Quotes from Lana Del Rey

Will you still love me when I'm no longer young and beautiful? Will you still love me when I've got nothing but my aching soul?

Love is strange, sometimes it makes you crazy, it can burn or break you down.

When you're an introvert like me and you've been lonely for a while, and then you find someone who understands you, you become really attached to them. It's a real release.

I was going to Miami quite a lot at the time, speaking a lot of Spanish with my friends from Cuba - Lana Del Rey reminded us of the glamour of the seaside. It sounded gorgeous coming off the tip of the tongue.

Loving you forever can't be wrong. Even though you're not here, can't move on

when your happiness is someone else's happiness, that is love

I love to sing and I really love to write, but in terms of being onstage, I'm not that comfortable.

I write my own songs. I made my own videos. I pick my producers. Nothing goes out without my permission. It's all authentic.

I'm a writer first and a singer second.

I'm always just surprised when someone writes something about me.

I didn't live at school, I lived where I could and studied what I enjoyed studying. I took what I wanted from that education but was making my first record at the same time. I don't know anyone from school. I was just leading a different life. I was really interested in writing and other things.

What other people think of me is none of my business. Sometimes, it hurts my feelings, but I have to just keep going.

Bad things happen everyday but you're not going to be any happier thinking about them. So I don't think about them.

Well, I mean, taking time for your art is taking time for yourself, isn't it?

When I found somebody who I fell in love with, it made me feel different than I felt the rest of the day. It was electrifying.

The world needs poetry now more than ever. It's the only thing that can keep music from copying itself and sounding the same.

I'm interested in the gorgeous side of life, but also familiar with the dark side too.

I know now that it's really important to feel beautiful. There is a power to that.

Being human is difficult. Some people make it more difficult than others. I was one of those people.

What doesn't kill you makes you stronger is so not true. You know what makes you stronger? When people treat you & your art with dignity.

Pick your role models wisely, find out what they did and do it.

I found it hard to make friends in school, because I was a cerebral person.

I've clearer idea of how I don't want to be seen - as someone who does what everyone wants them to.

It's amazing what happens when you put your interests out into the universe and make it known what you want.