Pink famous quotes

I've always felt that animals are the purest spirits in the world. They don't fake or hide their feelings, and they are the most loyal creatures on Earth. And somehow we humans think we're smarter-what a joke.
-- Pink

#Animal #Thinking #Fake

You can't move mountains by whispering at them.
-- Pink

#Badass #Self Esteem #Moving

Change the voices in your head. Make them like you instead.
-- Pink

#Voice #Like You

My dad raised me with some good advice: 'Always tell the truth. Always shoot from the hip. You might not have many friends, but you'll never have enemies, because people will always know where you're coming from.'
-- Pink

#Dad #Badass #Bad Ass

Right from the start, you were a thief, you stole my heart.
-- Pink

#Heart #Thieves #My Heart

Long-term relationships are an everyday choice. It's harder to be in a marriage than it is to bounce from one relationship to the next.
-- Pink

#Long #Choices #Everyday

The willow is my favorite tree. I grew up near one. It's the most flexible tree in nature and nothing can break it - no wind, no elements, it can bend and withstand anything.
-- Pink

#Bullying #Wind #Tree

Women have fought so long and hard for our rights and equality, and now all our attention is put on being a size 0.
-- Pink

#Rights #Long #Attention

Sexy doesn't have to come with the price tag of being dumb.
-- Pink

#Sexy #Bad Ass #Dumb

You hear people say it all the time, how life changes so drastically. But you can't possibly grasp how beautiful that is until you have your child.
-- Pink

#Beautiful #Children #Life Changing

Why do we fall in love so easy, even when it's not right?
-- Pink

#Falling In Love #Fall #Easy

The aggressive side of me comes across in my music, but I'm just a sweet girl.
-- Pink

#Girl #Sweet #Sides

I can turn heartbreak into songs that help other people
-- Pink

#Song #Helping Others #People

We're not broken, just bent, and we can learn to love again.
-- Pink

#Broken Heart #Heart #Broken

I change my mind so much I need two boyfriends and a girlfriend.
-- Pink

#Girlfriend #Two #Dating

I get a lot of flak for it... people saying [my body] is not normal for a girl... But I'm okay with it. I think it's because I was a gymnast for eight years, from ages four to 12. My body was made before my bones were fully grown. Gymnasts are short, stocky, muscular powerhouses.
-- Pink

#Girl #Thinking #Years

I'm try-sexual. I'll try anything once
-- Pink

#Sexy #Trying

I turned down Prince William's invitation for me to sing at his birthday bash because he was spearing animals in Africa and bringing publicity to it, and I thought that was pretty disgusting!
-- Pink

#Animal #Publicity #Bash

When I was in seventh grade my mom caught me smoking cigarettes and punished me by making me smoke the entire carton. All it did was piss me off because I was out of cigarettes.
-- Pink

#Mom #Smoking #Cigarette

For so long, I was searching for something to be proud of. But at a certain point, I realized, 'Wait, I'm doing what I want to be doing. I'm not wanting to do it; I'm doing it.' And that's awesome.
-- Pink

#Bad Ass #Long #Waiting

True beauty is knowing who you are and what you want and never apologizing for it.
-- Pink

#Knowing #True Beauty #Want

The problem was, I was labeled as trouble - so I was like, 'Trouble? I'll show you trouble. You want trouble, well here it is!' No matter what label they give you, the best thing you can do is prove them wrong.
-- Pink

#Bad Ass #Giving #Labels

I believe there's 31 flavors to be tasted. . . I'm just living my life. I don't want to be your kind of good.
-- Pink

#Believe #Bad Ass #Flavor

Charting your own course isn't just more necessary than ever before. It's also much easier - and much more fun.
-- Pink

#Fun #Bad Ass #Easier

Carey's had though times as well, so between the two of us, it's perfect
-- Pink

#Two #Perfect #Wells

I don't try to be candy coated. I don't try to walk on eggshells. I am what I am. Love me or hate me.
-- Pink

