“I think that's why I put my energy into making music. That's how I get...” — Kendrick Lamar Quote

“I think that's why I put my energy into making music. That's how I get my thoughts out, instead of being crazy all the time.”

“I've been called a recluse. There's definitely truth in that. I like to spend time alone.”

“I don't vote. I don't do no voting.”

“I make my music to express everything I feel is necessary to communicate at a given time. Through music, I can express myself with statements that are more nuanced and more contradictory than factual details.”

“Pop music follows the evolution of society in general: Everything moves faster.”

“I'm addicted to something at all times. Like, it's always music, but maybe sometimes it's a pair of pants or something else. That's just how my personality works.”