Kanye West

A black person can’t be imperfect in the public eye, that’s a form of control.

Sometimes you get educated by being really bothered by things and you have to educate yourself on how to respond.

It’s like when you see all the slave movies. Why you gotta keep reminding us about slavery? Why don’t you show us – put Michael Jordan on a $20 bill.

On Jimmy Kimmel we had a great time having a dialogue. I’m reading that I was stumped by a question. Let me clarify the click bait. I wasn’t stumped. I wasn’t given a chance to answer the question.

I’m here to show you imperfection. The beauty is in the imperfection.

Ever since the Taylor Swift moment, it’s never been the same – the connection with radio.

I think I’d make a pretty good girlfriend.

I’ve been using the fan websites as I was acting it, because they know so much about the books, and it’s really helpful as a resource.

I’m the lady next door when I’m not on stage.

A rivalry doesn’t happen in one or two races or in one year. It happens over a period of time to really get a rivalry going. We race together three or four races and get to beating on each other, that’s not a rivalry, that’s just a happening. You do that four or fives years, that’s a rivalry.

Music is all I know.

Anthony Weiner’s alter ego is a Bolivian action hero slash porn star. ‘Danger… is my user name.’

I would love to have kids someday; I actually can’t imagine not having them. My parents have been married for 36 years. They (Lance, a mover, and Sandy, a nurse) have a pretty honest, straightforward relationship that I hope to have myself. – On having her own kids somedayYou never really know the person you’re sleeping beside. You have a right to your secrets, but that’s very difficult when you’re supposed to be someone’s partner. – On marriage as a minefield of secrets, as suggested in Married Life

I don’t enjoy any kind of danger or volatility. I don’t have that kind of ‘I love the bad guys’ thing. No, no thank you. I like nice people.

[on Trump] He’s like the guy drowning but waving off a lifeboat saying, ‘Get out of here, I’m very buoyant. I’m the most buoyant. Everybody talks about my buoyancy. I’m a tremendous floater.’

You’re better off being a brick layer if you’re going to play guitar than a sheet metal worker.

I don’t like a tremendous amount of conflict. I don’t think that fighting and passion are the same thing.

I am extremely square and obedient in nature!

I’ve never done work for money, ever. If your choices are based on grosses and the film doesn’t do well, what does that mean? It leaves you with nothing.

There’s no substitute to being successful on an actual chart.

City Action. Al is a true Damon Runyon character