Noah Cyrus Quotes

I was determined to carve out a music of my own. I didn't want to copy anybody.

I never had the influence of any other singer in my music, so I sounded like myself all the time.

I never tried to sing like anybody else, fortunately I didn't sound like anybody else. It just happened.

Music is such an intensely personal thing for me, and I knew if I was going to do it, it would be in my own way.

Just trying to be different - when I hear something - I don't like to go trampling on other people's sounds.

A musician should only sound like what they do, and no two musicians sound the same. It's an individual-feel thing, you know?

I'm not trying to make beats that are better than somebody else's. I'm trying to make beats that are genuine to me.

Music should not be a contest, it should be an individual thing that each band is putting out from within themselves.

I'm just trying to be myself - make music how I make music.

I want to be my own artist and reflect my creativity.. I don't want to be turned into a pop princess; that's not who I am.

When directors tell me they want a song like one, I tell them no song should be like another. I don't listen to directors.

I think you just have to be yourself instead of catering your sound to a specific audience, make the music you want to make, and the audience will find you.

My music is not like everybody gonna love it, it's really what I make of it.

I can only sing songs my way. I don't know any other way.

I've learnt that I've had the best results from just trying to be me, trying to make a movie or TV show I want to see or write a script I want to read, and that's really all I can offer - being authentic.

I feel like the point of being an artist is to have your own voice: to do it the way you would do it and not the way anyone else would do it. If you're a strong enough writer, then that voice is going to come out all the time, and I can't stop it from coming out, no matter what I do.

I don't want to sound like Ross; I don't want to sound like Puff. I want to make my own music: French Montana.

I don't rap like nobody, I don't try to sound like nobody.

I'm not trying to stay in the same place and I'm not trying to compete with what's currently in fashion. That would be dishonest. But, at the same time, I'm different and the music reflects that to some degree.

I never wanted to be like other blues singers. I might like hearing them play, but I've never wanted to be anyone other than myself. There are a few people that I've wished I could play like, but when I tried, it didn't work.

The freedom of every artist is essential.

If I'm going to sing like someone else, then I don't need to sing at all.

I learned early in my writing career that if I try to tailor a song for someone else, I'm usually off base. They're usually looking for something from you with your character.

I can only be me. I have a hard time being a chameleon as a singer.

So it's not so much that I set out to do something different, it's just that the songs themselves require their own individual voice and attention.