101 Best Ariana Grande Quotes That You'll Relate To

Moumita Dutta
Dec 12, 2023 By Moumita Dutta
Originally Published on Jan 26, 2021
Edited by Luca Demetriou
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Ariana Grande is a pop singer whose target audience mostly comprises millennials and Gen Z.

Her complete name is Ariana Grande-Butera. Ariana Grande is inspiring because she does not back off from speaking her mind and spreads the importance of self-confidence and self-love.

Before securing Cat Valentine's part in the Nickelodeon TV show 'Victorious' in 2009, she made her debut in the Broadway musical '13'. After four seasons, the series ended, and Grande appeared in the remake, 'Sam & Cat', which concluded in 2014.

She has also acted in several other theatre and TV roles and has dubbed for films and animated television.

Ariana Grande's music journey started with the soundtrack of music from 'Victorious' (2011). With Republic Records, she secured a new deal and released her debut album, 'Yours Truly', in 2013.

'My Everything' was her second new album, which was released in 2014. Three American Music Awards, three MTV Europe Music Awards, an MTV Video Music Award, and four Grammy Awards nominations are Ariana Grande's accomplishments.

On her second and third studio albums, 'My Everything' (2014) and 'Dangerous Woman' (2016), respectively, Ariana Grande retained her rhythm and blues and pop style. She navigated EDM and produced the 'Problem' and 'Bang Bang', which were UK number-one songs. The latter one was her first of four straight top albums in the UK Singles Chart.

Her private challenges inspired her trap-infused fourth and fifth recording albums, 'Sweetener' (2018) and 'Thank U, 'Next' (2019). Both of them were a hit not only commercially but also critically.

Ariana Grande won a Grammy Award for Best Pop Vocal Song for 'Sweetener'. On the other hand, she set a new record for a pop album's highest download week and was shortlisted for the Album of the Year for 'Thank U, Next'. Her latest release is 'Positions'.

Ariana Grande is known to spread positivity, and she asks everyone, "love your flaws". Find some of her most iconic short Ariana Grande quotes here, like "When you feel your best, everybody else can feel it too," here along with other Ariana Grande quotes. These Ariana Grande quotes will really motivate you in the long run.

If you.

too, are an Ariana Grande fan, you can always write her a mail or ask for her autograph by addressing it to Ariana Grande Muscles Grande, Inc. 1241 W Newport Center Dr Deerfield Beach, FL 33442-7738 USA.

If you want to engage further in a conversation with her, give it a shot by messaging her on her official social media accounts or by trying to indulge her in a comment on one of her posts.

Imagine how she would feel if you write one of your many favorite Ariana Grande quotes in the letter too.

The following list of quotes by Ariana Grande also includes quotes about Ariana Grande, Ariana Grande sayings, and quotes from Ariana Grande. These inspirational Ariana Grande quotes comprise some famous Ariana Grande quotes, Ariana Grande captions, and Ariana Grande quotes from songs.

Song quotes like 'Thank You, Next' quotes are coupled with some funny Ariana Grande quotes and an Ariana Grande caption.

If you can relate to these Ariana quotes, or thank u next quotes, head over to our Taylor Swift quotes, or Selena Gomez quotes.
 

Best Ariana Grande Song Quotes

What better way to start off the list than remembering some of her best lyrics? Let us tune right in to get some great Ariana Grande quotes from her songs.

1. "So name a game to play, and I'll roll the dice, hey."

- Ariana Grande, 'Into You', 'Christmas and Chill'.

2. "Somethin' bout you makes me wanna do things that I shouldn't."

- Ariana Grande, 'Dangerous Woman'.

3. "But close ain't close enough 'til we cross the line, baby."

- Ariana Grande, 'Into You', 'Christmas and Chill'.

4. "Don't get mad at me cause you've been replaced, know your place."

- Ariana Grande, 'You'll Never Know', 'Yours Truly'.

5. "All girls wanna be like that, bad girls underneath like that."

