We’ve compiled a list of our favorite Lil Tjay quotes to inspire you to give it your all in everything you do.
Lil Tjay is an American rapper and songwriter based in New York. Despite being imprisoned, he began to write and practice his rapping style, which in time, became his stepping stone toward success.
With his determination and immense passion for creating music, he became a global role model for young teenagers and aspiring rappers.
Check out this collection to learn more about his inspiring perspectives on life and success!
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Best Lil Tjay Quotes
1. “Win in silence, let ‘em think you’re losing.”
2. “A smile can hide so much.”
3. “I really believe that I’m gonna blow up. It’s how I feel.”
4. “I feel like all my songs slept on. I’m not complainin’, but I just wanna drop more heat.”
5. “You gotta take a risk or you’ll be doing the same sh*t for the rest of your life.”
6. “I don’t want to be true to anybody else. I want to follow my dreams. I want to make sure that I put myself first and accomplish what I need to accomplish.”
7. “It’s kind of hard knowing the outside perspective of me. But I just hope people understand the image I’m trying to paint. I’m a good-hearted person and my biggest goal is to be successful. That’s really the biggest part about me.”
8. “Honestly, my goal is just to let people hear my story and just like, feed everybody that could relate to my story in any way.”
9. “Dear, God. If I am wrong, right me. If I am lost, guide me. If I start to give up, keep me going.”
10. “Don’t ever let negative energy affect your state of mind.”
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11. “Music helps me when no one else does.”
12. “I’m going to be the next king of the Earth.”
13. “I feel like a lot of times when stuff is on my mind, I really don’t show it. I know how to hide my emotions.”
14. “I feel like if I wasn’t to go to jail, I probably wouldn’t be the person I am—I wouldn’t.”
15. “A lot of time, I like to sing music that people can relate to, but not necessarily put them in a depressed mood.”
16. “I knew I wanted to make music since I was young.”
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17. “Everybody goes through something, it’s all about perseverance.”
18. “Inspiration is basically just saying how I accomplished my goals or how I am accomplishing my goals.”
19. “We all are fighting different battles. I just pray we all get through them.”
20. “I feel like being true to yourself is always going to keep you humble; it’s always going to make you remember who you are.”
21. “I’m going to step into different lanes. I have different ways I can approach a track.”
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22. “I’m just processing everything that’s going on and figuring out what’s next in the next phase of life.”
23. “I talk about my life and sh*t that really happened. It’s deeper than having something to lose. I kind of understand life more.”
24. “I sent my prayers up to Father God.”
25. “Me and my guys, we’ve been through a lot. We took the wrong way in life and stuff like that. I’m just trying to show people that there’s other ways to do things.”
26. “I started seeing how I wanted my story to be told. Going to jail is one of the best things that happened to me. It helped me get my mind right.”
27. “I got a lot of experience for my age. Some artists might take a line or two from a bunch of songs and snip it together and make something, but everything I say I do.”
28. “A lot of people think I got money now, I can help everybody and all this other stuff. It don’t work like that. I still got stuff that I got to do. I can’t make everybody else a priority before me.”
29. “I’m trying to say like, ‘I don’t care about your opinion. I know what I want to do,’ and I was just at the point where I wanted to get to the next level. You know what I’m sayin’? So I’m just speakin’ about, like imagining. Basically, at the time, I was imagining being here. And it came true.”
30. “I got no words for haters, it’s like just grab your life, just go do something with yourself. I don’t wish anything bad about you, I don’t wish anything bad on you, it’s just like, do something to better yourself. Why you worried about me? I don’t understand.”
31. “Remember that you’ve survived all of your worst days.”
32. “People come and go, but the real ones stay forever.”
33. “I believe God is good, even when life ain’t.”
34. “I’m that friend who waits for you to tie your shoe while everyone else keeps walking.”
35. “Eventually that hurt goes away, and you’ll find yourself again—and never let go.”
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36. “If you cheat on your girl, you’ll probably snake on your boys. Loyalty is loyalty.”
37. “Get your life together on the low, no one has to know what you’re doing and how.”
38. “Actions speak louder than words, so believe what you see and f*ck what you heard.”
39. “I think that acting could be a talent.”
40. “Ain’t no real love out here, just temporary feelings for beneficial reasons.”
41. “If you don’t have time for me, don’t be mad when someone else does.”
42. “Don’t show people your plans. Show them your results.”
43. “You can’t bring up my past to put me down, that’s what made me.”
44. “If I’m ever an option, don’t choose me.”
45. “I hate when people can’t see the wrong in their actions, but see the wrong in yours.”
46. “Society has become so fake that the truth actually bothers people.”
47. “I been removing myself out of people’s lives a lot lately, they don’t deserve me, for real.”
48. “You don’t miss the person, you miss the feeling.”
49. “Stop being around people that bring out the person you’re not tryna be anymore.”
50. “That fight between your mind and your heart ain’t no joke.”
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51. “I’m on the road and I’m bringin’ my bros.”
52. “You don’t even know it hurt me now that you gone.”
53. “Everything is going Gucci, see me Lou VI can’t let a n*gg* shoot me, I’m in a two-seat.”
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54. “Basketball sneakers are for people who want to be comfortable. I rather be uncomfortable and just look nice.”
55. “I’m definitely the distant friend type now. I may not speak to you every day but if you need anything—I got you.”
56. “I’m a casual sneaker person, I like to be calm drippy.”
