Fame or perceived success - it all comes from groupthink.

Some people are so poor, all they have is money.

Everybody's somebody's everything

Depending on the story that you're telling, you can be relatable to everybody or nobody. I try and tell everybody's story.

Sometimes the truth don't rhyme, sometime the lies get millions of views, funerals for little girls is that appealing to you?

Whats better than followers, is actually falling in love

Sometimes the truth don't rhyme

Kanye took me from a kid who listened to music to a kid who lived music.

Music can kind of make you one-dimensional. People see what's on the surface and what you rap about, and they make their decision on who you are from there.

I'm light skinned, and I used to lean on that because that's something a lot of black people pride themselves on, and it's weird.

For me, performing is the biggest part of being a rapper. There's nothing like the feeling of screaming your story to people.

you will need a great deal of self-discipline not to lose your sense of balance, humility, and commitment.

For those, like me, who can't rely on being given a home smoker this Christmas, you can build your own approximation with just a roll of tin foil and a big wok or pan for which you have a lid.

This union may never be perfect, but generation after generation has shown that it can always be perfected.

If you try hard enough, you can bend the spoon; you can shift reality.

Fanaticism in many lands has surfaced as the greatest threat to the world. Indifference to its consequences would be a serious mistake.

My grandfather was one of the most amazing Baptist ministers in history, he was unbelievable. He was one of the most amazing men - the most amazing man that I ever met... He lived an amazing life.

But it is the fear, not the writing that defeats me. Everything is not a masterpiece.

Not far from the invention of fire we must rank the invention of doubt.

People may talk about intellectual teaching, but what we principally want is the moral teaching.

The man with the average mentality, but with control, with a definite goal, and a clear conception of how it can be gained, and above all, with the power of application and labor, wins in the end.