Onika Tanya Maraj-Petty, popularly known by her stage name Nicki Minaj, is an American rapper, singer, songwriter, and actress. Known for her flamboyant style and sharp lyrics, she has been an influential figure in the music industry. Here are 20 of the most popular quotes by Nicki Minaj that reflect her bold personality and unapologetic artistry.
Nicki Minaj’s Quotes
- “I believe that life is a prize, but to live doesn’t mean you’re alive.”
- “Take me or leave me I’ll never be perfect…believe me, I’m worth it.”
- “I am not a word, I am not a line. I am not a girl that can ever be defined.”
- “People will love you and support you when it’s beneficial.”
- “I get what I desire, it’s my empire”
- “Mind over matter, I don’t mind and you don’t matter.”
- “You wanna know what scares people? Success. When you don’t make moves and when you don’t climb up the ladder, everybody loves you.”
- “True confidence leaves no room for jealousy. When you know you are great, you have no need to hate.”
- “You have to know that as long as you love who you are, your morals, your values, that type of stuff, you’re OK.”
- “My legacy could never be undone.”
- “Always tell someone how you feel because opportunities are lost in the blink of an eye, but regret can last for a lifetime.”
- “I just want women to always feel in control. Because we’re capable – we’re so capable.”
- “You don’t have to feel the need to put somebody down to make yourself feel better.”
- “The people that are inclined to hate are also inclined to be losers.”
- “When a good girl’s gone, she’s gone forever.”
- “You can hate me, but why knock my hustle? I’ma be the queen, no matter how they shuffle.”
- “Your victory is right around the corner. Never give up.”
- “They can’t box me in, I’m too left lane.”
- “It’s those little tiny things that really make up the bigger picture. So, my happiness doesn’t come from money or fame. My happiness comes from seeing life without struggle.”
- “I will not let anyone scare me out of my full potential.”
These quotes reflect the strength of character, determination, and unapologetic self-confidence that marks Nicki Minaj’s career and life. Her words inspire millions of fans worldwide to be true to themselves, strive for their goals, and never shy away from speaking out their minds.