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50 Kendrick Lamar Quotes

List Of 50 Kendrick Lamar Quotes:

#1 “Forgiving is easy. Trusting again, not so much.”

#2 “When you give up, it means you never wanted it.”

#3 “Don’t you know your imperfections are a wonderful blessing?”

#4 “I look at where I’m at today and realize that most of my success is owed to the mentors that was in my life.”

#5 “I think my worst problem is actually living in the moment and understanding everything that’s going on. I feel like I’m in my own bubble.”

#6 “Love is not just a verb. It’s you looking in the mirror.”

#7 “Sometimes you just need to distance yourself from people. If they care, they’ll notice. If they don’t, you know where they stand.”50 Kendrick Lamar Quotes

#8 “Maybe because I’m a dreamer and sleep is the cousin of death.”

#9 “Look inside my soul and you can find gold, maybe get rich. Look inside of your should and you can find out it never exists.”

#10 “You can’t have people listen to you unless you come to their world and then bring them to yours.”

#11 “I can’t change the world until I change myself first.”

#12 “Live your life, live it right. Be different, do different things.”

#13 “I ain’t a drinker, I’m a thinker, call it what you want.”

#14 “People gonna be they own individuals and have they own worlds and I can’t knock it.”50 Kendrick Lamar Quotes

#15 “I’m tryna learn something new. I’m tryna surround myself with people that inspire me or at least inquire similar desires.”

#16 “Eventually, you get to this point where you understand what you want to do.”

#17 “Don’t say one thing then do another.”

#18 “Temptation is just the feeling that you’re the most independent person on planet earth…”

#19 “The best thing is to always keep honest people around, because when you have a bunch of yes men around… that’s when it ruins your mind state as an artist.”

#20 “Life will put many red lights in front of you, but sometimes we must push on the gas and trust god.”

#21 “I was a black sheep, but now I’m just a goat.”50 Kendrick Lamar Quotes

#22 “We all get distracted, the question is, would you bounce back or bounce backwards?”

#23 “Since day one, since the first time I touched the pen, I wanted to be the best at what I do.”

#24 “Although the butterfly and the caterpillar are completely different, they are one and the same.”

#25 “The best way to describe myself would be…unpredictable.”

#26 “I’d rather not live like there isn’t a god, then die and find out there really is. Think about it.”

#27 “Y’all don’t want me to win. I’m tryna follow dreams, you want me to follow trends.”

#28 “Every day I try to escape the realities of this world.”50 Kendrick Lamar Quotes

#29 “Tough times don’t last, but tough people do.”

#30 “My moms always told me, ‘How long you gonna play the victim?’ I can say I’m mad and I hate everything, but nothing really changes until I change myself.”

#31 “I learned, when I look in the mirror and tell my story, that I should be myself and not peep whatever everybody is doing.”

#32 “I had to come from something, come from a place that was negative and positiv,e but the majority of it is a negative place.”

#33 “I don’t want to be something that just comes and goes.”

#34 “I live this life at a pace that anyone can go, know your place and dedicate your role, to the faith that you’ll die alone.”

#35 “Whatever pressure I feel all comes from me, from within. I was always that person who was hard on myself and challenged myself no matter what I was doing.”50 Kendrick Lamar Quotes

#36 “Once I looked in the mirror and decided this is who I am, and I’m not scared of who I am. That’s when I found myself, as a man.”

#37 “I don’t talk about these things if I haven’t lived them, and I’ve hurt people in my life. It’s something I still have to think about when I sleep at night.”

#38 “At first, I was scared to show fear because you can never be sure how people will perceive you. I dared myself to do that, to stand out.”

#39 “The opposite of love? Vice. Temptation… bad energy… to me, it’s always been a war between the two.”

#40 “I’m constantly thinking.”

#41 “My lyrics say I have morals, I have confidence, I have weaknesses, I have strong points, that I am a human being.”

#42 “Eventually you get to this point where you understand what you want to do and get across and sound like.”50 Kendrick Lamar Quotes

#43 “Groups break up because they never got across what they wanted to do personally, and egos start to clash.”

#44 “You can’t change where you’re from. It’s gonna take years. Years of traveling. Years of meeting people. Years of seeing the world.”

#45 “I see conflict. But the conflict is what makes it relatable. I’m conflicted; you’re conflicted…”

#46 “What separated me from all my homeboys is the fact that I didn’t get caught inside the reality.”

#47 “I think my vice would be outdoing myself.”

#48 “Just know the Earth is just a rock without the voices of art.”50 Kendrick Lamar Quotes

#49 “See, in a perfect world, I’ll choose faith over riches… I’ll make schools out of prison.”

#50 “My whole thing is to inspire, to better people, to better myself forever in this thing that we call rap.”

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