Nicki minaj quotes

I'mma just do me, when it feel right.

If he gimme the word then I'm flippin the bird & then I'm spinnin around & I'm grippin the burn

To adjust your philosophy and creativity in fashion to the time you're living in is the most important thing.

Paintin they own pictures then they crop me in But I will remain where the top begins

My whole life is about being Nicki Minaj now. It's a never-ending saga.

I came to win, to conquer, to thrive

I don't want children cursing. I'm very strict on my nieces and my little brother. They have to listen to clean versions of music. Even my music.

Now it's me & my time, it's just me in my prime

I do have a few personalities. When people started making a big deal out of it, I started making names for these people.

Bought the president the Louis presidential briefcase Never been a cheapskate

I keep three hoes, But don't'call me Santa

Forget the haters, just get ya money, just get ya weight up.

And I call Saks Fifth Ave-y home. That is where a real bad Barbie roam.

They could never make me hate you. Even though what you was doing wasn't tasteful.. Even though you out here looking so ungrateful.. I'm a keep it moving, be classy and graceful

I hope you lay down in your sleep and you choke on every lie you told

Don't get it twisted. It's not about money, it's not about the fame. It's about I don't have to worry about if my little brother is gonna be able to get a new toy for Christmas. It's those little tiny things that really make up the bigger picture. So, my happiness doesn't come from money or fame. My happiness comes from seeing life without struggle.

Regular people don't even realize how much artists mean to them. Artists represent a lot to the average person. People listen to music all day on their iPods, so as artists, we become a real fixture in people's lives. As an artist, you can't take it personal. It's like your big brother teasing you.

Strange how someone you once loved can become just another person you once knew.

Sex game kinky, niggas call me Pinky

You like me, you don't like me, you love me, you hate me. I'm gonna be me, but one thing I have to back it up is skills.

I keep 3 hos but don't call me Santa And I'm and I'm flyer than reindeers in winter

Defend my honor - Protect my pride

Greatness is what we on the brink of.

You have to know that as long as you love who you are - your morals, your values, that type of stuff - you're OK.

People don't know how heavily involved I am in my own career. I'm on 15 to 25 conference calls every few days strategizing with my team. I think a lot of artists sit back and have it done for them. Sometimes as women in the industry - if you're sexy or like doing sexy things - some people subconsciously negate your brain. They think you're stupid.

I came to win, to fight, to conquer, to thrive I came to win, to survive, to prosper, to rise To fly.

Shout out to my haters sorry you couldn't phase me.

Kiss my ass and my anus’cause it’s finally famous.

He could ball with the crew, he could solo But I think I like him better when he dolo

I don't want a wig that looks like a wig; I want one that could pass for a weave.

My wigs are ever changing in height, width, color, size. They make me feel happy. Wearing them makes me feel like I can be a different person every day and that is kind of exciting.

Give me the muny the cars, the case loads The mun-mun muny the Yen & the Pesos

Get on the floor floor like it's your last chance. If you want more, more then here I am.

My advice to women in general: Even if you're doing a nine-to-five job, treat yourself like a boss. Not arrogant, but be sure of what you want - and don't allow people to run anything for you without your knowledge.

I love to move around. I'm not a person who likes to stay in the same place all the time.

I happen to be a pessimist, and maybe that's a good thing because I don't stop to smell the roses - which is not a good personal thing. I don't stop and enjoy those moments. Always on to the next and never in the moment.

Boy you got my heartbeat runnin away Beatin like a drum & it's comin your way Cant you hear that Boom badoom boom boom badoom boom bass He got that super bass Boom badoom boom boom badoom boom bass Yeah that's that super bass

Life is a prize, but to live doesn't mean you're alive

Take me or leave me, I'll never be perfect. Believe me I'm worth it

If I wasn’t winning you wouldn’t care

All these haters mad because I'm so established.

Runnin' this game for five years, guess that's why my feet hurt.

Respect your haters. They're the only ones who think you're better than them.

He toss my salad like his name Romaine

I don't want to end up losing my soul.

No I'm not lucky, I'm blessed YES

Pussy put his ass to sleep, now he calling me NyQuil

I put God first and do not allow other things to cloud my vision.

You should never feel afraid to become a piece of art. It's exhilarating.

I fly with the stars in the skies I am no longer trying to survive.

He said he don't like em boney, he want something he can grab

You're not gonna tell me who I am. I'm gonna tell you who I am.

You wanna know what scares people? Success. When you don't make moves and when you don't climb up the ladder, everybody loves you because you're not competition.

I want to show little girls that the possibilities are endless. That's my goal - to not only do it for myself, but to show them I can do whatever I put my mind to.

I aint sleepin when I say I'm in my dream car

I feel like people always wanna define me and I don’t wanna be defined.

If you don’t take control of your career, guess what? You’ll be stuck in the sunset watching the sunrise, I am thesunrise.

Being honest, if I had a daughter I wouldn't want her listening to a Nicki Minaj CD until she was a certain age. Even when I meet my fans and they tell me they are 12, I cringe a little. I always say, 'Listen. I don't want you saying the bad words, put school first.'

People face difficulties, no matter who you are. I faced difficulties with a lot of things. I face opposition every day, but I didn't kill myself and now, thank God, I'm here.

I don't mind being called a weirdo.

You could be the king but watch the queen conquer!

