Kanye West has once compared himself to William Wallace .
Over the course of his career , West has been known to compare himself to various influential figures and entities in art and culture , including Braveheart , Kurt Cobain , Leonardo da Vinci , Walt Disney , Thomas Edison , Google , Jimi Hendrix , Thierry Hermès , Howard Hughes , Michael Jackson , Steve Jobs , Ralph Lauren , Michelangelo , Jim Morrison , Nike , Pablo Picasso , Axl Rose , William Shakespeare , Socrates , David Stern , Donald Trump , Andy Warhol , Anna Wintour , and Willy Wonka.
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