Rihanna’s 75 best famous quotes

The singer, originally from Barbados, is perhaps the most global pop icon of our time.

Robyn Rihanna Fenty, better known as Rihannais a Barbadian-born singer, songwriter, actress and businesswoman.

Known worldwide for hits such as "Umbrella", "Work", "FourFiveSeconds" or "Don't Stop the Music", the Caribbean singer rose to fame in her teens and has since become a pop music icon and a resident of the Billboards with the most played hits.

In addition to her role in music, Rihanna has always been involved in social causes, with a special emphasis on feminism and women's empowerment. Known for being a strong woman, the artist was recently named an ambassador for Barbados.

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Rihanna's famous quotes and quotations

With eight studio albums on her record, the Caribbean has always sought to reinvent herself as an artist also reaching the big screen in films like "Valerian and the City of a Thousand Planets".

Here, we review Rihanna's 75 best quotes.

1. I'm crazy and I don't pretend otherwise.

The singer has no qualms about saying that she's out of the "normal".

I can't wait to see what life has in store for me.

Despite having surely lived it, Rihanna is still hungry for more.

3. I take risks because otherwise I get bored. And I get bored very easily.

It's not only on stage that she is a restless woman.

4. I've always believed that when you follow your heart, when you do the things that suit you best you can never lose, because settling is the worst feeling in the world.

The key to Rihanna's success has been believing in what she does and not settling.

5. We all have our likes and dislikes. It's all in the mind. That's why people take their own pictures, because it's hard for someone to capture what they are looking for.

Interesting phrase where the singer compares the search for what satisfies us with photography.

6. Women feel empowered when they do things that only men are supposed to do.

She has always declared herself as a strong defender of feminism.

7. I always look for new things in my looks. Interesting silhouettes or something out of the ordinary. I have to make it my own. That's what fashion is for me.

Phrase where we see once again how she flees from the established.

8. If I cry it's because I'm very angry because I can't do anything to fix it. That's when I cry

Even she doesn't get rid of the feeling of helplessness despite having "everything".

9. I don't have time to be alone. I'm afraid to get into relationships and lose them who are faithful and loyal because I can't give them even 10% of the attention they need. That's the reality of my life and my schedule.

It's not all lights in the life of the stars.

10. In the future I will look back and be able to say that I have enjoyed my life and lived it for me.

No doubt the singer has given it her all.

11. If a person is right for you, you will know it.

Deep down we know when someone is "that" person.

12. If you don't live your life, who will?

A reflection that invites you to focus on yourself and forget about others.

13. I don't do things for the response they will receive or the controversy. I just live my life.

Rihanna, despite being in the spotlight, doesn't care about what people say.

14. Most people get the whole picture of a person from just a little bit of information they receive. Most of the time it's wrong.

We all know how carnivorous the tabloids can be.

15. I love to sing. I love it and it's not superficial. It's a form of expression.

It's not just your job, it's your passion.

16. All I want is to have a positive impact on women. We women are very powerful but we are also the ones who have the most doubts. We will never know how powerful we are.

The singer is very conscious of her role as an empowerer of women.

17. Making music is like shopping for me. Every song is like new shoes.

Phrase where we see how Rihanna sees her songs.

18. I drink a lot of coconut water. It balances out all the toxic stuff I put in my body.

What does she mean by toxic?

19. I could never identify with the word "weak".

No doubt the Caribbean woman is a strong woman.

20. The single life is highly overrated.

Do you mean you would like to be in a couple?

21. You just have to accept your body. You may not love him, but you just have to be comfortable with him.

Interesting phrase where he compares loving with accepting.

22. I always feel watched. If I'm upstairs with the curtains open, I feel like there are paparazzi.

And it is not for less. She is one of the most popular stars.

23. I hate going to the gym and following a classical method. I hate something that's too set in stone, that has a routine, that's too familiar. I get bored very quickly.

Even in the gym it needs something more stimulating, mentally speaking.

24. I never eat salad. I make sure I don't eat too much junk, but I hate vegetables.

Funny how she keeps that figure without vegetables.

25. I get turned on by men with culture. They leave me wanting more. They don't even have to have a degree, but they have to speak other languages or know things from other parts of the world.

The singer unveils herself as a sapiosexual.

26. I like to be taught. I like to feel like a student.

Given her position of power, Rihanna still likes to feel like an apprentice.

27. Robyn is who I am. Rihanna is an idea of who I am.

The singer's full name is Robyn Rihanna Fenty.

28. When I imagine myself old, I only care about feeling happy.

No money, no fame. Just looking for happiness.

29. I always wanted to do what my brothers did. I always wanted to play hard games and wear pants and go outside.

Phrase where she shows that she has never had any qualms about empowering herself by doing "masculine" activities.

30. There's nothing better than a jacket. You can do it all with a big jacket. You can have any silhouette you want under a jacket.

In the concealment of that garment she finds her strength.

31. I can't make a song for someone in particular.

Reflection where she talks about how she can only talk about general concepts.

