61 Doja Cat Quotes on Authenticity, Success, and Love

Since her rise to fame, rapper, singer, and songwriter Amala Ratna Zandile Dlamini, famously known as Doja Cat, has consistently been true to herself. Read these 61 Doja Cat quotes that shed light on her authenticity, success, and more.

Born in 1995 to an American mother and a South African father, Doja Cat rose to fame in 2014. As a self-taught singer and rapper, she began uploading her music to SoundCloud, which got her a record label signing.

Four years later, she went viral after she released the video "Mooo!" Towards the end of 2019, she became a pop sensation after releasing "Hot Pink," her second studio album. The album earned her three Grammy nominations.

With her rise to fame, Doja Cat has received much backlash for her online actions. However, she is also quick to stand up for herself and apologize when she is wrong. Get to know more about her with these 61 Doja Cat quotes.

Doja Cat's quote: "You give me energy, make me feel lightweight like the birds of a feather, baby." | Image: AmoDays

Doja Cat Quotes on Authenticity and Being Herself

"I'm out of my mind. Doesn't make sense when I cry." — Doja Cat

"I can't stop and look the other way." — Doja Cat

"You stand up for what you believe in." — Doja Cat

"I just like to do the fun stuff. If I'm not having fun with it, I'm not going to do it for the rest of my life." — Doja Cat

Doja Cat's quote: "I can't stop and look the other way." | Image: AmoDays

"I never been more proud. Need more light on me. Shine on me. This is my final form." — Doja Cat

"Even if you think you knew me, a woman changes with the seasons, and I'm breathing out the new me." — Doja Cat

"Be whatever you want to be." — Doja Cat

"I'm a bit of a tomboy, but then a girly girl. And I feel like you can be both." — Doja Cat

Doja Cat's quote: "Even if you think you knew me, a woman changes with the seasons, and I'm breathing out the new me." | Image: AmoDays

"At this point, I just do whatever... I want, to my detriment." — Doja Cat

"I am whatever you want me to be and I can't control that. My experience is my experience, but I can't really claim anything. I know when I take my wig off at night and I have to twist my hair up, I'm black. But I don't get too personal most of the time." — Doja Cat

"I feel like there's a lot of pressure on artists to be 100-percent organic all the time." — Doja Cat

"We need people who are open to doing something with theme, something with a cartoonish twist." — Doja Cat

Doja Cat's quote: "At this point, I just do whatever... I want, to my detriment." | Image: AmoDays

"I have a song called 'Waffles Are Better Than Pancakes.' If I can't be goofy, I'll go insane." — Doja Cat

Doja Cat Quotes on Success and Succeeding

"I want to feel the way I feel about other's music about my music. I'm gonna keep trying. It's not for y'all. I'm looking for it for myself." — Doja Cat

"You got to keep me focused. You want it? Say so." — Doja Cat

"It could feel like anything is possible. When I hear you speak, it really drives it deep." — Doja Cat

Doja Cat's quote: "I have a song called 'Waffles Are Better Than Pancakes.' If I can't be goofy, I'll go insane." | Image: AmoDays

"I guess passion keeps me going." — Doja Cat

"Gotta keep my head up high." — Doja Cat

"People want to see everyone lose. The chaos is entertaining, is it not? It happens but people have good reason to be upset sometimes and people have no reason to be upset sometimes." — Doja Cat

"No matter what, I wouldn't fold." — Doja Cat

Doja Cat's quote: "Gotta keep my head up high." | Image: AmoDays

"I took it and I ran for it, I won it then I stand on it." — Doja Cat

"I tried writing a song and it wasn't very good. I sang it to my mom and she told me it was bad—but I was eight, so it's okay." — Doja Cat

"I'm kinda bossy, I'm kinda Picasso." — Doja Cat

"You just wanna ball out in designer with your best friends." — Doja Cat

Doja Cat's quote: "I took it and I ran for it, I won it then I stand on it." | Image: AmoDays

"I always knew I wanted to entertain people my whole life, I just didn't know exactly how I was going to do it until I was 16, and everything blossomed on SoundCloud." — Doja Cat

"A lot of people liked 'Amala,' and that's great. However, I don't think it was a finished album." — Doja Cat

"I do have a lot of music out." — Doja Cat

"I just started singing 'cause I had dropped out of school." — Doja Cat

Doja Cat's quote: "I always knew I wanted to entertain people my whole life, I just didn't know exactly how I was going to do it until I was 16 and everything blossomed on SoundCloud." | Image: AmoDays

"I believe there are talented female rappers out there that aren't one-dimensional. It's OK to be one-dimensional, by the way." — Doja Cat

"That's a small portion of my career, taking a moment to do something stupid." — Doja Cat

"They want to pit us against each other when we succeed." — Doja Cat

"They say talk that talk. Walk, but please avoid the streets." — Doja Cat

Doja Cat's quote: "That's a small portion of my career, taking a moment to do something stupid." | Image: AmoDays

"You can't have everything you want in this world and that's something I learned growing up. You should learn that too." — Doja Cat

"Some people take a longer time to realize that it doesn't benefit them to hold on to something that stresses them deeply and not learn that the world is ever-evolving." — Doja Cat

Doja Cat Quotes on Love, Life, and Relationships

"I don't mean to pressure you, but I want a man to stand and fight – stand and fight for me." — Doja Cat

"Truth is, I love everyone that is a good person regardless of what they look like, walk like, or who they love." — Doja Cat

"Is it crazy I'm not scared to be alone?" — Doja Cat

Doja Cat's quote: "I don't mean to pressure you, but I want a man to stand and fight – stand and fight for me." | Image: AmoDays

"Day to night to morning, keep with me in the moment." — Doja Cat

"Do what you do best and be alone." — Doja Cat

"We might touch the surface of space 'cause love is kind to those who grow." — Doja Cat

"Love could be alive if your love is not a lie." — Doja Cat

Doja Cat's quote: "Do what you do best and be alone." | Image: AmoDays

"I found it hard to find someone like you." — Doja Cat

"How you leave me all alone? When you're right beside me, I feel so alone." — Doja Cat

"You're a one in a million, there ain't no man like you." — Doja Cat

Doja Cat's quote: "I found it hard to find someone like you." | Image: AmoDays

"You gon' figure out you lost one and that's me." — Doja Cat

"Let me be your woman. I can be your woman." — Doja Cat

"Is it casual? Or are you tryna spend your life with me?" — Doja Cat

"We could kiss and just cut the rubbish." — Doja Cat

"She's just like candy, she's so sweet, but you know that it ain't real cherry." — Doja Cat

Doja Cat's quote: "Let me be your woman. I can be your woman." | Image: AmoDays

"We should all learn from our experiences, but I don't think hatred is the best way to deal with ignorance." — Doja Cat

"If you love someone back who hates you, we all win because that person then learns that you are capable of love and you both can share it at some point." — Doja Cat

Doja Cat's quote: "We should all learn from our experiences, but I don't think hatred is the best way to deal with ignorance." | Image: AmoDays

In 2021, Doja Cat released her third studio album, hosted the 2021 MTV Video Music Awards ceremony, and made the "Time's 100 Next" list. Unfortunately, she also suffered career burnout in March 2022 but was back on track and hinted at her fourth album.

Doja Cat has remained successful and even received nominations for best rap performance at the 2023 Grammys while staying true to herself. You, too, can live an authentic life, and these SZA quotes will further inspire you.