I always wanted the flowiness that hip-hop artists had. I always admired how they rapped so fast, but I never wanted to rap; I wanted to sing the rap.
DUA LIPAFor a female artist, it takes a lot more to be taken seriously if you’re not sat down at a piano or with a guitar, you know?
More Dua Lipa Quotes
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I’ll bring you flowers in the pouring rain.
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I started posting covers online and having this crazy determination about what I wanted to do and just went for it. I was like, ‘Okay, no one else can create my future for me, and no one can get what I want for me, so I have to go out and get it myself.’
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Boys will be boys at billboard women in music awards.
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It’s challenging to open for someone: You’ve got to prep the audience, get them in the mood, and get their attention if they don’t know you. You’re going to show them what songs you’ve got. You’ve got to leave your mark.
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I always told myself never to have a plan B – I feel like that’s also one of the reasons I’m doing what I’m doing now because I just never really rested until I got here.
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Redbone’ from Childish Gambino – that is my ideal summer tune. It’s already gone and done its thing, but I want it to live on forever.
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My goal is to get my music out to as many people as possible. That a song of mine is being played on the radio so far away from home really, really pushes me. It’s everything I’ve dreamed of.
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Live and direct.
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Don’t talk to me or my son again.
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Every time you achieve something, you want to go after what’s next. I’d like to see my own shows grow and someday be a headliner, fill up stadiums.
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I dated this guy who literally would never eat a single vegetable. I was like, ‘This is terrible. You eat like a five-year-old.’
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For a male artist, people instantly assume they write their own music, but for women, they assume it’s all manufactured.
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My father was a musician, so I feel like falling into this career was a bit inevitable.
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I still take a lot of pride in being able to write my own songs. My story’s coming from me.
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If I can’t dance to it I don’t want it.
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