Kanye West, the enigmatic and innovative hip-hop artist, has not only left an indelible mark on the music industry but has also inspired millions with his thought-provoking lyrics. In his critically acclaimed album “Graduation,” released in 2007, Kanye offered a collection of profound quotes and verses that resonated with listeners, encouraging them to embrace change, self-improvement, and personal growth. This album, much like its title, symbolized a pivotal moment in Kanye’s career and life, and it remains a timeless source of motivation and wisdom.
Best Kanye Graduation Qoutes
- “I guess we’ll never know what Harvard gets us.”
- “I ain’t here to argue about his facial features.”
- “I wonder what it feel like to do that shit in real life.”
- “You’ve been putting up with my shit just way too long.”
- “I’m trying to right my wrongs, but it’s funny the same wrongs helped me write this song.”
- “Find your dreams come true, and I wonder if you know what it means to find your dreams.”
- “Every year, the Super Bowl seems to look like the Super Bowl.”
- “They say people in your life are seasons, and anything that happens is for a reason.”
- “Can’t tell me nothing right?”
- “I can’t let these dream killers kill my self-esteem.”
- “I miss the old Kanye.”
- “Man, it’s so hard not to act reckless.”
- “Yeah, this the real one, baby, I’m tellin’ you.”
- “May your pain be champagne.”
- “I’m flyin’ high, and I’m never coming down.”
- “Good life, let’s go on a living spree.”
- “I just want to be a teen forever.”
- “I’ll never turn my back, but the wind will make me look back.”
- “I know I act a fool, but I promise you I’m going back to school.”
- “We gon’ have a good time, and no, we don’t wanna hurt nobody.”
- “I need you right now.”
- “Let’s get lost tonight.”
- “I know I did damage to your heart.”
- “Drive slow, homie.”
- “I’m just trying to find, find the one that can fix me.”
- “You’re my devil, you’re my angel.”
- “I don’t want much, I just want it all.”
- “You’re not perfect, but you’re not your mistakes.”
- “You say I think I’m never wrong. You know what? Maybe you’re right.”
- “You know just what we want.”
- “You should be honored by my lateness.”
- “When it feels so good, it’s got to be right.”
- “I know you’re tired of loving with nobody to love.”
- “Can we get much higher?”
- “Can’t a young man make money anymore?”
- “The good life, it feel like Atlanta. It feel like L.A., it feel like Miami.”
- “How many people you know can take it this far?”
- “I’m a champion, so I turned tragedy to triumph.”
- “We headed to the top, if you’re coming, come on!”
- “Keep risin’ till the sky knows your name.”
- “You can’t stop the movement.”
- “And I heard ’em say, nothin’s ever promised tomorrow today.”
- “No more parties in L.A.”
- “We could’ve been somebody.”
- “My childlike creativity, purity, and honesty is honestly being crowded by these grown thoughts.”
- “I’m up all night, getting faded.”
- “This is way too much, I need a moment.”
- “Can I talk my sh*t again?”
- “I’m just young enough to still believe.”
- “Everybody sayin’ what’s not for him.”
- “I’m ahead of my time, sometimes years out.”
- “How many ladies in the house? How many ladies in the house without a spouse?”
- “You’re my number one, with the lemonade.”
- “Can’t tell me nothin’ about this car I’m in.”
- “I’m just trying to change the color on your mood ring.”
- “When I grab your neck, I touch your soul.”
- “I’m so gifted at finding what I don’t like the most.”
- “You’re not perfect, but you’re not your mistakes.”
- “This the real world, homie, school finished.”
- “What’s scary to me is Henny makes girls look like Halle Berry to me.”
- “People talk so much sh*t about me at barbershops.”
- “They say you never know what you got till it’s gone.”
- “I’ll be late for that, baby, I’ll wait for that.”
- “This is the theme song.”
- “My mind moves so fast I can’t even fathom it.”
- “I guess we got lost in the travel of it all.”
