Lil Uzi Vert Quotes

‘I’m just doing me, and to me, that’s what got me this far.’ – Lil Uzi Vert

‘If you’re you, it doesn’t matter if you’re the most boring person in the world: someone will like you. You’re not trying to be anyone else.’ – Lil Uzi Vert

‘I stopped thinking; I just go out, and everything is in the moment. I just stop thinking and start moving – you just gotta be you.’ – Lil Uzi Vert

‘I like to look cool and dress nice. Lil Uzi is a rock star. Just know that.’ – Lil Uzi Vert

‘One thing I could tell you is that I’m all over the place.’ – Lil Uzi Vert

‘There are always people who are into the old way of doing things. I don’t think it’s a bad thing necessarily, but things change – nothing stays the same. If you can stay true to yourself, you’re always going to be legendary.’ – Lil Uzi Vert

‘I got different moods. Like, if I’m in a good mood, I listen to ‘Up’ by Thug. If I’m not in a good mood, I’ll listen to ‘King TROUP’ – that’s a real emotional one.’ – Lil Uzi Vert

‘There’s enough money for everybody. See, I can’t do what Yachty does. But then again, Yachty can’t do what I do.’ – Lil Uzi Vert

”Vert’ is, like, straight to the top, like a vertical leap.’ – Lil Uzi Vert

‘I just want to be successful. I’m not going to sit here and be like, ‘I want to win a Grammy’ or whatever; if that comes, that’s awesome. But I just want to be successful and provide for my whole family and get my family out the hood.’ – Lil Uzi Vert

‘I’m a real big Marilyn Manson fan. I get a lot of my styles from him. Not even musically – living-wise, too. Marilyn Manson definitely shows me you shouldn’t care what nobody say. I watched a bunch of his interviews, and he’s not just an artist; he’s one of the most intelligent people I ever saw in my life.’ – Lil Uzi Vert

‘Mike Jones, Ying Yang Twins, then a little later, Wiz Khalifa and Meek Mill, too. It was the repetitive stuff with Mike Jones when he would give out his number, and I also like his style. Back then, actually, I still think du-rags, grillz, and stuff like that are cool.’ – Lil Uzi Vert

‘I just take rock songs and mix it with hip-hop and a little bit of R&B.’ – Lil Uzi Vert

‘I really didn’t want to rap; I was just a regular kid.’ – Lil Uzi Vert

‘Don’t get me wrong: school is good and all, but school is way too slow for me. Like, super slow. So I didn’t want to go. I wanted to learn on my own with real life experiences.’ – Lil Uzi Vert

‘Some guy was just like, ‘You rap fast, man. Like a little machine gun,’ and from that moment, I was Lil Uzi.’ – Lil Uzi Vert

‘I don’t know… Philly’s a little different. It’s a little bit more competitive. Everybody’s got something to prove. In Atlanta, you see stars every day walking down the street; it’s normal.’ – Lil Uzi Vert

‘I really didn’t want to rap; I was just a regular kid. My friend – his name is William Aston – we went to the same high school together, and he was rapping. He put out a freestyle over Chris Brown’s ‘Look at Me Now,’ and it was fire, and the whole school went crazy.’ – Lil Uzi Vert

‘The thing that makes me different from any other rapper is that I usually talk real crazy in my songs.’ – Lil Uzi Vert

‘I never wanted to be no rapper.’ – Lil Uzi Vert

‘The type of music I make, it’s not just straight-up rapping. There’s emotion in it. That’s why people feel each song differently. I get all my vibes from rock music, you know? All my melodies and all that.’ – Lil Uzi Vert

‘I got a lot of influences. I got relevant influences today. I got influences that you wouldn’t even think of. I’m very influenced by Marilyn Manson. His style is ridiculous. Like, honestly, if you want me to keep it 100, Marilyn Manson has as much style as Kanye West and Pharrell Williams.’ – Lil Uzi Vert

‘I’m already popular in my city. I was just trying to get rich. Man, I’m not gonna lie to you; I didn’t really want to go back to school. I mean, my family was mad about that. Because, you know, you tell your family you want to rap, and they look at you like you’re crazy.’ – Lil Uzi Vert

‘My first CD that I had was the Ying Yang Twinz, and my grandma bought it for me. Honestly, I think my grandma got it from a thrift store or something. She just got it for me. It was in downtown Philadelphia. And I would listen to it. I liked it. None of my friends did, though, but I liked it.’ – Lil Uzi Vert

‘A whole bunch of ‘ayes’ and a whole bunch of ‘yeahs.’ That’s it. That’s all I do. I say yeah. I tell myself that I’m not gon’ go over 80. I say, like, 79 yeahs, and it works. We what you call mumble rappers. So you say ‘yeah’ after everything and make it rhyme no matter what it is.’ – Lil Uzi Vert

‘Everybody really don’t rock with each other in Philly – that’s a problem. ‘Cause me being in Atlanta now, I stay in Atlanta, and I get to see everybody work with everybody no matter what.’ – Lil Uzi Vert

‘Atlanta is down south, the club. So the most thing played down there is club music. Everybody wants a hit.’ – Lil Uzi Vert