Top 180 Alicia Keys Quotes (2024 Update)

1. “I don’t worry because everything’s gonna be alright.”

— Alicia Keys

Featured in: Sweet Quotes, Optimism Quotes, Quotes About Hope, Good Morning Quotes, Artist Quotes

2. “Sometimes you need to start again, in order to fly.”

— Alicia Keys

Featured in: New Beginnings Quotes

3. “Everything you want to be, you already are. You’re simply on the path to discovering it.”

— Alicia Keys

Featured in: Positive Quotes for Women, You Are Amazing Quotes, Positive Good Morning Quotes

4. “No one will take care of you if you don’t take care of yourself.”

— Alicia Keys

5. “You are what you listen to.”

— Alicia Keys

6. “Be driven, be focused, but enjoy every moment, because it only happens once.”

— Alicia Keys

7. “Love me like you’ll never see me again.”

— Alicia Keys

8. “Risk the fall to know how it feels to fly.”

— Alicia Keys

9. “It’s karma, baby. And it goes around.”

— Alicia Keys

10. “Some people want it all But I don’t want nothing at all If it ain’t you baby If I ain’t got you baby Some people want diamond rings Some just want everything But everything means nothing If I ain’t got you, Yeah.”

— Alicia Keys

11. “Soul music is timeless.”

— Alicia Keys

12. “All of us are different. That’s what makes us interesting and special. I don’t want to be anything like another person. I want to be totally myself and go against the grain, forge my own path. I’ve learned that being different is what makes you stand out. It makes everything so much more intriguing.”

— Alicia Keys

13. “Simplicity makes me happy.”

— Alicia Keys

14. “Through the shake of an earthquake I will never fall. That’s how strong my love is.”

— Alicia Keys

15. “Why give up before we try?”

— Alicia Keys

16. “Sometimes I feel good, at times I feel used. Loving you darling, makes me so confused.”

— Alicia Keys

17. “I really like to live my life in a low-key fashion.”

— Alicia Keys

18. “Empower us women and we will change this whole entire world.”

— Alicia Keys

19. “All women are NATURALLY, bad ass!”

— Alicia Keys

20. “I don’t have a ton of friends, but the friends I have are great ones. I don’t have huge family, but the family I have is a great one.”

— Alicia Keys

21. “My life is rich because I have those kinds of people in my life.”

— Alicia Keys

22. “I always want to stay focused on who I am, even as I’m discovering who I am.”

— Alicia Keys

23. “We have the potential to help people out of poverty, out of disease, out of slavery and out of conflict. Too often, we turn the other way because we think there’s nothing we can do.”

— Alicia Keys

24. “When you’ve chosen the right path for yourself, you usually know it immediately. The choice just sits right in your spirit. You’re not second-guessing your decision or thinking about turning back. You realize there are challenges ahead, but you’re not looking over your shoulder, wishing you’d gone left instead of right at the last fork in the road.”

— Alicia Keys

25. “I’d rather not have anything than be a liar.”

— Alicia Keys

26. “If your family – just because they’re blood doesn’t mean that they necessarily give you the best advice.”

— Alicia Keys

27. “Growth requires movement. And often, the only way forward is through an exit door.”

— Alicia Keys

28. “You don’t know what will happen from one minute to the next.”

— Alicia Keys

29. “If you treat me fairly, I’ll give you all my goods.”

— Alicia Keys

30. “What breaks my heart is suffering of any kind. Too often, our world is divisive and cruel where it needs to be uniting and loving.”

— Alicia Keys

31. “If I want to be alone, some place I can write, I can read, I can pray, I can cry, I can do whatever I want – I go to the bathroom.”

— Alicia Keys

32. “The path to self-discovery is not a straight line. It’s a zigzag. We move in and out of awareness: one step forward, three steps to the left, a baby step back, another leap forward. A lightbulb moment might shine brightly one day, but then flicker the next. It takes work to hold tightly to a certain consciousness, to live in its wisdom. Every day, I have to intentionally maintain an awareness of my value.”

— Alicia Keys

33. “I’m a very positive person, but this whole concept of having to always be nice, always smiling, always happy, that’s not real. It was like I was wearing a mask. I was becoming this perfectly chiselled sculpture, and that was bad. That took a long time to understand.”

— Alicia Keys

34. “I think we deserve people who really, really love us.”

— Alicia Keys

35. “But when I first fell in love with the piano, I knew it was me. I was dying to play.”

— Alicia Keys

36. “Fear is not a part of my vocabulary, actually, and I think that it’s really made me a much smarter, braver for sure, person.”

— Alicia Keys

37. “Falling down ain’t falling down, If you don’t cry when you hit the floor, It’s called the past cause I’m getting past, And I ain’t nothing like I was before, You ought to see me now.”

— Alicia Keys

38. “When I had nothing else, I had my mother and the piano. And you know what? They were all I needed.”

— Alicia Keys

39. “An aha moment is not a happy ending – it’s an open doorway, one you have to choose to walk through.”

— Alicia Keys

40. “Failure isn’t an option. I’ve erased the word ‘fear’ from my vocabulary, and I think when you erase fear, you can’t fail.”

— Alicia Keys

41. “I’m the cofounder of Keep a Child Alive. We provide medicine for families affected by HIV and AIDS in places like Africa and India.”

— Alicia Keys

42. “You’re at your most purest, most innocent, pure state when you’re doing something you’ve never done before. You’re scared a little, you’re a little vulnerable, you’re kind of trying, and then you’re also better, because you’re trying harder than you maybe would try.”

— Alicia Keys

43. “You can’t really compare people. That’s one of the biggest lessons I’ve learned, because comparing yourself to someone else really stops you from being who you are.”

— Alicia Keys

44. “I don’t think even when you find a person, you can be completely honest, ever. There’s still pieces of you that you don’t give away. I do believe you always need that place where it’s just you, your thoughts, no one else’s judgment or anything.”

— Alicia Keys

45. “We are all one. We’re not as separate as we oftentimes think.”

— Alicia Keys

46. “When I was a kid, I’d practise Chopin on piano – and I love Chopin! He’s my dawg! Then I’d go out on the stoop and blast the radio. I’m from New York, the concrete jungle. Hip-hop influenced me from day one.”

— Alicia Keys

47. “I’m a very caring person.”

— Alicia Keys

48. “I look forward to my first visit to Israel. Music is a universal language that is meant to unify audiences in peace and love, and that is the spirit of our show.”

— Alicia Keys

49. “I feel like B sides are always better, no matter whose record it is.”

— Alicia Keys

50. “A lot of times I watch TV and I watch film and there’s so many things I’d love to talk about that I feel don’t get the opportunity to be shown. Sometimes things become very stereotypical and one-sided, and I feel like it’s such a colorful world.”

— Alicia Keys