- Ariana Grande, 'Dangerous Woman'.

6. "Wake up in my bed, I just wanna have a good day

Think it in my head, then it happens how it should, ayy."

- Ariana Grande, 'Just Like Magic', 'Positions'.

7. "Somethin' 'bout you makes me feel like a dangerous woman."

- Ariana Grande, 'Dangerous Woman'.

8. "Tripping, falling, with no safety net Boy, it must be something that you said."

- Ariana Grande,'Safety Net', 'Positions'.

9. "Don't need permission, made my decision to test my limits."

- Ariana Grande, 'Dangerous Woman'.

10. "I'm gonna be your new favorite

Tell 'em you closing the door I am the only for sure, baby."

- Ariana Grande, 'West Side', 'Positions'.

11. "I've been doing stupid things; wilder than I've ever been."

- Ariana Grande, 'Bad Decisions', 'Dangerous Woman'.

12. "Tonight I'm a baller babe."

- Ariana Grande,'Successful', 'Sweetener'.

13. "Anytime, anywhere, baby boy, I can misbehave."

- Ariana Grande, 'Everyday', 'Dangerous Woman'.

14. "I'm over here working day and night and if my real ain't real enough, I'm sorry for you, bae."

- Ariana Grande, 'Focus', 'Dangerous Woman'.

15. "Baby, you got lucky cause you're rocking with the best."

- Ariana Grande, 'Greedy', 'Dangerous Woman'.

16. "I don't need to live by your rules, you don't control me."

- Ariana Grande, 'You Don't Know Me', 'My Everything'.

17. "And if it feels right, promise I don't mind."

- Ariana Grande, 'Let Me Love You', 'Dangerous Woman'.

18. "Ain't got enough money to pay me respect."

- Ariana Grande, '7 rings', 'Thank U, Next'.

19. "Cause tonight I'm making deals with the devil and I know it's gonna get me in trouble."

- Ariana Grande, 'Side to Side', 'The Best'.

20. "Head in the clouds, got no weight on my shoulders."

- Ariana Grande, 'Problem', 'My Everything'.

Ariana Grande Interview Quotes

Ariana Grande performing on stage

Like every other celebrity, Ariana Grande also has her fair share of interviews. Here are some of her most iconic interview quotes.

21. "I've never been this vulnerable to myself. I feel like I graduated almost. I feel like for a long time the songs were great, but they weren't songs that made me feel something the way these songs do."

- Ariana Grande, 'FADER' Interview, 30 May, 2018.

22. "For my fifth birthday party we had a 'Jaws' theme..."

- Ariana Grande, 'Billboard', December 2018.

23. "The fact that all of those people were able to turn something that represented the most heinous of humanity into something beautiful and unifying and loving is just wild."

- Ariana Grande, 'FADER' Interview, 30 May, 2018.

24. "...and I would carry a hockey stick around."

- Ariana Grande, 'Billboard', December 2018.

25. "Spiritual enlightenment and self-protection are more effective than drugs and alcohol, I feel."

- Ariana Grande.

26. "I always wanted to have face paint on or be wearing a Freddy Krueger mask..."

- Ariana Grande, 'Billboard', December 2018.

27. "My mom is a CEO and owns a company that manufactures communications equipment for the Marines and the Navy, so she's not really the housewife type, if you get what I'm saying. She's the most badass, independent woman you'll ever meet."

- Ariana Grande.

28. "I was like a mini-Helena Bonham Carter."

- Ariana Grande, 'Billboard', December 2018.

29. "Love comes in many different forms. You can love somebody and not be in love with them. They can break your heart and you can cry over it but still not be in love with them....love is a really peculiar thing."

- Ariana Grande, 'Complex' Interview, November 2013.

30. "We've always had a very weird, like, Addams Family sense of humor. My mom's fabulous, but I've never seen her in anything but black."

- Ariana Grande, 'Complex' Interview, November 2013.

