Kid Cudi Quotes

People always want to ask me about my drug problem - I never had a drug problem; I had a self-esteem problem!

Nobody would want to leave that film to go get high.

I love stories about people who are smart enough to know that what they're doing is destroying them, but that knowing that doesn't help them.

Ever since I was a little girl, I've worried too much. It always bothers me because sometimes you end up worrying more about the worry and you are not resolving things that are right there in front of you. I have been like that all my life, and it's hard to change.

I've been living with the minor second all my life and I finally found a way to handle it.

Anybody can get lost in themselves.

There are parts of me that I keep secret even from myself. I have demons and I'd love to be able to healthily look at the demons and still be a wonderful actor and not feel I need them to create.

I got a lot of paradoxes in my life. I guess I'm a real confused person, but there are some focused parts to my life now, and I'm slowly trying to put all the pieces back together.

I think all of those things, but certainly the booze really brought out the really unreasonable side of me, and I just didn't want to revisit that place again.

I think that there is a tragic misfit at the core of me, and I've just done a lot of work on myself. I love a good self-help book; I've read a ton of them. I love self-help seminars and therapy and all that.

I did not want to be depressed by the gap existing between my weakness and my ambition.

I was raised in an atmosphere of 'everything's fine.' But as I got older, I was like, 'Well no, everything's not fine. There is stuff that's sad.' I am a really sensitive person. I think I am too sensitive sometimes.

'Orphans' reflects unconscious elements in myself that were, at the time, indigestible and butting up against each other in my psyche; issues I wasn't really in touch with but was trying to put into a dramatic framework.

I think I function well in most parts of my life but possibly not in that emotional side of my life.

I think we all have identity crises throughout our lives.

I didn't do myself any favours. I would be resentful of my own ideas even before I'd said them out loud. But music was always the most consistent and peaceful thing for me. So I taught myself to be my harshest critic rather than just a mean voice in the back of my head.

I still deal with triggers and neuroses that I've developed over the decades. But I do think I have a great amount of compassion for people who feel that they don't fit in, or people who feel they have trouble finding their place in this world.

I suppose if I gave myself the chance I could be an alcoholic.

I'm a grenade and at some point I'm going to blow up and I would like to minimize the casualties, okay?

You cannot escape what you have to deal with inside yourself. It will never bring good things. It will only bring madness.

Thanks to Granna, Werner and Walter had grown up to be highly functioning, productive citizens - but if you were to ask Walter, Werner had a far easier time of it and lived his life with the sanctified nonchalance of those who will do anything to avoid dissecting their souls.

We're fighting internal struggles, I am the cancer for my own cure.

I ma trying to feel more well adjusted than I really am, which is, I guess, the human condition.

Am I lonely? Yes. Am I upset? Yes. Am I confused? Yes. Do I have my days when I've thrown a little pity party for myself? Absolutely. But I'm also doing really well. I'd be a robot if I said I didn't feel moments of anger, of hurt, of embarrassment... [but] You joke and say, 'What doesn't kill you makes you stronger'.

I sometimes think that I enjoy suffering. But the truth is I would prefer something else.