72 Quotes by Robyn


  • Author Robyn
  • Quote

    Oscar Wilde once said that to live is the rarest thing in the world, because most people just exist, and that's all. I don't know if he's right, but I do know that I spend a long time existing, and now, I intend to live.

  • Tags
  • Share

  • Author Robyn
  • Quote

    People think plus-size models don’t exercise – we do! But it’s about health, not forcing my body to be something it’s not meant to be.

  • Tags
  • Share

  • Author Robyn
  • Quote

    Being onstage and communicating with an audience was part of my life since I was very little, but I was never pushed into singing.

  • Share

  • Author Robyn
  • Quote

    I love telling stories, but I also am more aware now of how complex reality is and how difficult it is to really explain what happened or how I felt. Maybe that sometimes makes me a little bit vague, because I don't want to really put my finger on anything or set it in stone.

  • Share

  • Author Robyn
  • Quote

    I seriously feel like Bowie was an astronaut who went into space and experienced things and brought back these... treasures.

  • Share

  • Author Robyn
  • Quote

    As a kid, I didn't know much about Prince - who he was and all the complexities of his personality - but I could still feel very close to him when I listened to his music.

  • Share

  • Author Robyn
  • Quote

    To me, dance music is a lot of space - to listen to other things than melodies. I think club music and dance music really require a different way of listening.

  • Share

  • Author Robyn
  • Quote

    I think it's amazing when technology is used in a smart way, but the responsibility that comes with it... I think there's a lot of technology that we're using that we haven't thought through. It's a bit scary to put all your trust in technology and to think that that's what going to save us. We're going to have to make some compromises.

  • Share