31. "Everybody's got something to say, but I'd rather be the person who's honest than the person who's like, 'Oh that's personal, I'm not going to tell you.' I've always had an open, honest relationship with my fans."

- Ariana Grande.

32. "We are not objects or prizes. We are queens."

- Ariana Grande.

33. "I'm a big nerd. I love Lord of the Rings. I love Harry Potter. I love scary movies. I love dinosaurs, science, aliens, ghosts."

- Ariana Grande.

34. "I...do not belong to anyone but myself. And neither do you."

- Ariana Grande.

35. "We didn't have any mafia ties. I feel like we knew some of the mafia but we were not involved for sure. I do know somewhere down the line there were some friendships. No mafia ties though, it wasn't something I bragged about."

- Ariana Grande.

36. "The things that make us different from one another are the things that make us beautiful."

- Ariana Grande.

37. "I also think a lot of people don't know what the word 'diva' means...if you want to call me a diva I'll say, 'Um, well, cool.' Barbra Streisand is a diva; that's amazing. Celine Dion is a diva; thank you."

- Ariana Grande.

38. "The incredible double standards that we [women] face on a daily basis, in the industry and just in the world, it's shocking."

- Ariana Grande.

39. "...and all my friends left crying."

- - Ariana Grande, 'Billboard', December 2018.

40. "I'm going to be the lady my mother raised and carry myself with class and dignity... But I will never be any man's press opportunity."

- Ariana Grande.

Ariana Grande Inspirational Quotes

Ariana Grande, the pop icon, is much more than just a great voice. Her quotes and lyrics have inspired many. Here are a few such quotes.

41. "Learn from your mistakes. Take responsibility and forgive yourself."

- Ariana Grande.

42. "School is tough sometimes, but it's all about knowing who your real friends are."

- Ariana Grande.

43. "Own your quirks."

- Ariana Grande.

44. "If anyone tries to bully you don't let them. Take the positive energy form a ball of rainbow power and just, like shove it."

- Ariana Grande.

45. "Love your flaws."

- Ariana Grande.

46. "I think it's so important for girls to love themselves and treat their bodies respectfully."

- Ariana Grande.

47. "Be happy with being you."

- Ariana Grande.

48. "When you feel your best, everybody else can feel it, too."

- Ariana Grande.

49. "Don't ever doubt yourselves or waste a second of your life. It's too short, and you're too special."

- Ariana Grande.

50. "One of the most terrible feelings in the world is knowing that someone else doesn't like you. Especially when you don't know what you've done to deserve it."

- Ariana Grande.

51. "There's always tomorrow and it always gets better."

- Ariana Grande.

52. "The best part about having true friends is that you can go months without seeing them and they'll still be there for you and act as if you'd never left!"

- Ariana Grande.

53. "Friendly reminder to be nice to yourself. We often make things harder for ourselves than they actually are. Be good to your brain."

- Ariana Grande.

54. "The best fashion advice I'd say would be just to do what makes you comfortable and what makes you feel cute."

- Ariana Grande.

55. "We have to lift each other up, not try and claw each other down."

- Ariana Grande.

56. "The thrill of not knowing what's going to happen trained me to be prepared for anything."

- Ariana Grande.

57. "I don't really believe in any fashion rules. I think fashion is a form of self-expression, wear whatever you want."

- Ariana Grande.

58. "Some people will find any reason to hate, don't waste your time. Lighten up! It takes so much less energy to smile than to hate...enjoy life."

- Ariana Grande.

59. "Know that you are just as perfect as anyone else, exactly as you are."

- Ariana Grande.

60. "Only be with somebody if they make you feel like the best version of yourself. You can't sacrifice yourself for anybody, you know?"

- Ariana Grande.

Ariana Grande Quotes About Love

Although she is a young artist, Ariana Grande can impart a lot of wisdom when it comes to love and relationships.

61. "One taught me love, one taught me patience and one taught me pain."

- Ariana Grande, 'Thank U, Next'.

