Ti West Quotes

I looked at Justin, and I was like: “Do you want me to go onstage for you?"

Throw your diamonds in the sky if you feel the vibe

I'm really happy I'm me because if I wasn't I'd be scared. If you want that Number One spot you need to listen to my album and try to beat it.

Kim's [Kardashian] just a funny person in general.

As a man I am flawed, but my music is perfect.

People asked me to change my name for [808s]...I think the fact that I can't sing that well is what makes "808s" so special.

I told God I'd be back in a second. Man it's so hard not to act reckless.

I eventually want to be the anchor of the first trillion-dollar company.

In the night, I hear 'em talk. Coldest story ever told. Somewhere far along this road he lost his soul.

This album is moments that I haven't done before, like just my voice and drums. What people call a rant - but put it next to just a drumbeat, and it cuts to the level of, like, Run-D.M.C. or KRS-One.

I'm a heaven sent instrument. My rhythmatic regimen navigates melodic notes for your soul and your mental. That's why I'm instrumental, vibrations is what I'm into.

We rappers are role models.

I thought my Jesus Piece was so harmless 'Till I see a picture of a shorty armless

I just had a responsibility to [Taylor Swift] as a friend you know, and I mean thanks for being so cool about it.

People know I'm smart. And people know that, whether it's SNL or Jimmy Kimmel, it's a trend to take the piss out of celebrity -- just as much of a trend as wearing a gray hoodie or driving a Prius.

Oh am I late? No, I already graduated And you can live through anything if Magic made it They say I talk with so much emphasis Ooh they so sensitive

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'm a minimalist in a rapper's body.

It’s hard to feel hurt or frightened when you’re flooded with pity.

Why don't you come up sometime 'n see me? I'm home every evening. . . . Come up. I'll tell your fortune. . . . Ah, you can be had.

Marriage is like a book. The whole story takes place between the covers.

It's easy to get married, but hard to stay that way.

Always remember honey. A good motto is: Take all you can get and give as little as possible.

The best way to learn to be a lady is to see how other ladies do it.

Ice is nice at any price.

I never needed Panavision and stereophonic sound to woo the world. I did it in black and white on a screen the size of a postage stamp. Honey, that's talent.

Hiring someone to write your autobiography is like hiring someone to take a bath for you

... love is banality to all outsiders.

No great thing happens suddenly.

What is art? It is not decoration. It is the re-living of experience.

the law, like art, is always vainly racing to catch up with experience.

Those who foresee the future and recognize it as tragic are often seized upon by a madness which forced them to commit the very acts which make it certain that what they dread will happen.

There was a definite process by which one made people into friends, and it involved talking to them and listening to them for hours at a time.

It isn't only living people who die, it is great stretches of living, which can die even when the people who lived there still exist.

She did not suddenly start being disagreeable this afternoon, she was so good at it, she had evidently practised whatever are the scales and arpeggios of rudeness every day of her life.

I take it as a prime cause of the present confusion of society that it is too sickly and too doubtful to use pleasure frankly as a test of value.

Great music is in a sense serene; it is certain of the values it asserts.

There is nothing rarer than a man who can be trusted never to throw away happiness, however eagerly he sometimes grasps it. In history we are as frequently interested in our own doom.

Without doubt cats are intellectuals who have been, by some mysterious decree of Providence, deprived of the comfort of the word.

a good oyster cannot please the palate as acutely as a bad one can revolt it, and a good oyster cannot make him who eats it live for ever though a bad one can make him dead for ever.

What I got out of it was a great experience working with great people and it becoming a tremendous - basically - a family at the end that none of us wanted to leave.

Success and failure are two edges of the same blade, two sides of the same coin. To fear one is to forever deny the possibility of the other.

It was the Democrats who were against civil rights legislation

Are we witnessing an Obama 'Wag the Dog' moment with Boko Haram in Nigeria? I say yes.

I spent 22 years in the United States military, so I'm a pretty strategic level thinker.

If it's about the lives of my soldiers at stake, I'd go through hell with a gasoline can.

Compassion comes from a choice and not the liberal definition of a choice - the choice to say I can do with a little less so my brother can have a little more.

I don't look to a man to get pride in myself. It's not about having a black president, it's about having a good president, and I think that's the most important thing.

I don't think there's anything divisive about me.

As for everyone else, unless you have been shot at by the Taliban, shut your mouth, war is hell.