#Hate #Caring #Trying

I think the best day will be when we no longer talk about being gay or straight... It's not a gay wedding, it's just a wedding... It's not a gay marriage, it's just a marriage.
-- Pink

#Gay #Thinking #Gay Marriage

I don't think imitation is the highest form of flattery, I think it's annoying.
-- Pink

#Thinking #Flattery #Annoying

My fans mean more to me than they will ever know. I call these people my friends and my confidence and if they are here to see me and they are here to support me, then that's all I need in life.
-- Pink

#Mean #People #Support

If I wasted my time trying to be like everybody else when I was 10 and 11, I wouldn't be me today. So if you are gonna be the future rockstars, the future somebody, whatever you wanna be then you're wasting your time trying to be somebody else, because you'll never get to you.
-- Pink

#Trying #Today #Wasting Your Time

The last time I checked, the only difference between my gay friends and I is who we choose to love. I'm not sure how that warrants a loss of rights, but it needs to stop. What ever happened to liberty and justice for all?
-- Pink

#Gay #Loss #Differences

I will never be a stupid girl... and neither should you. Today, charting your own course isn't just more necessary than ever before... it's also much easier -- and much more fun. A good education is one of the greatest gifts you could ever give yourself.
-- Pink

#Girl #Fun #Stupid

But just because it burns doesn't mean you're gonna die. You've gotta get up and try, try, try.
-- Pink

#Mean #Trying

I'm about to make people forget about Madonna.
-- Pink

#People #Forget

Pretty, pretty please, don't you ever ever feel like you're less than, less than perfect.
-- Pink

#Perfect #Like You #Feels

Raise your glass if you are wrong in all the right ways.
-- Pink

#Glasses #Way #Raises

Mistaken, always second guessing, underestimated, look I'm still around.
-- Pink

#Looks #Guessing #Mistaken

I dedicate my love and whole heart this Memorial Day to my Dad, a soldier, who like many others, suffers in silence with pride and honor.
-- Pink

#Memorial Day #Dad #Heart

We hate so fast and we love too slow
-- Pink

#Hate

My definition of stupid is wasting your opportunity to be yourself because I think everybody has a uniqueness and everybody's good at something.
-- Pink

#Being Yourself #Stupid #Opportunity

What is a family without love? And by family I don't just mean a packed kitchen table with a hoard of children around it. A family can be made up of any number of people. Me and my fiancee are our own little family, a family of two (and the dog!), and our love is at the heart of that.
-- Pink

#Dog #Children #Heart

I see you try to hurt me bad. Don't know what you're up against. Maybe you should reconsider; come up with another plan. Cause you know I'm not that kinda girl. I'll just get back up again.
-- Pink

#Girl #Hurt #Upset

In my experience the best way to beat depression is to get involved in something inspiring.
-- Pink

#Depression #Way #Beats

I'd rather bleed with cuts of love than live without any scars.
-- Pink

#Lost Love #Cutting #Scar

When I first appeared, people couldn't figure out whether I was gay, straight, black, white or whatever, and I loved that. I loved the fact it scares people.
-- Pink

#Gay #White #People

I want art to make me think. In order to do that, it may piss me off, or make me uncomfortable. That promotes awareness and change, or at least some discussion.
-- Pink

#Art #Thinking #Order

In the late '90s, R&B was dominant in the radio, and the white kids were taking it mainstream.
-- Pink

#Kids #White #Radio

A lot of people have problems with public confrontation, but it doesn't worry me at all. I can handle myself. I know my martial arts.
-- Pink

#Art #Worry #People

The only problems I've ever had with being honest is telling people how I feel about them or saying how I feel about other people.
-- Pink

#People #Honest #Problem

I have to speak for myself. As far as videos go - casting, the artwork, everything - I'm completely hands-on. You have to be if you want your points across.
-- Pink

