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“I think art is subjective, and that is what makes it powerful.”

About Kanye West

Born 1977

American rapper, songwriter, producer, designer, and entrepreneur whose work has shaped contemporary hip-hop, fashion, and popular culture.

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

“I refuse to accept other people's ideas of happiness for me.”

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“People always say you can't please everybody. I think you can.”

“You can't use up creativity. The more you use, the more you have.”

“The most beautiful thing we can experience is the mysterious. It is the source of all true art and science.”

“There is no greater agony than bearing an untold story inside you.”

“Make good art.”

“What makes each human, what makes them universal, is the stamp of the creative mind.”

“If the world were clear, art would not exist.”