Tyga, AKA Micheal Ray Stevenson, is an American rapper, who has been signed to Young Money Entertainment, Cash Money Records, and Republic Records.

He’s worked and collaborated with artists such as Lil Wayne, Drake, Rick Ross, and Chris Brown; and now has a net worth of $2 million.

We’ve put together this collection of the best Tyga quotes:

23 Tyga Quotes

1. “As long as you know yourself and you got good people around you and you passionate about what you do, that’s all that matters because at the end of the day, you go to sleep with the people you love, you wake up with the people you love, and you spend your time with the people you love.” – Tyga

2. “When something is so damaged or something is just not right, you can’t fix it in a moment. The only thing is time.” – Tyga

3. “The best career advice I’ve gotten is to stay focused, keep moving forward.” – Tyga

4. “Success is not the key to happiness. Happiness is the key to success. If you love what you do, you’ll be successful.” – Tyga

5. “I try to be cool with everybody, but sometimes, everybody just has different personalities, motives, and different characters.” – Tyga

6. “At the end of the day, people have the right to have opinions. I have the right to have an opinion. And I have the right to say what I want on my music ’cause it’s my music. If you don’t like it, don’t click on it, don’t download it.” – Tyga

7. “Tattoos, for me, are like a timeline of my life. I could look at a certain tattoo, and it reminds of me of a certain time in my life and why I got that tattoo.” – Tyga

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8. “I don’t really know how it feels to hate on somebody else or just worry about what somebody else is doing.” – Tyga

9. “I’ve always been into dressing and being stylish because I feel like that’s where I gained a lot of my confidence and swag as a rapper, so fashion goes hand-in-hand with music to me.” – Tyga

10. “I never wanted to be that fad type of artist. When I looked up to artists, watching TV, I wanted to see somebody. I wanted to touch that person, I wanted to sound like them. I wanted to move like them. That’ s what I want my fans to do. So that’s why, everything that I do, the music I make, how I dress, it’s all based off my lifestyle.” – Tyga

11. “God puts us in places. It’s for you to make the decision whether you go left or right.” – Tyga

12. “I think, whatever makes you happy in life, you gotta do it. You can’t plan in life too much.” – Tyga

13. “I think whenever you’re around Kanye, you gotta take notes. The advice is taking notes, because everything he does and everything he says is very detailed and very up front. He’s always one hundred what he says.” – Tyga

14. “I’ve always treated my career like independent. Everything that I got is because of myself, my own endorsements, my own touring myself.” – Tyga

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15. “I’m making music that I love and I want to hear. At the same time, things like making money, making crazy money – you gotta find ways to reach to everybody but uplift everybody.” – Tyga

16. “I’m a creative person, and I’ve got a lot of ideas. People probably thought that my mentality was quick fame because I made ‘Rack City’ and it blew up fast, but I have over 1,000 songs recorded.” – Tyga

17. “Music changes every three months. There’s always new artists coming out. There’s always new sounds. There is always a new hit coming out. You gotta stay relevant as much as you can and feed your fans as much as you can.” – Tyga

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18. “I dropped out of high school when I was, like, 15, so I just focused on doing music. It’s all I wanted to do; I didn’t want to work or anything else. I took all the negativity and obstacles that came with life, and I just put it in the music.” – Tyga

19. “There’s not a lot of pretty, young female artists that’s out. It’s a lot of talent out there, but they don’t know how to go about it. I feel like there should be way more sexier women in hip-hop and R&B then it is – more originality.” – Tyga

20. “I only like people to know what I want them to know. People didn’t know what Tupac was doing. That’s why he was so iconic.” – Tyga

21. “I had faith that music would be able to take me somewhere, I didn’t know where. I just was like, ‘Keep having faith, and any doors that open, I’ll walk through them and see what happens from there.'” – Tyga

22. There are so many artists that inspire me, it’s honestly too many names to go through. I look up to people who’ve been in the game for years.” – Tyga

23. Fame is a thing that happens when you do something you love – nobody wants to be famous for the wrong reasons. It’s not my goal, but if being more famous means I can get more music out, that’s cool.” – Tyga