I think what Kanye West is going to mean is something similar to what Steve Jobs means.

人们为了生存，会去杀害别人。

写作的行为是对遗忘的一种抵抗。

在我的一生中，我认识的智者......没有一个不是一直在读书的--没有，没有。你会惊讶于沃伦读了多少书--我读了多少书......他们认为我是一本伸出两条腿的书。

I have to remind myself that some birds aren't meant to be caged. Their feathers are just too bright. And when they fly away, the part of you that knows it was a sin to lock them up DOES rejoice. Still, the place you live in is that much more drab and empty that they're gone. I guess I just miss my friend.