nice to listen to rap in.

I didn't want to play it boring and safe. I also didn't want to innovate too much. Second albums, man, they're even scarier than first ones.

Versace! Versace! Versace! Versace! Versace! Versace! We love Versace. Versace is the greatest designer of all time!

I love the fact that I'm bad at [things], you know what I'm saying? I'm forever the 35-year-old 5-year-old. I'm forever the 5-year-old of something.

The risk for me would be in not taking one - that's the only thing that's really risky for me.

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

Sometimes people write novels and they just be so wordy and so self-absorbed.

I feel like I'm too busy writing history to read it.

I didn't know the term 'synesthesia' until I was working on 'Cruel Summer.' Halfway into writing that, I really understood that, my entire life, I had been trying to describe this condition of mine: through painting, through this seven-screen Surround Vision film we shot in Qatar, through all these things.

I love the fact that I'm bad at [things].

Hate and love are very similar emotions. The opposite of love is you don't care.

I'm talkin' about us, the new slaves, the people who love fashion. I'm talking about us, you know? 'Cause I'm a slave to it. I love it.

I love [my father] so much with all my heart and my soul with every bone in my body I love him so much because he's done so much for me.

I know I got angels watchin me from the other side.

I wouldn't say that anyone in fashion is on my side. I don't think there's anyone on my side.

Do I worry about being in the public eye and raising kids? Yeah. Any situation you're in, you're gonna worry about raising kids. But it's champagne problems, too. There are people who can't feed their kids.

I really appreciate the moments that I was able to win rap album of the year or whatever.