62. "I appreciate people exactly how they are, there isn't a certain kind of beauty that I look for or appreciate or one thing [that] is more beautiful than the other. I love people's uniqueness, I love the quirky, weird, and interesting — different things about everybody."

- Ariana Grande, 'Coveteur' Interview, October 2017.

63. "Just a little bit of your heart is all I'm asking for."

- Ariana Grande, 'Just a Little Bit of Your Heart', 'My Everything'.

64." A lot of people forget about the whole self-love thing when they're in love, and both are imperative."

- Ariana Grande, 'Cosmopolitan' Interview, March 2017.

65. "One last time I need to be the one who takes you home."

- Ariana Grande, 'One Last Time', 'My Everything'.

66. "I've never looked at love as something that I need to complete me.

I would like to be complete on my own first and fall in love with somebody who is also complete. You can still celebrate and be totally obsessed with each other, but I want to feel a 100% myself so that I can love that person better."

- Ariana Grande, 'Cosmopolitan' Interview, March 2017.

67. "I'm so into you I can barely breathe."

- Ariana Grande, 'Into You', 'Christmas and Chill'.

68. "Love comes in many different forms. You can love somebody and not be in love with them. They can break your heart and you can cry over it but still not be in love with them. Love is a really peculiar thing."

- Ariana Grande, 'Complex' Interview, November 2013.

69. "And we almost knew what love was, but almost is never enough."

- Ariana Grande, 'Almost Is Never Enough', 'Yours Truly'.

70. "Love is a really scary thing, and you never know what's going to happen. It's one of the most beautiful things in life, but it's one of the most terrifying. It's worth the fear because you have more knowledge, experience, you learn from people, and you have memories."

- Ariana Grande, 'Seventeen' Interview, June 2013.

71. "What you don't understand is falling in love wasn't part of my plan."

- Ariana Grande, 'Lovin' It', 'Yours Truly'.

72. "You should feel grateful and happy that you're healthy, you're alive, and that you are loved. Whatever weight you are, whatever situation you're in, whether you have a breakout, whatever it is — you are loved."

- Ariana Grande, 'Allure' Interview, October 2017.

73. "Now all my emotions are all 'cause of you."

- Ariana Grande, 'Sometimes', 'Dangerous Woman'.

74. "Unconditional love is not selfish. It is wanting the best for someone even if at the moment, it's not you."

- Ariana Grande.

75. "Why'd you have to be so cute. It's impossible to ignore you."

- Ariana Grande, 'Goodnight n Go', 'Sweetener'.

76. "This is how I meet people — I can't just, like, meet someone at a bar. I live fast and full-out, and I make mistakes, and I learn from them and I'm grateful no matter what happens."

- Ariana Grande, 'Billboard' Interview, December 2018.

77. "Just as long as I'm the name on your tattooed heart."

- Ariana Grande, 'Tattooed Heart', 'Yours Truly'.

78. "I look forward to hopefully learning to give some of the love and forgiveness that I've given away so frivolously and easily to men in the past to myself, hopefully, this year."

- Ariana Grande, 'Billboard', December 2018.

79. "If you know how to be my lover maybe you can be my baby."

- Ariana Grande, 'Be My Baby', 'My Everything'.

80. "How absurd that you minimize female self-respect and self-worth by saying someone should stay in a toxic relationship...I am not a babysitter or a mother and no woman should feel that they need to be."

- Ariana Grande, Twitter post, 23 May, 2018.

Ariana Grande Quotes On Grief And Growth

Finally, Ariana Grande always attempts to make sure her fans grow through what they go through. Keep reading her best quotes on grief and growth for some wholesome content.

81. "I have to be the luckiest girl in the world, and the unluckiest, for sure."

- Ariana Grande, 'Vogue' Interview, June 2019.

82. "Just keep breathin' and breathin' and breathin' and breathin' — and oh, I gotta keep, keep on breathin' — just keep breathin' and breathin' and breathin' and breathin'."

