Top 86 Quotes & Sayings by Cardi B

Explore popular quotes and sayings by an American musician Cardi B.
Last updated on December 21, 2024.
Cardi B

Belcalis Marlenis Almánzar, known professionally as Cardi B, is an American rapper and songwriter. She is known for her aggressive flow and candid lyrics. Born and raised in New York City, she became an internet celebrity by achieving popularity on Vine and Instagram. From 2015 to 2017, she appeared as a regular cast member on the VH1 reality television series Love & Hip Hop: New York, which depicted her pursuit of her music aspirations, and released two mixtapes—Gangsta Bitch Music, Vol. 1 (2016) and Vol. 2 (2017).

My personality is humongous.
I was always scared to follow my dreams because if I follow my dreams and I fail, I can't dream about it anymore. It's easier to settle for less.
I have a passion for music; I love music. But I also have a passion for money and paying my bills. — © Cardi B
I have a passion for music; I love music. But I also have a passion for money and paying my bills.
A lot of people always question, 'What else can she do, what else can she do?' And I'm going to show you.
No man wants to accept they could be getting used for money. But it's OK for them to let us know that they use us?
It's just like, damn - I'm competing with myself.
I do feel kind of guilty sometimes 'cause, like, I could buy myself a $5,000 dress or a $3,000 dress, and I'm buying these things, but I'm knowing that my cousin need money for the rent. And then I gotta tell myself, 'Stop feeling guilty. You worked for this.'
To me, music is art and fashion is art, but fame? Fame isn't art, but the person you become when you're famous - your alter ego - that's art.
I'm a funny person, but I take my music seriously.
When I do music, I don't feel like it's competition. Then again, it kinda is, but I don't like thinking like that. And I don't understand why they do that to women and, especially, women in hip-hop.
I don't want my personality to overshadow my talent.
It's never too early to get married now.
Say yes to everything. 'You want me to buy you some food?' Yes. 'You want me to buy you a car?' Yes. — © Cardi B
Say yes to everything. 'You want me to buy you some food?' Yes. 'You want me to buy you a car?' Yes.
I want to be an artist artist, a real artist. I don't just want to do this for temporary money.
The first splurge that I did, I bought, like, an $80,000 watch, but that's because I'm a rapper. I need jewelry.
People should listen to my music because it's good.
I used to tell myself that I will always be myself.
I'm gonna be famous forever.
To see the positive reaction to my music makes me feel good.
Being a feminist is being equal to do what a man do.
I never thought I was going to be popular; I never thought I was going to be famous.
I'll do something that brings me a check.
I need to make money for my family and my future family. I'm not a YOLO person.
If you want it, and the more you keep hearing you can't have it, you just go and get it.
I think beautiful is like looking like you take care of yourself.
If a girl have beef with me, she gon' have beef with me forever.
Am I ever gonna grow thick skin? No.
This is my work ethic: I do not want to raise my future kids where I was raised, and I know the only way to do it is working, working, working, working, working.
The women that inspire me to be honest are the women that struggle.
Music never felt like a job.
I really don't look up to anybody that is doing that great in life, because I don't know their story.
Whatever hair color I have on my head, that's what decides what type of outfit I'm going to wear, because not everything goes with your hair color. That's why I switch it up.
I'm an October baby, yes.
We might as well be true with ourselves.
I have real good parents. They poor. They have regular, poor jobs and what not. They real good people and what not; I was just raised in a bad society.
I was a little hesitant to do 'Love & Hip-Hop' because sometimes reality TV can be good for your music career and sometimes bad.
I could really make a song of hurt, because I've been hurt by a lot of men. I'm talking about, like, how sad I be when a dude curves me. And I never talk about that because I refuse to let people know that I get sad because when a man don't answer my calls.
I have 100 percent Bronx pride, like it's a country, like I am the Bronx. — © Cardi B
I have 100 percent Bronx pride, like it's a country, like I am the Bronx.
I had very strict parents, I could never go outside or go to parties.
I was a loner; I was never the crazy party girl.
I wanna hear myself everywhere.
The faster I make a lot of money, the faster I can have these kids I want.
People want me to be so full of shame that I used to dance. I would never be ashamed of it. I made a lot of money. I had a good time, and it showed me a lot.
I'd rather have money and be broken-hearted than be broke and broken-hearted.
People are afraid to be themselves because people are afraid to be recorded. Everything is being recorded, and everyone is so sensitive. You say something; a section of people will be offended. It's so annoying; you got to be completely censored.
I'm about this shmoney.
I just feel like I influence people because I'm like - I was practically homeless.
It's not that people want to be like me, but some want to say the things I say and can't because they're afraid. I say it for them. — © Cardi B
It's not that people want to be like me, but some want to say the things I say and can't because they're afraid. I say it for them.
Make more than the guys you thought you wanted to be with.
My mom kicked me out a couple of weeks before my 18th birthday. I had a job for about six, seven months at a supermarket, and they fired me for being late.
I cannot turn my life back around. I'm already a public figure, I'm famous... It's like, I might as well keep it going, might as well make the money.
I feel beautiful without makeup on, but when I do put makeup on, it just gives me this extra pop.
I don't feel like anyone should follow what I did.
What counts the most for women is having the confidence to make your own money.
I'm not as open as I used to be. I'm a little bit more filtered, and it kind of sucks, but it's the price you pay to get paid.
I'm an emotional gangster. I cry once every month.
Ever since I started using guys, I feel so much better about myself. I feel so much more powerful.
A lot of designers, they did tell me no. They didn't really wanna work with me.
I'm on my phone 24-7. I see everything. I hear everything. I am the voice of the streets.
I yam who I yam; I'm not somebody, like, standard.
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