- “Do you know how I feel?”
- “Baby, you’re awesome.”
- “Let’s take it back to the first party.”
- “Don’t talk about style, ’cause I’ll embarrass you.”
- “Somebody tell me who’s the best.”
- “We could have been somebody.”
- “When it’s all said and done, everybody gon’ remember.”
- “I’m up on the stage with smoke in my lungs.”
- “If you don’t jump to put jeans on, baby, you don’t feel my pain.”
- “I guess we’ll never know what Harvard gets us.”
- “My friend showed me pictures of his kids, and all I could show him was pictures of my cribs.”
- “Tell PETA my mink is draggin’ on the floor.”
- “I don’t know but today seems kinda odd.”
- “I’m so high, I can touch the sky.”
- “It’s been a while, I know I shouldn’t have kept you.”
- “And what’s a black Beatle anyway?”
- “They say time is money, but really, it’s not.”
- “I’m in a life without a home so this recognition’s not enough.”
- “Man, I promise, I’m so self-conscious.”
- “Don’t stop, keep it moving, put this thing in drive.”
- “How we stop the Black Panthers? Ronald Reagan cooked up an answer.”
- “My mind’s tellin’ me no but my body, my body’s tellin’ me yes.”
- “I’m in love with you, but the vibe is wrong.”
- “I’m good, I’m good.”
- “I get down for my grandfather who took my momma.”
- “It’s been a long time, shouldn’t have left you.”
- “How we stop the Black Panthers? I don’t know.”
- “I’m like a fly Malcolm X, buy any jeans necessary.”
- “Even if you in a Benz, you still a n*gga in a coupe.”
- “The prettiest people do the ugliest things.”
- “Drive slow, homie.”
- “You treat a man like a real man.”
- “Somebody ordered pancakes. I just sip the sizzurp.”
- “Your love is fadin’, I feel it.”
- I got the right to put up a fight, but not quite ’cause you cut off my light.”
- “I know I act a fool, but I promise you I’m going back to school.”
- “Where the bad bitches, huh? Where you hiding?”
- “The people talking, the people talking. The way I feel, I feel like walking.”
- “You know how long I’ve been on ya? Since Prince was on Apollonia.”
- “You’re my end and my beginning.”
- “Don’t leave while you’re hot. That’s how Mase screwed up.”
- “And I’m so shy, oh, no, no, no, yeah, yeah, yeah.”
- “I’m waiting on this. It’s been a long time, yeah.”
- “And I wonder if you know what it means to find your dreams.”
- “Oh, we’re going to take it off your shoulders.”
- “You must like me for me.”
- “I feel so accomplished.”
- “It don’t gotta be Mother’s Day or your birthday for me to just call and say, ‘Hey.'”
- “And if they hate, then let ’em hate and watch the money pile up.”
- “And I’m sorry for when I’m acting light-skinned.”
- “At the mall, there was a seance. Just kids, no parents.”
- “It’s funny, ’cause at first, we were just some n*ggas, but now we’re the black card members.”
- “Somebody told me that this planet was small. We used to live in the same building on the same floor.”
- “There’s a thousand yous. There’s only one of me.”
- “I’m just trying to find, I’ve been looking for the one, have you seen her?”
- “That’s why I’m in it and I can’t get out.”
- “I’m trying to buy back our 40 acres.”
- “I just needed time alone with my own thoughts.”
- “My addiction, I’m addicted to a life that’s so empty and so cold.”
- “But they’re just trying to find where you stay at.”
- “And I can’t thank you enough.”
- “Our unspoken words, we don’t speak.”
- “You know how long I’ve been on ya? Since O.J. had Isotoners.”
- “But if you know about the bag you know about the stash.”
- “Sometimes I wish she would just run up on me with a happy face.”
- “Put my fist in her like a civil rights sign.”
- “We could live in the moment. I’m right now with ya.”
- “Only thing we got in common is I’m a dog and you’re a wolf.”
