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The BEST Quotes From Prince: Purple Wisdom And Inspiration From Minnesota!

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Chanhassen, MN – From the depths of his creative genius, Prince, the legendary musician from Minnesota, left an indelible mark on the world of music and beyond. His words, often as profound as his melodies, continue to resonate with fans and inspire generations.

This collection brings together some of the most memorable and thought-provoking quotes from the iconic artist, offering a glimpse into his unique perspective on life, love, and the power of self-expression. By the way, you can explore Prince’s private home and recording studio at this incredible Midwest museum!

The BEST Quotes from Prince

“Like books and black lives – albums still matter. Tonight and always.”

“There’s always a rainbow at the end of every rain.”

“People will always have their opinions. Only you know who you really are. Focus on living authentically and honestly, have integrity in all that you do, and those opinions won’t matter.”

“The grind is real. There are no shortcuts. But what’s the alternative? Don’t quit one meter before you strike gold. Keep moving forward and creating the life of your dreams.”

“Everyone has a rock bottom.”

The BEST Quotes from Prince

“It’s a hurtful place, the world, in and of itself. We don’t need to add to it. And we’re in a place now where we all need one another, and it’s going to get rougher.”

“Nothing more ugly in the whole wide world than INTOLERANCE (between) Black, white, red, yellow, boy or girl. INTOLERANCE.”

“Despite everything, no one can dictate who you are to other people.”

“Compassion is an action word with no boundaries.”

“No child is bad from the beginning, they just imitate their atmosphere.”

The BEST Quotes from Prince

“Hold on a second: If a black kid wears a hoodie, you say he’s a thug, and if a white kid wears a hoodie, you say it’s Mark Zuckerberg. Why is that? And then of course, I say, because of racism. Well, maybe. Or maybe we just haven’t produced enough black Mark Zuckerbergs. Why don’t we focus on that?”

“I want to make heart decisions in business. If you can’t do that, you’re not free. I want to be able to dictate which way I’m going to go.”

“A strong spirit transcends rules.”

“It gets embarrassing to say something untrue because you put it online and everyone knows about it, so it’s better to tell the truth.”

“Success can also cause misery. The trick is not to be surprised when you discover it doesn’t bring you all the happiness and answers you thought it would.”

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“Technology is cool, but you’ve got to use it as opposed to letting it use you.”

“Time is a mind construct. It’s not real. A strong spirit transcends rules. Time is something we created in order to measure the span of our lives. It’s not meant to create fear in you or paralyze you from moving forward. You are never too old and it is never too late to start over.”

“I had a massive ego. Massive. But that’s not such a bad thing. Because at least you’re aspiring to be something, you consider yourself great because you want to be great.”

“Instead of hate. Celebrate”. 

“I don’t live in the past. I don’t play my old records for that reason. I make a statement, then move on to the next.”

“As human beings we suffer from an innate tendency to jump to conclusions; to judge people too quickly and to pronounce them failures or heroes without due consideration of the actual facts and ideals of the period.”

The BEST Quotes from Prince

“When you wake up, each day looks the same, so each day should be a new beginning. You decide how you view the world each day. Choose to make it inspired!”

“Sometimes ideas are coming so fast that I have to stop doing one song to get another. But I don’t forget the first one. If it works, it will always be there. It’s like the truth: it will find you and lift you up. And if it ain’t right, it will dissolve like sand on the beach.”

“When everyone recognizes Jehovah’s name, then everyone will be happy because everyone will know what to do and how to do it.”

“Sometimes it takes years for a person to become an overnight success.”

“If you lend your consciousness to someone else, you’re a robot.”

“When you don’t talk down to your audience, then they can grow with you.”

The BEST Quotes from Prince

“But life is just a party, and parties weren’t meant to last.”

“There are people who are unhappy with everything”. “Negative people will always have something negative to say. Don’t let their fickle opinions bother you.”

“Cool means being able to hang with yourself. All you have to ask yourself is: Is there anybody I’m afraid of? Is there anybody who if I walked into a room and saw, I’d get nervous? If not, then you’re cool.”

“The system is broken. It’s going to take the young people to fix it this time. We need new ideas, new life.” 

“There are no accidents. And if there are, it’s up to us to look at them as something else. And that bravery is what creates new flowers.”

“Everyone has their own experience. That’s why we are here, to go through our experience, to learn, to go down those paths and eventually you may have gone down so many paths and learned so much that you don’t have to come back again.”

“People who have no creativity, talent, or courage are the ones who follow the rules. Be brave, be bold, step up and make your own! The passion that lies inside of you means you don’t need to follow the pack, because you transcend it.”

“Every day I feel is a blessing from God. And I consider it a new beginning. Yeah, everything is beautiful.”

“I’ve grown up, everyone’s got to grow up. But there’s something inside me, I’m always going to have that little sort of – how do you say? – child streak.”

“I have written a song that says: If you ever lose someone dear to you, never say the words, ‘They’re gone’ and they’ll come back.”

“Real music lovers are actually my favorite kind of people because they like to know, rather than just be told what to think.”

“Art is about building a new foundation, not just laying something on top of what’s already there.”

“I don’t really care so much what people say about me because it usually is a reflection of who they are.”

The BEST Quotes from Prince

Conclusion

Prince’s words, much like his music, have the power to transcend time and touch the lives of those who encounter them. These quotes serve as a reminder of his unparalleled artistry, his fierce independence, and his unwavering commitment to staying true to himself.

As we reflect on his profound insights, we are reminded of the enduring legacy he left behind—a legacy that continues to inspire us to embrace our individuality, chase our dreams, and let our creativity flourish. Looking for more star power inspo? Try these Taylor Swift quotes or quotes from Beyonce.

🗣 Which of these quotes by Prince did you like the most? Have any you’d like to share? We’d LOVE to hear from you in the comments section below. ⬇️

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