ASAP Rocky Quotes

Good fashion is like rock music: all anarchy and revolt.

Nowadays everyone's got the nose rings and the colored hair, so for me to wear the suit and tie is a different way to go.

I feel like being into the beat of your own drum has become too prominent in the culture.

You could say I'm a mod, but with a small 'm'; I don't wear a parka, but I do question what I wear and what I listen to, which is what it's all about.

Growing up in Seattle, I was always that kid who didn't subscribe to what everyone else was wearing.

Being a mod is more of a sensibility than a style.

If I want to put on a pair of Converse with a pencil stuck through them, I will.

There's a hell of a lot of freedom in this rock and roll circus... it's where all the freaks go - it's the environment for me.

I started growing my hair in December '89. I was seventeen. I signed my record deal and said I ain't combing my hair no more. I don't have too.

I had begun to abandon bourgeois style of dress. The modern hippies are no pioneers at marking themselves out by unusual apparel …

I had no boundaries at home, so I had nothing to push against. I only rebelled with clothing when I was 14. I would wear purple Doc Martens and had purple streaks in my hair, dirty jeans, and baggy tops. Very Britpop. Anything that wasn't girly or feminine. My mother hated it.

I like to dress the way I like to dress. I kind of like rebelling against the social norms... I feel uncomfortable wearing just, like, regular stuff.

The whole idea of punk rock is that you're dressing yourself in a crazy leather jacket with safety pins and a Mohawk. The idea of being the rebel is a boring societal idea. It's such a type. And that's what I was, without knowing it.

I love fashion. I always have. When I was a kid, I was in almost full-on costumes when I went to school, and I've retained a bit of that in my adulthood.

I like being the odd one out in L.A. Because if you conform, you become something you hate. I love being the odd one out. It's not about 'Look at me! Look at me!' It's about really becoming someone else.

I still love the skinny jeans thing and I wear my favorite leather jacket constantly. I like being kind of a rock star. I love that I can feel comfortable in a small dress or I can feel comfortable wearing a baggy T-shirt.

London style is individual.

Fashion is ultimately a form of self-expression. That's why I love trying out new things.

I'm a bit grungy - I love wearing boots. But I also love putting on a beautiful white dress and jewels. I have those two alter-egos.

I love fashion and am not scared to deviate from the norm.

I was never a skilled artist or anything like that - never a rebel.

I modelled my looks on the town tramp.

I think I've always wanted to be different from everybody else. I get really annoyed when I do something and everybody else does it too, or if I'm doing something that everybody else is doing.

To be with the others, you have to have your hair short and wear ties. So we're trying to make a third world happen, you know what I mean?

I wore ripped jeans and headbands before people wore that. I've been this guy ever since.