New York gave me hell for that 'Purple Swag,' man. They didn't respect me until 'Peso.' 
In Harlem, I got all my black friends. But when I go downtown, I got black, white, Asian, Indian friends. There's no borders, no barriers. 
I don't cook, 'cause I don't know how to cook. 
I used to go to Saks, I would go to Bergdorf, I would go to Barneys, I would go to thrift stores in SoHo. 
I'm not a gay rights activist. 
I want to inspire people to really open up their minds and not be one-sided or biased or hypocritical. 
Design my own line? No, I just like the culture. 
I don't like new cars; I'm into vintage cars - there's a Jaguar E-Type in the 'Goldie' video. 
Who people like is their own business. It don't concern me. I know what I do - and I'm having a lot of fun with the women that I'm with. 
I don't want people to get the impression that I got money and now I'm cocky, because I'm not. I'm just a little overly confident. 
Nowadays, everybody wanna be weird. We know how to manifest being weird. 
I'm not a gangster, bro. 
A lot of energy and excitement - that's what a lot of my shows are, energy and excitement. 
It would be disrespectful to take my stardom and bully my way into the fashion industry. 
Fashion is almost like a religion, for me at least. 
The worst thing a good girl could do to you is break your heart. 
I like women. I love women. 
The thing with me is if I feel disrespected I won't hesitate to fight. But it takes a lot to make me feel disrespected. 
When Big Meech and everybody got indicted, hustling died. Keep it trill. 
I was thinking about naming my child Kanye. 
Man gave us laws, and God gave us time,It's the art of storytelling and I'm only telling mine.
People don't make albums any more. It's always about singles. I wanted to take that old-school approach. 
There's just so much out there and so much inspiration ... I just want to be tasteful. 