Kanye West Quotes

Hypocrisy can afford to be magnificent in its promises, for never intending to go beyond promise, it costs nothing.

'Twas but my tongue, 'twas not my soul that swore.

Don't disrespect me, lie about it, and then come smile in my face and act like nothing's wrong.

Ah, lips that say one thing, while the heart thinks another.

I ain't the captain of the yacht, but I'm on the boat; I ain't acting what I'm not, knowing that I don't. You niggaz acting like you will, but I know you won't. Man, I read between the lines of the eyes of your brows, Your handshake ain't matchin your smile.

I am falser than vows made in wine.

One of my weaknesses happens to be lying, and I could tell you that I'm never going to lie again in my life, but that would be a lie.

Bad faith likes discourse on friendship and loyalty.

I apologize for lying to you. I promise I won't deceive you except in matters of this sort.

Knavery and flattery are blood relations.

Hateful to me as the gates of Hades is that man who hides one thing in his heart and speaks another.

Those that vow the most are the least sincere.

The music industry is a world of smoke and mirrors: they tell you exactly what they think you want to hear. And they are bare-faced lying. I tend to stay away from that.

The sad truth is that most of my husbands turned out to be convincing liars.

America is false to the past, false to the present, and solemnly binds herself to be false to the future

If you want to say something and have people listen then you have to wear a mask. If you want to be honest then you have to live a lie.

Words are one thing - deeds something entirely different. Fine words are a mask to cover shady deeds. A sincere diplomat is like dry water or wooden iron.

Talk without truth is the hollow brass; talk without love is like the tinkling cymbal, and when it does not tinkle it jingles, and when it does not jingle, it jars.

Fine words dresse ill deedes.

There is no more dangerous experiment than that of undertaking to be one thing before a man's face and another behind his back.

The false man is more false to himself than to any one else. He may despoil others, but himself is the chief loser. The world's scorn he might sometimes forget, but the knowledge of his own perfidy is undying.

To lie to yourself, and thereby to everyone else.

We none of us talk to people as we do behind their backs.

It is easy for men to talk one thing and think another.