Top 45 Quotes by Awkwafina

About Awkwafina

These are some quotes by American author Awkwafina Musician.

I grew up thinking Margaret Cho and Lucy Liu were my idols because that's it.

I grew up thinking Margaret Cho and Lucy Liu were my idols because that's it.

Awkwafina

When I went to college, it became more of a hobby, and that's when I think I got the realest music education. It wasn't something that I had to do. It wasn't an obligation.

When I went to college, it became more of a hobby, and that's when I think I got the realest music education. It wasn't something that I had to do. It wasn't an obligation.

Awkwafina

I feel that its important for me to be out there and to represent the face. At the same time, for me as an individual, I think the Asian-American face can be crowded with the American identity.

I feel that its important for me to be out there and to represent the face. At the same time, for me as an individual, I think the Asian-American face can be crowded with the American identity.

Awkwafina

I started by producing, and the rapping came second to that, because I wanted to fill out the beat.

I started by producing, and the rapping came second to that, because I wanted to fill out the beat.

Awkwafina

I think people always want to hear that there are barriers that exist for us. But the more I started to realize artists that are kind of like me in my lane, like, if they were white or African-American, they often had trouble because it wasn't the quality of their music: they just didn't stick out.

Awkwafina

I am American. If you drop me in Seoul, I don't think I'm going to thrive there.

I am American. If you drop me in Seoul, I don't think I'm going to thrive there.

Awkwafina

I remember watching Margaret Cho with my grandmother on TV. She was my hero, not only because she was funny, but because she showed me that it's okay to be yourself, that it's okay to be a brash yellow girl and to be a strong and brave woman.

Awkwafina

I grew up two train stops from where A Tribe Called Quest grew up, and one stop from Nas.

I grew up two train stops from where A Tribe Called Quest grew up, and one stop from Nas.

Awkwafina

I'm not trying to unite Asian people with my music.

I'm not trying to unite Asian people with my music.

Awkwafina

Other female rappers are overly sexual, have no wit, and their lyrics are so generic. I want to change the game to make rap that shows I'm not a normal female rapper - it's not about how rich I am, how much sex I have, or how many boyfriends I have. That's just not me.

Awkwafina

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