List of Lauryn Hill Quotes

People Need To Understand That The Lauryn Hill They Were Exposed To In The Beginning Was All That Was Allowed In That Arena At The Time. I Had To Step Away For The Sake Of The Machine. I Was Being Way Too Compromised. I Felt Uncomfortable Having To Smile In Someone's Face When I Really Didn't Like Them Or Know Them Well Enough To Like.

We Think The Man With The Best Rap Will Protect And Save Us, But It's Not Usually That Way. Love Is Something Deeper And Purer.

We Have To Make Sure The Music And The Message And The Words And All The Elements Come Through In Our Songs And Every Time We Appear In Public.

I Was Unhappy With My Life. I Had Acquired Everything I Thought I Wanted, Only To Find Out, This Is It?

I Started To See That My Concept Of Spirituality Was Totally Wrong.

If I Never Won A Grammy, I Would Be Satisfied, If In Fact I Could Help People. I Don't Say That Because It Sounds Like Something Cool To Say.

I Rarely Listen To The Music For The Sheer Pleasure. I'm Listening For The Tool, I'm Listening For The Instrument, I'm Listening For The Art.

The Honor To Me Has Less To Do With The Award. To Me That Translates In The Relationship That I Have With The Audience, And If My Music Is Helpful To Them, That's The Award.

Everything Takes Place In A Season. There Was A Season When That's All I Did Was Listen To The Music. Now I'm Just In A Place Where I Don't Listen, I Create. And If I Do Listen There Are Specific Things That I Listen To, And For Specific Reasons.

Whether Jew Or Gentile, I Rank Top Percentile...

I Got Into Direct Confrontation With Everybody I Love.

With The Things That I Love, I Tried To Put A Couple Seeds, A Bunch Of Seeds In The Ground And See What Sprung Up. Sometimes It Was Acting And Sometimes It Was Music. But Whatever It Was I Continued To Plant.