209 Quotes by Kendrick Lamar

I always felt like there was a certain standard of music that I had to do from the beginning, even when I didn’t have the recognition that I have now.

I can’t help the way you was born if you was gay.

I’m constantly thinking.

Found myself screaming in a hotel room. I didn’t want to self-destruct.

A dollar might turn to a million and we all rich that’s just how i feel.

I want you to recognize that I’m a proud monkey.

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.

At first, I was scared to show fear because you can never be sure how people will perceive you. But I dared myself to do that, to stand out. Now I’ll talk about being beaten up or robbed or making a stupid decision because of a girl or whatever.

You can’t change where you from. You can’t take a person out of their zone and expect them to be somebody else now that they in the record industry. It’s gonna take years. Years of travelling. Years of meeting people. Years of seeing the world.