Drake Quotes

I auditioned on my own. I tried to make a mark for myself without anybody's help, not even Mom's.

You know, there's nobody where I've said, 'Man, I really want that guy's career.' I mean, each of us has to make our own go of it.

I would just like to be known as my own person. I don't need to ride on any coattails. I just want to make my mark myself.

I wanted success, but I wanted it on my own terms.

I feel I'm my own quarterback and have accomplished my own things.

I'm out to prove something-that I'm all for real and that I can do it on my own without any help.

There are things one must do for oneself.

The more help a person has in his garden, the less it belongs to him.

I'm such a strong-headed person and so stubborn, I don't need someone to be sweet to me.

I always knew that I would have to make it on my own somehow.

It just doesn't occur to an American that someone else will solve their problems. Americans take pride in solving problems for themselves. And if we fail, we get back up and try again. It's what we do. It's who we are.

You just have to do your own thing, no matter what anyone says. It's your life.

I don't need government to be successful.

The way I look at it, I'd rather make my own mistakes than have people make them for me.

Relatives cannot help you in the studios. You stand or fall by your own efforts.

I have to do this my way.

No one ever taught me how to shave; no one ever sat down to watch a Braves game with me. I paid for Yale myself, I lived by myself, I taught myself how to play the guitar. I did this all on my own.

I have a hard enough time speaking for myself - I don't pretend I can be a spokesman for anybody. I have no interest in playing that role.

I don't collaborate. You're born alone, you die alone, you get on stage alone.

I may climb perhaps to no great heights, but I will climb alone.

My primary lesson, however, was that I'm a solo writer, happiest when I'm making all the executive decisions. I've always been willing to rise or fall on my own merits.

I'll always continue to work. I've never much depended on anyone but myself, as far as that goes.

I've always done things my way.

I've always told Will, 'You can do whatever you want as long as you can look at yourself in the mirror and be okay.' Because at the end of the day, Will is his own man. I'm here as his partner, but he is his own man. He has to decide who he wants to be, and that's not for me to do for him. Or vice versa.

You have to hold your bloody own or you're lost.