quotes and sayings
2 min readSep 28, 2022

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  1. I feel like I’m too busy writing history to read it.
  2. I still think I am the greatest.
  3. This dark diction has become America’s addiction.
  4. I know I got angels watchin me from the other side.
  5. George Bush doesn’t care about black people.
  6. I didn’t know the term ‘synesthesia’ until I was working on ‘Cruel Summer.’ Halfway into writing that, I really understood that, my entire life, I had been trying to describe this condition of mine: through painting, through this seven-screen Surround Vision film we shot in Qatar, through all these things.
  7. It was a strike against me that I didn’t wear baggy jeans and jerseys and that I never hustled, never sold drugs.
  8. We came into a broken world. And we’re the cleanup crew.
  9. Thirty-three-years-old, still creating art. It’s rage, it’s creativity, it’s pain, it’s hurt, but it’s the opportunity to still have my voice get out there through music.
  10. I don’t even listen to rap. My apartment is too nice to listen to rap in.
  11. I will go down as the voice of this generation, of this decade, I will be the loudest voice.
  12. Nobody can tell me where I can and can’t go.
  13. Why, if someone is good in one field can they not be accepted or given the slightest opportunity to express and be creative in other fields?
  14. Black people can be the most conservative, the most discriminating. Especially among ourselves. It wasn’t white people who said all black men have to wear baggy jeans.
  15. I think business has to be stupider. I want to do really straightforward, stupid business — just talk to me like a 4-year-old. And I refuse to negotiate. I do not negotiate. I can collaborate. But I’m an artist, so as soon as you negotiate, you’re being compromised.
  16. I would never want a book’s autograph. I am a proud non-reader of books.
  17. Art is to be free. Design is to fix.
  18. I can analyze people’s intentions. Immediately. That’s just a warning. To everyone.
  19. I ain’t here to argue about his facial features. Or here to convert atheists into believers. I’m just trying to say the way school need teachers the way Kathie Lee needed Regis that’s the way yall need Jesus.
  20. I don’t use blue. I don’t like it. It bugs me out. I hate it.

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