Top 70 Lily Allen Quotes
#1. The record company doesn't know what to do with me, because I'm not a Lily Allen, but I'm not really an indie artist, either. All the best artists have been in the middle.
Bat For Lashes
#2. I think Katy B encapsulates young London in a way I never could. She reps London harder than anyone song-wise since Lily Allen.
Mark Ronson
#3. I'm like a fatter version of Amy Winehouse and a skinnier version of Lily Allen.
Katy Perry
#4. My Father roballen2, died in a car crash in early 2011 ... much BULLSHIT has been spread around about him since then ...
Lily Allen
Lily Allen
#5. I love Beyonce. She's so fierce. I also love Lily Allen, and she was an influence on my music.
Bridgit Mendler
#6. I love music and I love musicians. I separate them. I'm a big fan of Lily Allen's music, but I'm not a fan of her personality. I differentiate the two.
Perez Hilton
#7. I don't like being put in the same category as people because we have the same genitals and boobs. Nobody is going to write "Lily Allen vs. Ed Sheeran." It just doesn't happen.
Lily Allen
#8. When a music teacher that I had at school was taken ill and we had a variety show and I had to fill in - that's when I realized I had a voice.
Lily Allen
#9. I know lots of people that take cocaine three nights a week and get up and go to work every day, no problem. But we never hear that side of the story.
Lily Allen
#10. But Dad and I are the only father-and-daughter acts who have both had No. 1 songs in England.
Lily Allen
#11. I still think I'm fat. Right now I'm worrying about how I'm going to lose weight after the pregnancy. I feel like an elephant, but I do get the occasional sexy pregnant day where I think I look great.
Lily Allen
#12. Why is there even a conversation about feminism?
Lily Allen
#13. I never go out to be photographed, never. I go to events because they're fun.
Lily Allen
#14. I think I'm like Marmite; you either love me or you hate me.
Lily Allen
#15. Periods. We all get periods. Once a month, yeah. That's what the theory is
Lily Allen
#16. You know what, my new mantra is this: ANT AND DEC. Ant and Dec. I might get their names tattooed on each wrist. Because they smile, and they never complain, and it seems to work for them and I wish I could be more like that.
Lily Allen
#17. I'm quite an opinionated person, but I'd never written a diary before. I quite like it!
Lily Allen
#18. I don't really see how any song can not feel contrived if it isn't honest, and how could I write honest songs if I don't write about stuff going on in my life and how I'm feeling?
Lily Allen
#19. If she'd been a color, she would have been bright green. If she'd been a scent, she would have been new paper. She was happy and intelligent and afraid of nothing.
Sarah Addison Allen
#20. I think as long as you're not being malicious and you're not hurting people then you should not be ashamed of what you do.
Lily Allen
#21. I've always listened to music, since I was really, really young.
Lily Allen
#22. In no way do I feel superior to anyone except paedophiles, rapists, murderers, etc.
Lily Allen
#23. I am a weapon of massive consumption
Lily Allen
#24. I don't care what people think of me now, so why would I care when I'm dead?
Lily Allen
#25. There's a certain amount of what I wear that I wear for irony.
Lily Allen
#26. Staying in with you is better than sticking things up my nose
Lily Allen
#27. All of my songs are about me and my experiences. They're very literal.
Lily Allen
#28. I like to be able to get up and go and buy a pint of milk without bumping into 20 people I know.
Lily Allen
#29. I think the whole, like, cultural diversity and the arty side of London is really, really great. And how it's so historic as well.
Lily Allen
#30. I think people just probably don't want people to think that they're vain.
Lily Allen
#31. I don't think men are the enemy. I think women are the enemy.
Lily Allen
#32. I can get on with someone really, really, really well ... and if they're no good at having sex with me, it really upsets me, because I think, oh God, this is someone I'd really like to spend the rest of my life with, but I cannot face having bad sex for the rest of my life.
Lily Allen
#33. I'm just not a private person. It's not like I do things because I want things to be public; it's just that's my way of expressing myself, and I happen to be very famous.
Lily Allen
#34. I don't see myself as a role model; people should look to mothers and sisters as role models.
Lily Allen
#35. Cheryl Cole, if you're reading this, I may not be as prety as you but at least I write my own songs.
Lily Allen
#36. Nobody says anything real today. Most of those girls have their songs written by other people. It annoys me, because 'eh oh eh oh ahh' is not a chorus
Lily Allen
#37. If I could dance like the ladies can, it would have been my arse on your screens
Lily Allen
#39. Sometimes I wish I was just a girl in an indie band. I could dance around on stage and it wouldn't be so much about me.
