Quotes About Katy Perry

#1. I've just always been very aware and careful of everything, so that I can be ready for the perfect opportunities as they come. I don't take anything for granted or wait for anything to come to me.

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#2. I don't believe in a heaven or a hell or an old man sitting on a throne. I believe in a higher power bigger than me because that keeps me accountable.

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#3. Be yourself, that's what makes the world go round!

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#4. I feel like my secret magic trick that separates me from a lot of my peers is the bravery to be vulnerable and truthful and honest.

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#5. Katy Perry's politics I could probably do without, though I have friends who have interacted with her that say she's very nice.

Autre Ne Veut

#6. I hate working out, but I love jumping rope. Theres a rhythm. It's like dancing.

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#7. So take a chance and don't ever look back.

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#8. When I decide to become a mother I will just be that. That will be really important to me.

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#9. I want to sell out arenas and sell millions of records.

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#10. I think that maybe people comment on the internet because they never know if they're going to be able to meet that one person and they want to have a say so, or what have-you.

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#11. I don't take anything for granted. There are 500 other girls right behind me. And I know that, because I was one of them.

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#12. Maybe you're reason why all the doors are closed, so you can open one that leads you to the perfect road.

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#13. People talk about bullying, but you can be your own bully in some ways. You can be the person who is standing in the way of your success, and that was the case for me.

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#14. I didn't come here to run for President. I really just came here to play rock and roll.

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#15. I think people appreciate a songwriter who shows different sides. The whole angst thing is cool, but if that's all you've got, it's just boring. Everything I write, whether it's happy or sad, has a sense of humor to it.

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#16. I crushed on the most popular guy in school! I saw him at a concert and I shouted out, Is that Shane Lopes? You were the most popular guy in my class, but you never wanted to go out with me. Instead it was Amanda Wayne. What are you thinking now?

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#17. I don't have a Kate Moss body, but I'm very proud and happy with mine.

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#18. I had no clue they would fall into my armpits eventually.

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#19. All women are created equal Then some become marines.

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#20. The first songs I wrote were catchy, but the subject matter was God.

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#21. My singing is really important to me, but when children come along they'll be my main focus. I'd never put my career in front of my babies - it'd be a case of fitting jobs around them.

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#22. I'm happy, I'm in a good place, I'm looking forward to my future.

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#23. Santa Barbara is my hood. I mean, it's not much of a hood, but it is definitely like my hood. I claim Santa Barbara like I claim my family. I'm going to be married and buried there.

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#24. I have a soft spot for women, I'm not afraid of it, some women walk into the room, and they're so beautiful and you're like, 'I wanna smell you' you know?

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#25. Even if you actually have the good intent to do something creative or special with your life, it's hard. I mean, look at the number of people who actually get the opportunity.

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#26. I don't care what people say about my relationship; I don't care what they say about my boobs. People are buying my songs; I have a sold-out tour. I'm getting incredible feedback from my music.

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#27. The media tried to destroy my parents and has taken things completely out of context, but there's not a whole lot you can do in terms of fighting back. You have to hope that it passes, which it always does. But they have to be careful. They didn't necessarily sign up for this.

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#28. The media, is media. You always have to take the media with a grain of salt. You can't believe everything you read.

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#29. When I love somebody, I love somebody. Like, I want to marry them. I don't date around. I haven't been on a date.

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#30. I've lived such a great, fantastic life already, but there's still so much more.

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#31. I still want to make a pop record. I want to make a more sonically current pop record. I maybe want to make people move a little bit more.

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#32. I've actually always wanted to make something like an acoustic record.

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#33. I got the Eye of the Tiger
The Fire
Dancing through the fire
Cause I am a Champion!
And your gonna hear me Roar
-Roar

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#34. You dig deep beyond those scars and find that soft tissue again, and you massage and nurture it and bring it to life, little by little, through serving yourself well. I did it through hikes and vitamins and therapy and prayer and good friends.

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#35. I get a lot of the ideas when I'm resting - either when I'm meditating or getting some kind of work done on my back, like physical therapy or acupuncture. That's where I get my best ideas, maybe because I'm balancing my body.

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#36. Cause I am a champion, and you're gonna hear me roar

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#37. Kids are so smart these days. They sense when there's a phony bologna out there. Especially in music, when they see something that's being marketed to them, they'll call it out. They'll be like, "This chick is bullshit."

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#38. I'm an emotional person. I love music that moves me and makes the hair on my arms stand up. And I want the same thing in relationships. Either you can keep up or you can't.

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#39. I just like having fun.

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#40. If liking Katy Perry and drinking margaritas is gay, then who wants to be straight?!

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#41. My career is like an artichoke. People might think that the leaves are tasty and buttered up and delicious, and they don't even know that there's something magical hidden at the base of it. There's a whole other side of me that people didn't know existed.

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#42. The Katy Perry stuff, those are great songs.

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#43. A lot of the time people don't even know what they want until they see something new.

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#44. I really like Rihanna. And I actually do like Justin Bieber. I like the Weeknd. I like Katy Perry.

McKayla Maroney

#45. I fall in love every time. And I don't really fall in love a lot, but when I do, I fall hard.

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#46. The past is like a handful of dust. It filters through your fingers, disappearing little by little. I wish, for one day, I could go back. In another life I would do things differently.

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#47. I'm a romantic and I kinda believed in this fairy tale. And in some ways I think that's always been to my advantage, because like if you can believe in something great, I feel like you can achieve something great.

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#48. Too many girl rush into relationships because of the fear of being single, then start making compromises and losing their identity. Don't do that.

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#49. I sacrifice in my love life and my social life, but those things will be there in three or four years. This is a really important time in my life. I can't just be the girl who sang 'I Kissed a Girl.' I have to leave a legacy.

