Lana Del Rey Quotes

People are really talkative in New York. Someone always comes up to me and says 'Hi' during the day.

I've got a war in my mind

I feel a strong relationship with God and I feel my ties are with him. That's how I honestly feel.

My baby lives in shades of blue, blue eyes and jazz and attitude.

I sort of do what I say and say what I do which I'm happy with because it makes my life real easy. When I was younger, people would say that I was inspired by David Lynch, so I went and watched his stuff and I was surprised. I thought it was smart, with what I was trying to do lyrically. So I started watching some of his stuff. I've never seen his movies in [their] entirety, I'm more interested in him as a person and how he came to be successful taking an alternative route, sort of a subculture icon.

[Could you show us how Lana Del Rey dances in a club?] That would be illegal.

I once had a dreams of becoming a beautiful poet, but upon an unfortunate series of events some of those dreams dashed and divided like a million stars in the night sky that I wished on over and over again, sparkling and broken. But I didn't really mind, because I knew that it takes getting everything you ever wanted, and then losing it to know what true freedom is.

I hear the birds on the summer breeze, I drive fast I am alone in the night Been trying hard not to get into trouble, but I I've got a war in my mind So, I just ride

I believe in the country America used to be.

Life is beautiful, but you don't have a clue.

Loving you forever can't be wrong. Even though you're not here, can't move on

I was always an unusual girl. My mother told me I had a chameleon soul, no moral compass pointing due north, no fixed personality; just an inner indecisiveness that was as wide and as wavering as the ocean.

Me and God we don't get along.

I used to wonder if it was God's plan that I should be alone for so much of my life. But I found peace. I found happiness within people and the world.

I have a personal ambition to live my life honestly and honor the true love that I've had and also the people I've had around me.

I wish I could escape into some alter-ego, just so I could feel more comfortable onstage.

Cruel World has been my favourite track from Ultraviolence ever since I recorded it.

I lost my reputation, I forgot my truth. But I have my beauty and I have my youth.

My dancing is Hawaiian-inspired but I also get a little fresh when it comes to my faster songs.

I want to stay hopeful, even though I get scared about why we're even alive at all.

What other people think of me is none of my business. Sometimes, it hurts my feelings, but I have to just keep going.

Having a simple career as a musician who liked music was good enough for me.

That love doesn’t come easily and that relationships are supposed to be a struggle. Everything else is so hard; hopefully love is the one thing that is actually fun.

I think that plain old intellectualism [can be] a more powerful force than the idea of the femme fatale.

I am usually always singing about the same god damn person so I will love him forever but you know, it's all good. It's all good!

When things get bad enough, your only resort is to lie in bed and start praying.

You do things so fast, you end up having so many different lifestyles all in one short time.

It's amazing what happens when you put your interests out into the universe and make it known what you want.

I already have success. I had it a long time ago. It's nothing to do with my music. Music is secondary, at this point. The good stuff is really good, but I have success because I'm at peace and I'm a good person in my everyday life and that's important.

Live fast. Die young. Be wild. Have fun.

I regret trusting The Guardian. I didn't want to do an interview, but the journalist was persistent. [The writer] was masked as a fan, but was hiding sinister ambitions and angles. Maybe he's actually the boring one looking for something interesting to write about.

A man`s ego is just as fragile as a woman`s heart

Being human is difficult. Some people make it more difficult than others. I was one of those people.

Love is strange, sometimes it makes you crazy, it can burn or break you down.

Everything I do, I do it for somebody I've never met before, something in the great beyond. That's my primary relationship, really, is with something divine. I feel a connection as real with that as I've ever had with anybody on this earth.

I want to find someone who's really magnetic but who isn't going to do anything bad to me. It's hard.

They judge me like a picture book, by the colors, like they forgot to read.

I know now that it's really important to feel beautiful. There is a power to that.

To be honest like when you work at something for a long time and then coming to a family of people who support what you do hmm... you are very lucky!

I mainly let my imagination be my reality. Fantasy is my reality.

I never stopped writing about what was actually going on in my life. There's nothing to hide.

Pick your role models wisely, find out what they did and do it.

Will you still love me when I'm no longer young and beautiful? Will you still love me when I've got nothing but my aching soul?

The road is long, we carry on, try to have fun in the meantime.

When I found somebody who I fell in love with, it made me feel different than I felt the rest of the day. It was electrifying. That's what inspired the 'Off to the Races' melodies. That's one of the times when you're feeling electrified by someone else and they make you happy to be alive.

Life is a velvet crowbar hitting you over the head, youre bleeding syrup amour, bleeding to death.

No money, no place to live – I’ve been in more dangerous situations than other people.

I still have my same babysitting job, I babysit twice a week.