Top 40 Jhene Aiko Quotes (2024 Update)

1. “Change is inevitable. Why hold onto what you have to let go of?”

— Jhene Aiko

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2. “You have got to lose your mind just to find your peace of mind.”

— Jhene Aiko

3. “Life only gets harder, but you gotta get stronger.”

— Jhene Aiko

4. “Shame on you for staying the same.”

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5. “There’s no slowing down as the globe spins ’round and ’round. You gotta keep going.”

— Jhene Aiko

6. “You have got to trust the signs. Everything will turn out fine.”

— Jhene Aiko

7. “Just be yourself and wear deodorant.”

— Jhene Aiko

8. “The way you feel is not my problem.”

— Jhene Aiko

9. “My main goal in life is to just be happy. I don’t compromise my happiness for anything. If I find what makes me happy I’m going to do that. That’s really going with the flow of life. As far as like the mainstream stuff, if my destiny takes me there and I end up going that route, then that’s fine.”

— Jhene Aiko

10. “Cause nothing really is and everything really isn’t.”

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11. “What you create for you, no one can take from you.”

— Jhene Aiko

12. “Suffering is optional. You’re gonna have some pain but it doesn’t have to make you suffer.”

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13. “I stopped looking at people’s opinions. It’s easy to get caught up in what other people think.”

— Jhene Aiko

14. “Is it strange for me to say that if I were to die today, there’s not a thing I would change? I’ve lived well. Maybe I have made mistakes and been through my fair share of pain but all in all, it’s been okay. I’ve lived well.”

— Jhene Aiko

15. “I’m cool with nothing cause even nothing is something.”

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16. “Yeah, I mean I’m a water sign. I’m a Pisces.”

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17. “I don’t think I have a sad life. I just talk about all my feelings and emotions.”

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18. “I think as a person, I have a whole bunch of different sides to me.”

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19. “Females in our generation morals are just out the window. Materialistic things aren’t life. I’d rather walk in the rain with a man who treats me like a queen than to ride in a Benz with a man who treats me like crap.”

— Jhene Aiko

20. “I think if a woman is feeling aggressive, she should be aggressive and not hold back.”

— Jhene Aiko

21. “You know how a lot of people say, ‘I lose myself in music,’ or ‘I like to escape,’ but I want my music to be more of an awakening. I want it to make people to be aware of life; I don’t want my music to be a distraction. I want to light a path.”

— Jhene Aiko

22. “I have a crazy sense of humor so if someone is just trying to be rude to me, or if you can tell that someone is angry for no reason, I like to entertain them.”

— Jhene Aiko

23. “Love side, hate side, never in between.”

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24. “I just like being a regular person.”

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25. “I’m not the type that would ask for a number or ask him on a date, but I have approached a guy. I probably would tell a joke or say, “You’re really cute.””

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26. “As I got older, I really got into Tupac’s poetry, his books and just learning about his life and what he was into.”

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27. “I’m not a party animal. I’m a chill homebody. I like to watch movies and go out to eat. That’s my idea of a good time. I’m definitely able to be social.”

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28. “I’m probably my biggest critic. There’s nothing anyone can ask of me that I haven’t already asked of myself.”

— Jhene Aiko

29. “I appreciate when people listen to the sad songs, because it’s almost like telling someone your problems and having them listen with a compassionate ear.”

— Jhene Aiko

30. “I’ve been offered things from alot of different labels and stuff like that, but it’s just like, it has to be perfect. I’m not going to sign my life away.”

— Jhene Aiko

31. “Nothing really came, everything was like inspired by something.”

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32. “Writing has always been my go-to form of expression. Whenever I was going through something as a kid, I would write it down and I would turn it into a poem.”

— Jhene Aiko

33. “I just want to meet as many people as I can and talk with as many people as I can, but whatever allows me to do that then that’s my main goal. It’s just to understand as much as I can about life and how it happens.”

— Jhene Aiko

34. “I think touring is one fo the funnest parts of being a singer or entertainer or whatever.”

— Jhene Aiko

35. “A lot of time when I’m creating songs, they’re in real time. When I’m writing the song, I feel what I’m feeling for its full potential. As soon as the song is over, I’m like, I created art.”

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36. “Because people love music, I feel it’s my responsibility to produce more of the music and to get it out to more people, so like I said, If the mainstream route does that without compromising me being happy as a person then that’s something I’ll do.”

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37. “Before I had my daughter I actually wanted to do something that I could put out for free, like a mixtape, but it wasn’t going to really be a mixtape, it was just going to be songs that I wrote and release for free.”

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38. “I’m trying to teach people not to be selfish. That’s the thing. If you have a good thing share it. Of course we’re not in a sexual relationship.”

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39. “When I find something good, I stick to it for like a month. I’m usually late on like other stuff. Kendrick Lamar, I can play that often.”

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40. “I always tell people is really make sure you know why you want to do it. For me, I didnt make a conscious decision like “Oh I want to be a singer”, it was like I grew up around it, I was singing because it was just natural for me to sing.”

— Jhene Aiko

41. “I know like the Wiz Khalifah one, got me excited because I like his music, and its almost like you know I can relate to his music, so I feel like dang if he listens to my stuff and thought it was good then maybe I’m as good as him, you know what I mean?”

— Jhene Aiko

42. “I think that’s really really important, you can’t get in the industry, because you want to make money because number one, I don’t think money should be motivation for anything because I don’t believe that it has any value.”

— Jhene Aiko

43. “I finished school, because I started when I was thirteen, so basically around 16 or 17, I just focused on finishing high school.”

— Jhene Aiko

44. “I appreciate all the people that can respect and appreciate my music.”

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45. “I’ve never been in that position in my life, where I hate a celebrity so much that I want to call them names.”

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46. “I’m creating songs. I do it most of the time, in the car or in the house.”

— Jhene Aiko

47. “I had my baby around 20 and I was always working on music, but I was always working on music, but I was doing other stuff as well.”

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48. “I want to write some books. Books that have nothing to do with music, just some fiction type of books for a whole different audience of people.”

— Jhene Aiko

49. “I don’t feel like I have to use big words or theories to get my point across. People are like, “Whoa. That’s crazy” and make it into this crazy thing.”

— Jhene Aiko