Bebe Rexha Quotes

For me, what's important is to be inspired and keep moving to grow as an artist and as a person.

I think that new artistic challenges help you grow both as a person, as an artist, and then they feed back into your other work, and tend to magnify it.

In life we try to grow and better ourselves. As an artist, I feel like I've grown tremendously.

The stage sharpened my creative instrument and encouraged me to go deeper and try new things.

One of my rules is: Never listen to your old stuff.

You have to always work against what you did before, and even against your taste.

I've evolved as a human being, and I've taken more risks. I've let go of judgment. I don't know when the best stuff is coming - I sink into the process in a different way. I paint more, and my vision is stronger, but I don't think my music is better, because nothing is ever better than your first material.

The more I push myself to really live and really experience things and step outside of my comfort zone, the more the songs are allowed to flow.

You grow and evolve and as you do that, your art hopefully reflects that change and that growth.

For all its ups and downs and challenges, I love writing. We only grow through adversity, so I welcome the difficulties, knowing bumps in the road are my greatest teachers.

I definitely still like writing one-liners, but I also think that I've changed a lot in that I've allowed myself freedom to grow.

Everyone has their own journey, and for me, going from singing background to writing songs has truly opened doors for me and has also helped me find myself as an artist in terms of what I want to say and the style of music I want to have.

I always want to keep moving musically and trying new things.

You tend to find the best in yourself as an artist when you're challenged.

I want to make a better record than I made the last time. I want to grow. I want to discover new things about myself creatively.

If you're any kind of artist, you've got to ... keep opening yourself to new possibilities.

An artist or writer always has to move forward. All the time you're trying to improve yourself, or at least look at ways to improve things or make things better. I'm not really one to harp on previous records. I'm always looking forward to what I'm doing now, and what's ahead.

The hardest thing for an artist to do is to let go. I don't wanna be the dude - if you come to my house, there are no pictures circa '86 in my house.

At first it was a bit daunting, but once I started to do it, the more I got into it, the more I started enjoying it and being able to say things lyrically that I would normally have to say musically.

I am no longer afraid of becoming lost, because the journey back always reveals something new, and that is ultimately good for the artist.

I am capable of much more. I guess every artist feels that way. If you are satisfied, you begin to stagnate. I want to grow as an actress every day. There are so many things you can learn, and you can improve upon your skills and abilities every day.

I really don't feel like I'm in any kind of contest. Except, maybe, with myself. Just want to learn and create and grow. Get better all the time with these filmmaking tools. I don't expect perfection from myself. Just progress.

I keep pushing buttons and trying to grow as a person and as a filmmaker.

I feel like I introduce another level of my creative ability on every album.

I'm continually trying to make choices that put me against my own comfort zone. As long as you're uncomfortable, it means you're growing.