Lykke Li Quotes

I must let go of my need for the world to love me.

I'm not out there trying to get press for myself nor am I trying to convince anybody that I'm living any kind of a life. I'm actually trying to convince people: I don't want you to know what I'm living, because it's none of your business.

I suggest we learn to love ourselves before it's made illegal.

There are about 20 people in my life that I want to love me, and none of them are the 'Daily Mail.'

I'm just not into trying to convince people like me. I always say to myself, 'It is what it is.' I walk into a situation knowing that people are either going to love me or they're not, and that's OK. I'm just going to be me. You can't be everything to everyone.

I think every girl needs to love herself, regardless of anything. Like if you're having a bad day, if you don't like your hair, if you don't have the best family situation, whatever, you have to love yourself and you can't do anything until you love yourself first.

I just don't want to talk about my personal life. I feel like it's mine, I'm not trying to promote it. It's nice to have things that are your own, that you value enough that you don't have to use to sell a movie.

You've got to love yourself first. You've got to be okay on your own before you can be okay with somebody else.

It's really not important what my personal life is.

I will never apologize for having a life.

I prefer my friends and family not to watch anything I do.

As Miss Universe, I made a huge effort to keep at least some areas of my life to myself.

I want people to love me, but it's not going to hurt me if they don't.

It's easy to love yourself when you feel good enough, when you feel special enough, when you're loved enough, when you have enough money, and you're appreciated.

I spent my whole single life trying to be thin just to find someone who'd love me once I got fat.

Love yourself first and everything else falls into line. You really have to love yourself to get anything done in this world.

I'm not in this world to live up to your expectations and you're not in this world to live up to mine.

I was not that pretty a girl and I was never pursued as a teenager or young woman, so I was used to having no shame and trying to get people to love me.

But I don't want to be out there anymore; I don't want people asking me about my health issues, about my kids. I choose not to be a public paparazzi girl on purpose.

I learned to love myself, because I sleep with myself every night and I wake up with myself every morning, and if I don't like myself, there's no reason to even live the life.

I carry a small sheet of paper in my wallet that has written on it the names of people whose opinions of me matter. To be on that list, you have to love me for my strengths and struggles.

You need to love your life; you have to appreciate yourself.

I don't think anyone has the right to intrude in your life, but they do. I would like people to separate the actress and the woman.

I want my fans to love themselves. It's almost like I want to hypnotize them so when they hear my music they love themselves instantly.

You're not a star until you love yourself. Directors, yeah, they've got to love their own philosophies. But actors have to really love themselves.