57. “My dream job growing up was always to be an artist. It wasn’t even that I would be a rapper or singer; I just knew I would be a public figure.”
58. “I learned how to be true to myself. I learned how to be militant, and how to think of things by myself.”
59. “I don’t feel comfortable without certain things. I always want some money in my pocket to do whatever I want. Even if it’s something like I want to eat food that costs more than what I got.”
60. “Some people are very private. If you don’t ask, they won’t say anything.”
61. “‘True 2 myself’ means a lot to me because it’s a part of me. It’s me trying to get to my next level of success, so I just need to be true to who I am and focus on that main goal.”
62. “Any friend that turns into an enemy has been hating you from day one.”
63. “I’m just saying to whoever you believe in whatever, I’m saying I’m just asking the higher power. I did some bad things in my life and I’m just saying, I don’t want to do that no more. I want to move past that. I’m just asking for forgiveness because I’m ready for a new life.”
64. “My grandmother was very big in my life. When I used to have little arguments with my mom, stuff like that, or when you’re not getting along with your parents, you go right to my grandmother’s crib. That’s where I used to chill out when I didn’t want to be around my mom.”
65. “I mean, just going everywhere, people acknowledging me, getting respect. A lot of people look up to me and I feel good. Then I say, ‘I remember it could’ve been lights out,’ this time last year I was locked up. I had no songs out. I just had a dream; I had a plan, that’s it. When I say it could’ve been lights out, I could have been locked up for a lot more time. It’s just I’m blessed.”
66. “Basically, what I’m trying to say is anybody from the streets or anybody involved in anything that was ever street activity, you know, rule number one is if you get caught, don’t tell it’s yours, because you was an ally, so that’s what you signed up for. So basically, me saying that is basically expressing myself to music or someone might have said something on me, because they might have told on me when I did my time. So it’s just me just expressing my emotions to music.”
Lil Tjay Quotes About Music
67. “Once I realized music was working, I was getting money off of shows, and I figured that I could find success through music.”
68. “When I make my music, I try and speak to me. I try to go back and hear it, so my music gets me through the times, you know what I’m saying?”
69. “I started out with making music next to a fan and a bed and a closet. You know what I’m saying, I was in the studio, every day—all day.”
70. “I kind of already wrote it but I wrote the song down. I wrote the song down in a notepad and I just found a beat like on YouTube and I just threw it on like still just be looking on YouTube.”
71. “I didn’t tell my mom I wanted to do music, I just did it. I was just going to the studio, record in the studio, I’d go to the studio, leave, come home, and tell my mom, ‘I was outside, I was chilling, just on the block.’”
72. “I just wanna show the world what I think real music is, you know what I’m saying? So I just wanna show them my opinion ‘cause I feel like I make real music. I wanna leave a big impression on the world. This is just the start. It’s just the start. I didn’t bring out the hidden talents yet, you know what I’m saying? I didn’t bring out the different talents. I’m definitely trying to experience different genres of music.”
73. “That’s why, sometimes, I listen to music, other artists, and it’s like I don’t feel it. I don’t feel it’s genuine—like that’s real pain, feel me? Like I really was on the block jugging and I talk about it, but I talk about it more in a happy way. But it’s like that’s real sh*t. That’s real sh*t.”
74. “I want every song on it to be a hit.”
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75. “Even when I’m older, I might be in a different headspace, but I want to be able to go back to ‘True 2 Myself’ and remember this season. It’s really for me.”
76. “A lot of times, when I say pain, I mean my emotions and what’s going through my head. So a lot of the time, I move off emotions, or people in the street move off of emotions. So my mom started to understand what was going and why things were happening, so—and she thought it’d never change, that’s what I’m trying to say, and at that point in my life, I didn’t feel like it was neither because I didn’t know no other way.”
77. “Honestly, in my head, I was like ain’t nobody who do better than me in my eyes. Listen to a n*gg* on the radio like, ‘This n*gg* is trash.’ You know what I’m saying? So I was just waiting for somebody to hear my sh*t. Like, once n*gg*s hear me, it’s over.”
78. “Mom’s always wanting me to stay away from the block, stay away from the streets, and I was just egging and I want to be all whole-headed so I was on the streets, I was on the block.”
79. “At the end of the day, there’s a lot of people that say stuff about me ain’t never seen me, and probably won’t ever see my life. It’s just like you’re better off minding your business. What do you get out of saying something negative about me?”
80. “If I could say something to all my guys locked up, I’d just say keep your head up, man. This system, it’s not built for nobody, you know what I’m saying. So it’s hard in there.”
Did These Lil Tjay Quotes Teach You How to Turn Your Hardships Into Opportunities?
Lil Tjay’s road to fame didn’t start easy. He spent his early adolescent years getting into fights and committing petty robberies, which landed him in a juvenile detention center in 2016. There, he worked on the fundamentals of his rapping career.
He released Resume when he got out of prison. It quickly went viral, opening up plenty of new doors for him.
In 2018, he decided to pursue his rapping career seriously. He attributed his style to Michael Jackson, Usher, R. Kelly, and Justin Bieber. Moreover, even at a young age, he knew he’d be famous and wanted to write R&B songs.
Lil Tjay reminds us not to let setbacks discourage us from living the life we want and pursuing our dreams. We hope our collection was able to inspire you to work hard and persevere, no matter what obstacle you may encounter.
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