"If you ever plan to motor west, travel my way, take the highway that is best. Get your kicks, on Route Sixty-six."
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"You know, if Michael Jordan can scream at the refs, me as Kanye West, as the Michael Jordan of music, can go and say, 'This is wrong.'"
"Science and knowledge, especially that of philosophy, came from the Arabs into the West."
"Portraits are to daily faces As an evening west To a fine, pedantic sunshine In a satin vest."
"The West is dead... you may lose a sweetheart but you won't forget her."
"What they [the 9/11 attackers] abominate about 'the west', to put it in a phrase, is not what western liberals don't like and can't defend about their own system, but what they do like about it and must defend: its emancipated women, its scientific inquiry, its separation of religion from the state."
"We went west willingly--because we had to."
"The West is boring itself to death! And talking itself to death!"
"I wanted to shoot straight, mainstream, somehow off-beat. Not only realistic West, which is quite unfamiliar to the world's population - even to a lot of Americans."
"Guys, particularly in the West, go to the gym and train for hours and hours to pick up something that is heavier than them. Why would you want to do that?"
"The Hindus have to learn a little bit of materialism from the West and teach them a little bit of spirituality."
"I wanna explain something about the title 'Yeezus', simply put 'West' was my slave name and 'Yeezus' is my God name."
"...I'm not going to be able to make things that I can call Kanye West just by making T-shirts."
"The socialist countries have the moral duty of liquidating their tacit complicity with the exploiting countries of the West."
"Parliament is the longest running farce in the West End."
"Cynicism such as one finds very frequently among the most highly educated young men and women of the West, results from the combination of comfort and powerlessness."
"I inhale great draught of space...the east and west are mine...and the north and south are mine...I am grandeur than I thought...I did not know i held so much goodness."
"Send danger from the east unto the west, so honor cross it from the north to south."
"Throw it up y'all, throw it up, Throw it up, Let's show these fools how we do this on that west side. Cause you and I know it's tha best side."
"It's like the Wild West, the Internet. There are no rules."