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#50. Cause in you're eyes, I'd like to stay

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#51. When I was younger, I used to be a part of the surfing-and-skateboarding community.

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#52. If people want a role model, they can have Miley Cyrus.

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#53. I had this lump in my throat, but I couldn't even cry. I thought, I shouldn't have gotten my hopes up. I was just sitting there in my car that I was two months behind on payments for, knowing I didn't have money for rent.

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#54. I don't want to be above my audience; I want to be one with my audience.

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#55. I hear a really good pop song every now and then. 'ROAR' by Katy Perry, I love that! 'Poker Face' ... Oh! What a song! And 'Rolling in the Deep' ... Oh!

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#56. I was raised in a super-sheltered atmosphere where we didn't watch anything besides Trinity Broadcasting Network - which was called TBN - or the Fox News channel.

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#57. You know you're living right when you wake up, brush your hair - and confetti falls out!

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#58. I'm like a fatter version of Amy Winehouse and a skinnier version of Lily Allen.

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#59. There's a spark in you you've just gotta ignite the light and let it SHINE.

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#60. I grew up not really having anything, so the idea that I can take care of my family and my friends now is a really cool bonus.

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#61. You don't have to feel like a waste of space, your original can not be replaced

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#62. You are a firework!

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#63. You said move on, where do I go?

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#64. Baby you're a firework, come on, let your colors burst!!

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#65. People don't understand that I have a great relationship with my parents - like, how that can exist. There isn't any judgment. They don't necessarily agree with everything I do, but I don't necessarily agree with everything they do.

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#66. I'm not coming out trying to prove anything to anyone, like, 'Oh, I'm in assless chaps!' or 'I can't be tamed!' I've already been through that phase. I started at 23, you know?

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#67. I've always felt my spirit animal was a Tiger, so it's funny that now in 'Roar' with Katy Perry - which is a song we write together - there's the line: "I got the eye of the Tiger ... " So I feel like there's a little bit of me in there.

Bonnie McKee

#68. The press is just not your friend when it comes to a marriage. That's why we didn't sell the pictures of our wedding, and we got offered millions of dollars for them, millions.

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#69. The records are black boxes for me. Like, if you want to know who I am, my views, my perspective, things I love, things I hate, my convictions, my anthems. I've never let people's opinions affect the way I write.

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#70. Im a good girl at heart who just wants to have fun.

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#71. Many people think I try to be like Lady Gaga but what they don't know is that I'm a Britney Spears wanna be.

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#72. I wasn't allowed to listen to a lot of music growing up. It wasn't until I started to make my gospel record when I was around 14 or 15 that I started to be exposed to more outside influences.

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#73. I'm kinda saving myself for Miley Cyrus.

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#74. I think sometimes when children grow up, their parents grow up. Mine grew up with me. We coexist. I don't try to change them anymore, and I don't think they try to change me.

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#75. I have a second chance on life.

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#76. I have to be a ginger for 3 weeks.

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#77. I'm really happy to be on the cover as a strong female who has created her own career.

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#78. I think the world likes to pick apart different songs and play doctor with songs sometimes and make them into this big controversial thing.

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#79. I always knew I wanted a great man of God, someone who was going to be an inspiration for people and also be a lovely husband and father.

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#80. I love the Seahawks because of Russell [Wilson] and I think that I'm going to probably go for them!

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#81. I'm still driving along on the pop freeway of life. Thinking even further into the future, I definitely want to make an acoustic record. I want to try lots of different things.

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#82. I'm a big fan of Katy Perry.

Zoe McLellan

#83. My parents are very quirky, eccentric. They have their own world.

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#84. You held me down, but I got up
Hey!
Alrighty brushing off the dust
You hear my voice
You hear that sound
Like thunder gonna shake the ground
-Roar

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#85. I can't rate myself, but if you ask Russell, I'm sure he'd give me a ten out of ten.

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#86. I really wanted to call this album Teenage Wet Dream.

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#87. I don't follow trends. I'm just not into what everyone else is wearing. I have my own look, which I call 'Lolita Meets Old Hollywood Glam.'

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#88. I love 'Last Friday Night' by Katy Perry almost as much as 'Karma Police',
and if you want to straddle that line, you have to take the slings and arrows.

Chris Martin

#89. For a modern woman it is important to be supported and that there is equality in every aspect, and that it's not two halves that make a whole - it's two wholes that make a whole.

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#90. I missed out on the Spice Girls. I missed out on all those big pop phenomenon and missed out even on the Madonna records. It's okay, cuz I'm playing catch-up on everything now.

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#91. In another life, I would be your girl. Capable of making promises. We would rule the world.

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#92. I was not even allowed to mention the name Madonna in my household - just because I think the '80s and '90s were so Madonna-filled. She was going through so many evolutions at that time.

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#93. You could travel the world, but nothing comes close to the golden coast. Once you party with us, you'll be falling in love, Oooooh Oh Oooooh!

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#94. I've always been ambitious since I was nine years old and that was never going to change.

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#95. Honesty has always worked for me.

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#96. You look at someone like Beyonce singing 'Single Ladies,' when we all know she's married. Some of it is just for entertainment.

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#97. You are a fan of Katy Perry you want her heart you want her soul you love her songs you like her moves she may be a kinda a slut but you still love any way you you dream you laugh you like her songs and you dance-but all you gotta do is have a Teenage Dream.

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#98. My heart beat Beats me senselessly Why's everything Gotta be so intense with me ...

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#99. There are times I go out and meet people and flirt, but it's not really appropriate to have anything serious.

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#100. I don't need the Prince Charming to have my own happy ending.

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