#Hands #Want #Casting

I was extreme... from skateboarder to hip-hopper to rave child to lead singer of a rock band - I did it all, and all at the same time.
-- Pink

#Children #Rocks #Band

I'm taking my rats. Those are my friends for the tour. Thelma and Louise. They're so cute.
-- Pink

#Cute #Rats #Thelma And Louise

I'm very involved with PETA - People for Ethical Treatment of Animals - and Greenpeace and a lot of women's shelter and clothing giveaways.
-- Pink

#Animal #People #Shelter

I've always loved to prove people wrong. I want to be able to cross color lines, because in music, there really is no barrier.
-- Pink

#Color #People #Lines

I've learned I'm not lying by not saying anything, so I just don't say it anymore.
-- Pink

#Lying

Sage is cleansing and sacred.
-- Pink

#Cleansing #Sage #Sacred

There's something about breaking up with someone - you just look hotter than you ever did before.
-- Pink

#Looks #Hotter

Cameron Diaz was so cute at the MTV Movie Awards when she pulled her skirt up and wiped her armpits.
-- Pink

#Cute #Mtv #Awards

To experience the good you have to have seen the bad; plus it makes you appreciate blessings more. Tough times taught me to be a fighter.
-- Pink

#Bad Ass #Blessing #Appreciate

I was a very defensive kid 'cause I was really sensitive underneath and didn't want people to know. So I came off as very tough and very angry.
-- Pink

#Kids #People #Want

Cutting, and suicide, two very different symptoms of the same problem, are gaining on us. I personally don't know a single person who doesn't know at least two of these victims personally.
-- Pink

#Suicide #Cutting #Two

People are always so surprised when they meet me. Firstly, that I'm 'so tiny', and secondly that I'm 'so sweet'. They seem surprised that they're not scared of me.
-- Pink

#Sweet #People #Tiny

I sing my life. It's like I'm having group therapy 350 days a year, and the people who come to the show get that, and they're there for that - whether it's to be lifted up, or to be lifted out, or just entertained or inspired, or to feel not so alone.
-- Pink

#Years #People #Groups

Big productions, to me, are great - like, I love going to Vegas and seeing shows - but I think that sometimes it's distracting, especially when you are there to listen to the music.
-- Pink

#Thinking #Vegas #Sometimes

Once you figure out what respect tastes like, it tastes better than attention. But you have to get there.
-- Pink

#Badass #Bad Ass #Attention

I have never really encountered anybody that was rude to me. Well, not to my face anyway.
-- Pink

#Rude #Faces #Wells

Consumerism diverts us from thinking about women's rights, it stops us from thinking about Iraq, it stops us from thinking about what's going on in Africa - it stops us from thinking in general.
-- Pink

#Thinking #Rights #Iraq

When you have a dark side, nothing is ever as good as it seems.
-- Pink

#Dark #Sides #Dark Side

My favorite books, art pieces, films, and music, always have something jarring about them.
-- Pink

#Art #Book #Pieces

For the first few years we paid all the bills first and divided what was left as salary. Sometimes that was $50 a week.
-- Pink

#Years #Salary #Bills

I just get bored easily. As I'm sure other people do too.
-- Pink

#People #Bored

My mom has always wished me a daughter just like me.
-- Pink

#Mom #Daughter #My Mom

I'm never the kind of person who's sitting at home reading the charts and basing how I feel about myself or even my career on stats. I've always based it on, 'Am I doing the best that I can do?'
-- Pink

#Reading #Home #Careers

I'm used to going into the studio and smoking and drinking until three in the morning. But I can't drink as much because I'm breastfeeding. See this glass of wine? Before, I'd have, like, four of them. Now, one is good. Oh, and I quit smoking. . . I've exorcised a lot of my demons, but I'm still working on myself. I think I'll be a work in progress for the rest of my life.
-- Pink

#Morning #Drinking #Wine

My definition of freedom is knowing who you are, and then being it. No matter what anyone else is doing. And naked parties of course.
-- Pink