Lily Allen
#40. Do you really enjoy living a life that's so hateful? 'Cause there's a hole where your soul should be, you're losing control of it, and it's really distasteful.
Lily Allen
#41. Because of piracy there has been a massive downturn in people buying music, which makes it more difficult for artists to make money from the sale of records.
Lily Allen
#42. Good manners, Madam, are had these days not
For your asking, nor mine, nor what-we-used-to-be's.
The day is a loud grenade that bursts a smile
Of serious weeds in a comic lily plot ...
Allen Tate
#43. I hang out with models, the biggest pop stars and, you know, really and honestly, I hate saying this, but none of them are achieving those body shapes by being healthy.
Lily Allen
#44. When I'm in New York my boyfriend buys me sneakers and vice versa.
Lily Allen
#45. I was a drug dealer in Ibiza at 15. I did not excel in drug dealing - I was terrible at it. Golden rule with drug dealing - don't get too enthusiastic with your own merchandise.
Lily Allen
#46. I refuse to put make-up on just because the paparazzi are on my doorstep. I find it morally wrong.
Lily Allen
#47. When I hit a period of not being able to write music, I get up and walk away. It's pretty mean but it's true.
Lily Allen
#48. I just felt like I couldn't deal with the everyday responsibilities of life, paying bills and all of that. I'm terrible at all of that. So I knew I had to make enough money to pay someone else to deal with all of that.
Lily Allen
#49. I think of myself as quite a confused kind of person, because I think there's so many great things about the world, but there are so many awful things too. I feel very guilty a lot of the time about enjoying my life so much when there are people living in such misery.
Lily Allen
#50. I want to go to the gym every day, otherwise I feel really bad. I just want to get more toned and healthy.
Lily Allen
#51. Perez Hilton is an irritating wasp in the beautiful rose garden that is my life.
Lily Allen
#52. I love MySpace; it's done an amazing job for me and it's been insane over the past couple of weeks, but I'm not a poster girl for them.
Lily Allen
#54. You have to be in love with yourself before anyone else can fall in love with you; to be happy with yourself.
Lily Allen
#55. I quite fancy Graham Coxon. I haven't met him yet, though. I'd like to.
Lily Allen
#56. The Mail Online is like carbs - you know you shouldn't but you do. Probably two or three times a day
Lily Allen
#57. I'm a record collector. I'd spend all my pocket money on vinyl.
Lily Allen
#58. I studied voice when I was at school, and I was in the chamber choir, and I studied music theory as well, so I guess a lot of it came from being taught at school.
Lily Allen
#59. I wasn't into anything at school. I used to get really embarrassed. I used to get asked to do performing things, and I'd go to all the rehearsals, and then I'd pretend to be ill on the day I had to actually perform. I was very unhappy at school.
Lily Allen
#60. People in this day and age are still under the illusion that every woman who is successful must be being controlled by a man ... I'm the boss.
Lily Allen
#61. I'm opinionated, but I'm not a vindictive person and I never say anything unprovoked, either.
Lily Allen
#62. And I am a weapon of massive consumption
And it's not my fault, it's how I'm programmed to function.
Lily Allen
#63. I've actually broken up with boyfriends for inspiration.
Lily Allen
#64. I think people probably lie about not reading their own reviews. I don't think that's true - I've been to a lot of music festivals and hung out backstage, especially in the past couple of years, and I see all these bands reading about themselves in newspapers. So I don't think that's true.
Lily Allen
#65. Yeah, I was a florist. I went to floristry school.
Lily Allen
#66. I don't really like the way that journalism works in the UK anyway; it's all about getting the most shocking thing out of somebody and kind of twisting people's words, which isn't really journalism, as far as I'm concerned.
Lily Allen
#67. People recognize me all the time now, and there's lots of autograph hunting and smiling. But then I get to play gigs, which are amazing. It's a good job.
Lily Allen
#68. Yes, I met Carl Barat [from Dirty Pretty Things] yesterday when I was at the POPWORLD TV show. He smiled at me and watched 5 minutes of my performance. I don't think I've said anything that bad about anyone, though, to be honest.
Lily Allen
#69. I always wanted to do music but never really had the confidence to do it until my first manager George Lamb, who I met out in Ibiza, encouraged me.
Lily Allen
#70. If you can't detect the sarcasm you've misunderstood.
Lily Allen
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