- “And you know how long I’ve been on ya? Since the West was on the Altered.”
- “Look back on my life, and my life gone.”
- “Treat your friends like my Benz. Park they ass outside ’til the evening ends.”
- “Maybe we could still make it to the church steps.”
- “My best friend said she used to f*ck with Usher.”
- “She found pictures in my email.”
- “What more can you ask for? The international *sshole.”
- “I ain’t one of the Cosbys. I ain’t go to Hillman.”
- “My great-great-grandchildren already rich. That’s a lot of brown chi’ldren on your Forbes list.”
- “You can’t f*ck with me.”
- “I ain’t no better than anybody else.”
- “I’m a superstar.”
- “You know just what we want.”
- “It’s always awkward when I’m in a club.”
- “I can’t wait much longer.”
- “All I need is y’all to pronounce my name. It’s Kanye, but some of my plaques, they still say Kayne.”
- “Life is all about the evolution.”
- “Do you have the power to let power go?”
- “This is my theme song.”
- “We don’t want no devils in the house.”
- “Stay up, and don’t let me come down.”
- “How you gon’ be mad on vacation?”
- “I always knew I was a star.”
- “She was supposed to buy your shorty Tyco with your money.”
- “Fifty told me, ‘Go ‘head, switch the style up.'”
- “It’s hard to say it’s over.”
- “I can’t find you in my closet.”
- “I’m like a light skinned slave. Boy, we in the mtherfcking shade.”
- “You must be used to me spending. And all that sweet wining and dining.”
- “Every argument, every word.”
- “I just needed time alone with my own thoughts.”
- “We gon’ start a new movement.”
- “How ‘Ye doin’? I’m surviving.”
- “You’d think I was burnt, the way I floss with a big turn.”
- “You can still be who you wish you is.”
- “I need every bad b*tch up in Equinox.”
- “I’m not sure what the trouble was that started all of this.”
- “You ain’t got no Yeezy?”
- “Now, we all can be with the movie stars.”
- “We taking too long. You can find me on your way home.”
- “I’m still on my own. Every night I fall asleep with you.”
- “We were the real thing, not just another short fling.”
- “You’ve given up on the dreams you try to build.”
- “Y’all can’t stop me now.”
- “The feeling is over, and I know it.”
- “And you’re my obsession. My fetish, my new addiction.”
- “Ladies and gentlemen, welcome to the good life.”
- “But what’s worse? The pain or the hangover?”
- “Never talk to the cops. I don’t speak pig Latin.”
- “I’m ahead of my time, sometimes years out.”
- “Now that don’t kill me can only make me stronger.”
- “I get it. I run the city. I own the town.”
- “You think I’m so materialistic.”
- “I gotta testify, come up in the spot looking extra fly.”
- “You see it’s leaders and it’s followers, but I’d rather be a d*ck than a swallower.”
- “I told you to wait ’til I get my money right.”
- “Lifestyles of the broke and the famous.”
- “Wait ’til I get my money right.”
- “Man, I promise, I’m so self-conscious.”
- “I ain’t here to argue about his facial features.”
- “The plan was to drink until the pain over.”
- “Now, this would be a beautiful death.”
- “You see, you wouldn’t ask why the rose that grew from the concrete had damaged petals.”
- “Find your dreams come true, and I wonder if you know what it means to find your dreams.”
- “I know my destination, but I’m just not there.”
- “I’m flyin’ high, and I’m never coming down.”
Final Words;
Kanye West’s “Graduation” quotes have become timeless gems that continue to inspire individuals to strive for personal growth and self-improvement. The album’s powerful lyrics touch on themes of ambition, change, and resilience, making it a valuable resource for those seeking motivation and guidance on their journey through life. In the world of music and self-expression, Kanye West’s “Graduation” will always stand as a testament to the power of words and music in shaping our paths to success and self-discovery. It serves as a reminder that, no matter where we come from or what challenges we face, we can all graduate to a brighter, better future.