#Party #Knowing Who You Are #Definitions

I decided at 15 that I didn't want to be one of those artists that gets up and sings love songs they don't mean. I decided that I was going to be me to the fullest extent, that my songs were going to reflect relationships I've had, things I've been through, and even the stuff I'm embarrassed about.
-- Pink

#Song #Badass #Mean

My stage show is raw and unpredictable.
-- Pink

#Stage #Unpredictable #Shows

Record companies, I found out, can put out compilations without your permission.
-- Pink

#Records #Permission #Found

There are 50 new tabloids every year, and I'm in them, and I read them, and I do stupid things.
-- Pink

#Stupid #Years #Tabloids

If God is the DJ, then Life is the dance floor; Love is the rhythm and You are the music.
-- Pink

#Dance #Love Is #Life Is

Gotta get up and try.
-- Pink

#Trying

where ther is drsire there is gonig to be a flame where there is a flame someones bound to burned just because it bruns doesn't mean your going to die you gotta get up and try, try, try
-- Pink

#Mean #Flames #Trying

My mum and I have an incredible friendship now after a mixture of pain, honesty, unconditional love and a long break from each other
-- Pink

#Honesty #Pain #Unconditional Love

Loads of my friends are lesbians, and it really annoys me that gay people aren't allowed to get married in most parts of America. I'd go on a march for gay rights any time.
-- Pink

#Gay #America #Rights

I've been asked to do 'American Idol' and 'X Factor.' I'm an Ed McMahon kind of girl. 'Star Search?' I'm in, all day long. It felt more authentic, and the market wasn't oversaturated with karaoke contests.
-- Pink

#Girl #Stars #Idols

My parents divorced, and I didn't have much of a daddy growing up.
-- Pink

#Growing Up #Daddy #Parent

I'm feeling really grateful. I'm feeling grateful that I've been able to participate in this game for as long as I have. I'm feeling grateful that I've been able to tell my stories. I don't know that my mom and dad are that grateful, or Carey [Hart, Pink's husband], but it's been good for me. I'm grateful if I've kept one girl from feeling different or ugly or unempowered.
-- Pink

#Girl #Mom #Husband

I love the shows that are in dingy little dark clubs, smoky, no production whatsoever.
-- Pink

#Dark #Littles #Clubs

I think you learn more about yourself in the context of a relationship than you can outside of it.
-- Pink

#Thinking #About Yourself

I'd love to have time to do my hair, honestly. I'd love to be Victoria Beckham just for one day - to look that good. But I can't.
-- Pink

#Hair #One Day #Looks

On her daughter: And she's going through all these changes. You know, it's just crazy times.
-- Pink

#Mother #Daughter #Crazy

My life was once whiskey, tears and cigarettes... now it's snot, tears and a color of poop. Bliss. I do miss the whiskey, though.
-- Pink

#Motherhood #Color #Missing

I'm such a control freak, and it's very hard for me to lose my inhibitions without something chemical inside me.
-- Pink

#Freak #Chemicals #Control Freak

People are always like, Why did you and husband Carey Hart get back together? Well, we weren't done. And now we have Willow, so we'll never be done.
-- Pink

#Husband #Bad Ass #People

I've always felt like the underdog, and I'm comfortable with that label.
-- Pink

#Underdog #Labels

I look at Willow and she's so naughty and fiery, and I'm not going to take any of her fierceness personally - my mom took all of my behavior personally. Everything I did, she thought it was an act of rebellion against her. But it was just me being me. And that's something I want to post on every mirror in my house: This is not about you!
-- Pink

#Mom #Bad Ass #Naughty

I'm very much in the trenches, and I don't live in the lap of luxury. I come from a working-class military family. We watch the news and read the paper and vote, so there's always something to be upset about. I always have a certain amount of angst in my back pocket.
-- Pink

#Military #Class #Luxury