Half a million dollars just to upgrade the car show I aint even detonate the bombs in the arsenal

Extracurricular Parallel to none I am perpendicular

I'm very protective of my heart

"S" on my chest cause I'm ready to save him Ready to get buck on anybody that plays him

You want to know what scares people? Success.

I'm a big deal That's why I get more head than a pigtail

Refuse to lose, Refuse to be defeated, Refuse to have regrets.

I've always had this female-empowerment thing in the back of my mind - because I wanted my mother to be stronger, and she couldn't be. I thought, 'If I'm successful, I can change her life.'

Don't stay watching happiness, make it.

Self-righteous and entitled but they swearin' on the Bible that they love you When really they no different from all your rivals.

Like, I mean I don't even know why you girls bother at this point. Like give it up, it's me. I win and you lose.

We get a lot of cheese, no mice with that.

Still I rise Still I fight Still I might crack a smile Keep my eyes on the prize See my haters tell em hi

I've always been the type of person to make everybody happy and get things done. I want everything to be 100% perfect.

I think fashion has a lot to do with passion and that's where you get your inspiration.

Cause POP POP POP it goes my rubber band. So STOP STOP STOP sniffin that contraband.

Men are kids at heart. They want to be nourished and pet like a dog.

You can hate me, but why knock my hustle? I'ma be the queen no matter how they shuffle.

Your victory is right around the corner. Never give up.

I think women are much stronger than men in society. We take more risks than they do in general.

So we become alive in a time of fear.

Every woman is multifaceted. Every woman has a switch, whether she's going to be maternal, whether she's going to be a man-eater, whether she has to kick ass, whether she has to be one of the boys, whether she has to show the guys that she's just as smart or smarter, she's just as talented or creative. Women suppress a lot of their sides.

I bob and weave em, hit em wit that Mayweather JAB.

I've never worn flats in my life. I haven't owned any since I was a kid. I suppose the only flats I have are the shoes I wear to the gym, but I put them on just before I start to work out... I like heels.

I'm like really famous. I got a famous anus.

You the type that be runnin ya mouth. See you on the block wanna run in ya house.

I feel like when I reach my 500-million-dollar goal, then no other woman in rap will ever feel like they can't do what these men have done

I truly believe my haters are my motivators.

The people that are inclined to hate are also inclined to belosers. A loser could never congratulate a winner – it’s not in them

We all have insecurities but you have to know you’re beautiful.

True confidence leaves no room for jealousy. When you know your are great, you have no need to hate.

I went through a lot of bullying early on. Girls made my life a living hell. We had come to America from a different country. My brother and I had accents. It was very tough.

I don't need to Google myself.

Who got the baddest pussy on the planet? D boys love me, they don't understand it.

Got the eye of the tiger, the lion of Judah

Cause I am not a word, I am not a line. I am not a girl that can ever be defined

Sometimes you don't realize how far you've gotten until you look around at the people who are still trailing far behind you.

Call it a curse, or just call me blessed, if you can't handle my worst, you ain't getting my best

So, my happiness doesn't come from money or fame. My happiness comes from seeing life without struggle.

I am not a girl that can ever be defined. I am not fly, I am levitation..I represent an entire generation!

Got that super soaker pussy pop like cola coka. Plus it's tighter than a choker, got em smilin like the joker.

If you don't have critics, you probably don't have success either.

When you're a girl, you have to be everything, You have to be dope at what you do, but you have to be super sweet, and you have to be sexy, and you have to be this and you have to be that and you have to be nice, and you have to - it's like, I can't be all of those things at once. I'm a human being.

See I need you in my life for me to stay No no no no no I know you'll stay Oh no no no no don't go away

I never knew my titties was bigger than Pamela So paparazzi flickin be flickin their camera

Well my name Nicki & it's nice to meet ya, if you really wanna know I'll give you my procedure. Got a whole bunch of pretty game in my clique, and we looking for some ballers: alopecia

I just kinda do what I feel. I never knew what lane I would fill, [or that] I would fill a lane at all. I didn't even really contemplate that far down the road. I just started having fun, and a lot of that came from me seeing Wayne dare to be different, and I started feeling like I can be a multifaceted rapper. I don't have to be a one-dimensional female rapper. Once I put that in perspective, it was like everything just got easier for me, because I no longer wanted to fit in anybody's box... I just wanted to be Nicki.

You shoulda left the other day You let me beg for you to stay

Please come to Destination I'm not doin well Exclamation

May the Lord protect me as the world gets hectic. My voice projected, my life reflected.

My goal in the beginning was to buy my mother a house. Now I realize, Okay, if I really focus and become a key player in business, then I can build an empire.

We do it early like Cheerios and a bagel

I'm in my dressing room about to play to a sold-out crowd at the O2 arena in Ireland. Name a female rapper who's ever done that and I will give you $100,000.

Love it or hate it, this is me, this is who I am!

Cause I'm still hood, Hollywood couldn't change me.

You succeeded at your attempts to make me Need you desperately to vindicate me

People will love you and support you when it's beneficial.

Bad as I wanna be. She aint bad, she a sad little wannabe.

Maybe your weird is my normal. Who's to say?

Good advice I always hated, but lookin back it made me greater.

I’m tighter than face lifts and flyer than spaceships.

I hate wack niggas, I should really slap niggas.

I think most artists will experience a lot of negative people on Twitter but, thank God, I've got so many followers that I'm not able to see them that much. I'll see some from time to time but, for the most part, I always focus on something good.

I don't promote giving up. I promote fighting and winning.