- Ariana Grande, 'Breathin', Sweetner'.

83. "It's not my trauma."

- Ariana Grande, 'Vogue' Interview, June 2019.

84. "I don't think we've ever been through anything as traumatic as what we've been through."

- Ariana Grande.

85. "It's hard to sing songs that are about wounds that are so fresh."

- Ariana Grande, 'Vogue' Interview, June 2019.

86. "We'll get through this, we'll get past this, I'm a girl with

A whole lot of baggage

But I love you, we'll get past this, I'm a girl with

A whole lot of baggage."

- Ariana Grande, 'Ghostin', 'Thank U, Next'.

87. "If I'm completely honest, I don't remember those months of my life because I was...so sad. I don't really remember how it started or how it finished, or how all of a sudden there were 10 songs on the board."

- Ariana Grande, 'Vogue' Interview, June 2019.

88. "Ain't got no tears in my body I ran out, but boy, I like it, I like it, I like it."

- Ariana Grande, 'No Tears Left To Cry', 'Sweetener'.

89. "I'm a person who's been through a lot and doesn't know what to say about any of it to myself, let alone the world."

- Ariana Grande, 'Vogue' Interview, June 2019.

90. "The light is coming to give back everything the darkness stole."

- Ariana Grande, 'The Light Is Coming' (feat. Nicki Minaj), 'Sweetener'.

91. "I can see this stronger, amazing, fearless version of myself that one day I hope to evolve into."

- Ariana Grande, 'Vogue' Interview, June 2019.

92. "I cried enough tears/ to see my reflection in them/ and then it was clear/ I can't deny, I really miss him."

- Ariana Grande, 'My Everything'.

93. "I have a lot to say that could probably help people that I do want to share, but I have a lot that I still need to process myself and will probably never be ready to talk about."

- Ariana Grande, 'Vogue' Interview, June 2019.

94. "The day you left me an angel cried."

- Ariana Grande, 'Raindrops', 'Sweetener'.

95. "I wanted to make people feel really good when they listen to this. The thing that my friends say when they listen to this album is, 'This feels like the girl we hang out with.' When they listen they're like, 'This is our friend.'"

- Ariana Grande, 'Troye Sivan Interviews Ariana Grande About 'Sweetener', 'Billboard'.

96. "I'm in love with the pain / I never want to live without it / so why do I try / you drive me insane / now we're screaming just to see who's louder."

- Ariana Grande, 'Why Try', 'My Everything'.

97. "Misogyny is ever-present, and we have to be there to support one another. It's about the sisterhood. There's no competing in that."

-Ariana Grande.

98. "Falling, falling, but I never thought you'd leave me."

- Ariana Grande, 'In My Head', 'Thank U, Next'.

99. "When life deals us cards,

make everything taste like it is salt.

Then you come through like the sweetener you are

to bring the bitter taste to a halt."

- Ariana Grande, 'Sweetener', 'Sweetener'.

100. "Painted a picture,

I thought I knew you well

I got a habit of seeing what isn't there

Caught in the moment,

Tangled up in your sheets

When you broke my heart,

I said you only wanted half of me."

- Ariana Grande, 'In My Head', 'Thank U, Next'.

101. "If you’re passionate about something then it will definitely work out for you. You should never stop believing in something, and you shouldn’t listen to anyone who tells you otherwise. Never give up on something you love."

- Ariana Grande.

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Written by Moumita Dutta

Bachelor of Arts specializing in Journalism and Mass Communication, Postgraduate Diploma in Sports Management

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Moumita DuttaBachelor of Arts specializing in Journalism and Mass Communication, Postgraduate Diploma in Sports Management

A content writer and editor with a passion for sports, Moumita has honed her skills in producing compelling match reports and stories about sporting heroes. She holds a degree in Journalism and Mass Communication from the Indian Institute of Social Welfare and Business Management, Calcutta University, alongside a postgraduate diploma in Sports Management.

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