Top 45 Quotes by Awkwafina

About Awkwafina

These are some quotes by American author Awkwafina Musician.

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

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

Awkwafina

My mom passed away when I was 4 years old, and she came from a very conservative Korean background. I feel like my life would've been incredibly different had she still been alive.

My mom passed away when I was 4 years old, and she came from a very conservative Korean background. I feel like my life would've been incredibly different had she still been alive.

Awkwafina

I think rap in general allows you to be more lyrically expressive. It's a lot easier to state your identity, as opposed to with a guitar making all these weird metaphors.

I think rap in general allows you to be more lyrically expressive. It's a lot easier to state your identity, as opposed to with a guitar making all these weird metaphors.

Awkwafina

I think there are barriers, but I think for me specifically, my barrier is being rejected from the kind of hip-hop elitists that think I'm not appropriating it, but just not serious about it. They think I'm a Lonely Island, Weird Al, you know - like a parody rapper. So that alienates me from a lot of things.

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

'Welcome To New York' is one of those songs that, with just one single radio play, will make at least 10 New Yorkers move to Marfa, Texas.

'Welcome To New York' is one of those songs that, with just one single radio play, will make at least 10 New Yorkers move to Marfa, Texas.

Awkwafina

It's definitely a privilege to be able to do what you love to do; it's not something that everyone gets to do, so I feel really good about that.

It's definitely a privilege to be able to do what you love to do; it's not something that everyone gets to do, so I feel really good about that.

Awkwafina

Let's take Taylor Swift. She lives in a huge beautiful apartment; she gets limo-ed everywhere. She's not seeing what it means to live in New York.

Let's take Taylor Swift. She lives in a huge beautiful apartment; she gets limo-ed everywhere. She's not seeing what it means to live in New York.

Awkwafina

You can't really label me as a musician, a comedian, or a rapper - you know, it's different.

You can't really label me as a musician, a comedian, or a rapper - you know, it's different.

Awkwafina

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