290 Quotes by Lauryn Hill

I have a problem with procrastination. I have a great deal of difficulty deciding what to wear. It’s a woman thing.

There are a lot of young black girls who I meet in my travels who don’t have a lot of self-esteem. So if I communicate to them that they’re beautiful, no white person should find fault in that. It doesn’t mean that young white girls aren’t beautiful, because they are just as beautiful.

I am up there onstage alone with that guitar. I don’t have to consider no one else and whether they are comfortable. I need very little.

The work is constant. There’s a time for rest, but I don’t believe in getting comfortable just because everyone says you’ve arrived.

A lot of us are too busy focusing on what we think people want to hear, as opposed to just saying what’s in our hearts.

You don’t know how much artists go through to make it look so easy. It’s all in the practice.

We can’t plan life. All we can do is be available for it.

I am no longer going to become a fictional character to please people. That’s too much work.

It’s emotional warfare telling the people we love, the most, the truth about ourselves.