32. I want to give people a little bit of the Caribbean. Let them see my fun side.

Undoubtedly the origin of the one that comes from is much closer than that of the big city.

33. I am a girl but I have to think and act like a woman. The business forces you to.

Despite being in a position of power, deep down she feels like a girl.

34. I am happy and single.

Rihanna doesn't need a man by her side to be happy.

35. It's easy to make an album full of good songs, but what I want is for the whole thing to have value.

She prefers to look at the album as a concept rather than just making hits.

36. You have no power in how God does things.

Do you discover yourself as a Christian?

37. We always want what other people have and other people want what we have.

No doubt the world is driven by envy.

38. Sometimes on stage I do songs with which I no longer feel identified, that's why I want them to break the barrier of time.

It's hard to deny that some songs are going to be "timeless".

39. I love to read people. I love to observe and think why they dress the way they dress and why they smell the way they smell.

A born observer, no doubt.

40. When I started partying with friends when I was 14, I was the opposite of everyone else. I wore polo shirts and backwards hats. I didn't want to be like everyone else.

From a very young age, the Caribbean girl began to stand out.

41. Streaming is a very big market for me.

The new platforms have undoubtedly become the new way of consuming music.

42. I have a very vulnerable side. I think people have the wrong image of me. I'm not as defensive and aggressive as people think.

We suppose that this tough side is also necessary in order not to be oppressed in the world I live in.

43. I was bullied when I was young. I still don't know why.

How will those who abused her feel now?

44. Love is the best subject to sing about. The purest.

And the most recurrent theme too.

45. It's every girl's dream to be a cover girl.

Too bad that's the canon of success.

46. I have nothing to hide.

Not that I can too much either, since I live with paparazzi around.

47. People think that just because we are young, we are not complex. We can suffer as much as an older person.

And surely what is lived, is lived with more intensity.

48. Women want freedom. They want empowerment. They want hope.

Without a doubt she is an icon of feminism.

49. Steven Spielberg was my childhood hero.

What is your favorite movie?

50. All my favorite artists are from the 90s. They were all very brave.

Interesting phrase that leaves you wondering what the references are.

51. Children are the ones who create trends. Designers just take it, make it again and make kids buy it again but more expensive.

Curious reflection that emphasizes that designers are nothing more than "scouts".

52. I never know what day it is. Never, never, never.

With her agenda, the Caribbean woman has already lost track of time.

53. All my jewelry is Claire's costume jewelry. Or from my mother's boutique in Barbados.

She must be one of the few who doesn't spend too much on jewelry.

54. I could never give relationship advice to anyone.

It's well known what happened with Chris Brown.

55. The best feeling I ever had was winning my first Grammy. A few years before I was dreaming about it and suddenly it was happening.

How would you feel now, if you won one?

56. Music is in my DNA!

It is certainly not a business for her, it is her passion.

57. My body is weird. I wake up when the sun rises and I have a hard time sleeping. I think too much at night.

How restless she is doesn't calm down at night.

58. I would love to date someone cool, fun and entertaining.

Rihanna is not looking for men with fame or money. She already has that.

58. My musical taste changes naturally. I don't force it. Sometimes I do obscure things and sometimes I'm very feminine.

It is well known that she is a very versatile artist.

59. I don't like the good guys. They make everything perfect and boring.

Bad news for the good guys of the world.

60. If you make music that you don't identify with, it's painful. It's painful for the performer and for the audience.

Undoubtedly one of the keys to success is to connect and make people connect with the music.

61. Men need attention. They need their egos fed from time to time.

Being in a male-led industry, Rihanna has been able to know well how men work.

62. The day I wake up without cellulilits? That will be the perfect day.

Although she is envied by so many, even Rihanna doesn't escape from insecurities.

63. I have incredible experiences in my life

It is not difficult to imagine the number of anecdotes I could tell.

64. I was very rude when I was young.

Rebelliousness often goes hand in hand with not being polite.

65. When I cut my hair, my whole sound changed. My style changed.

Curious how a simple aesthetic change could change the "mindset" of the artist.

66. I like to be creative.

It is well known that the singer likes to get involved in the artistic concept of her music.

67. My mother would kill me if I posed nude. My mother has certain standards

In spite of what physically imposes the Caribbean singer, her first boss is her mother.

68. I love music but after my first experience with movies, I can't wait to do more.

The singer's artistic ambition is not limited to music.

70. Dancing is very important to me because I grew up in Barbados. It is essential there.

She has the Caribbean in her genes and is proud of it.

71. I have too many clothes. I have too many choices.

How big should the popstar's closet be?

72. I know a large part of my fanbase is gay. From the beginning they supported me. It's impossible for me to be homophobic.

The diva knows to whom she owes much of her fame.

73. Honestly, lately I think about how boring I am. When I have free time I watch TV.

We can't imagine Rihanna watching Masterchef, as busy as she is.

74. I love Eminem. He is one of my favorite rappers and I love his lyrics. He is a true poet.

The Detroit rapper is part of his influence.

75. Music is what I love most in this life so when I'm doing it I never need to take a break.

As a wise man once said, "get a job you love and never work again in your life".