Rita Ora Quotes & Sayings

I really have paid my dues. When I get to stay in fancy hotel suites these days, I remind myself of that. — Rita Ora

You have to come to terms with loving your body. — Rita Ora

I'm not going to have a baby until I'm around 30-something. — Rita Ora

I've always been into looking different. — Rita Ora

To me, British fashion has a story. It has history, and I feel it's very much about our culture. — Rita Ora

I never knew how small L.A. was until I started to work here. — Rita Ora

I'd like to be the Princess. But I want a nice black crown, not a pink crown because I hate pink. I wanna be the naughty Princess from Roc Nation. — Rita Ora

I've always tried to be independent. It's just my personality. I've always been the type to motivate the camp. I've always wanted to be the fuel for something - for music, the fuel for my family, the fuel for my best friend. Helping someone with what I'm doing. — Rita Ora

When I record music I like to be in one place and kind of have a base to keep going back to. — Rita Ora

I'm most scared of failing, of disappointing people. — Rita Ora

I get so nervous, I get belly pains before I go on stage. — Rita Ora

My first tour sold out in Glasgow, and they were one of the loudest. I couldn't hear myself. — Rita Ora

When you perform, you can convey emotions differently, and your look can reflect each of those emotions. — Rita Ora

I think that if you've got a great support system around you, and a great family, and a tight team around you, I think you don't get lost. — Rita Ora

If I'm not working and getting my makeup done, that's my chance to do a hair mask and a face mask and my plucking and waxing and all of that. — Rita Ora

Daphne Guinness was amazingly comfortable in her skin, and she has an amazing collection in fashion that I wish I could just touch. — Rita Ora

True beauty is knowing who you are and believing in yourself. Happy people know their purpose, have courage to fight for it and strength to keep going. — Rita Ora

I literally touched down in Kosovo and the president, prime minister and mayor were waiting for me to get off the plane. Apparently that's unheard of. They don't wait for nobody. — Rita Ora

I'd love to go on a safari - [I've] never been on a safari. — Rita Ora

I love getting dressed up and glamorous for the red carpet. It makes me feel powerful and sexy! — Rita Ora

When I was a kid, I'd spray paint my hair, cut clothes up. — Rita Ora

A steamer is like an inhaler, so you can inhale this oil or frankincense or eucalyptus. Before I go onstage, I spend half an hour taking in that steam, and it saves my life! — Rita Ora

You always have to sacrifice something when you want to achieve something. — Rita Ora

The best thing Jay-Z ever taught me was patience. — Rita Ora

I'm very spontaneous. I go with my gut. — Rita Ora

Everyone thinks their mom is a superhero, and l feel like I want to be just like my mom. A superhero. She's a very strong lady. — Rita Ora

Sometimes I see people writing the most ridiculous things about me. — Rita Ora

I was completely shocked that Prince would even know my name. — Rita Ora

I am committed to glamour. — Rita Ora

I'm a real goof-ball deep down. It's always been my thing to make people like me. — Rita Ora

Conquering America for a U.K. artist is incredible because that's what everybody wants and dreams about. The accomplishment is dominating a market which you aren't familiar with. — Rita Ora

I'm like a dude. Jordans are my favorite. I wear them all the time for shows. I can get girly-girly when I want to, but I can't perform in heels. I would bust my face open on stage, and we don't want that. — Rita Ora

You can tell an honest artist from one who's just given all their songs. — Rita Ora

I just want to be in a relationship. — Rita Ora

Without my music, no doors would have opened, so I am forever grateful, and I am always going to be singing. But yeah, when the other doors open, why not walk through? — Rita Ora

To save your own hair, wigs are literally the way forward. — Rita Ora

I don't vocalise things that don't deserve attention. — Rita Ora

Women love an honest man. An honest man that isn't afraid to say, 'Men get hurt too.' And a lot of men don't admit that. — Rita Ora

People like Prince don't have to care about anything, but they care because they want music for the future to be great. — Rita Ora

I don't think I could do a reality show, no. — Rita Ora

For me, a fragrance is another way of leaving an impression on somebody. — Rita Ora

I like to call myself a 360-degree artist. I'm a musician, but I have other things I do, too. — Rita Ora

I love how music and fashion are so similar. We need each other. — Rita Ora

I don't know what it feels like not to have a great family support system - I was lucky to have that. — Rita Ora

When I was younger, I did my first audition at 'Eurovision.' I was about 17. After my first audition, I blacked out; I was just like, 'I can't do this.' I'm not knocking it or anything - it's been around for years. I'm just very, very happy I made that decision myself. I think that's one of the best decisions I've ever made. — Rita Ora

I have 20 wigs at home that I play with. — Rita Ora

It was so much fun working with Rimmel. We're inspired by many of the same things: fashion, color, sounds, style, life in general, and London in particular. — Rita Ora

I'm the weirdest person. — Rita Ora

Nothing comfortable is worth wearing to the Met Ball. — Rita Ora

I wouldn't want to do an average fashion line. I'd want it to be an amazing piece of art. — Rita Ora

My mum and my dad are the sweetest couple. — Rita Ora

I think I've always been fine on stage - though I get nervous beforehand. But once I'm on stage, all of that goes out of the window. — Rita Ora

You should communicate with your other one. Understanding what they are on about is pretty key. — Rita Ora

I never think too hard about a look. When you consider an outfit too much, that's when it goes wrong. — Rita Ora

I don't really remember much about Kosovo. I only remember growing up in London, where my parents had to basically start from scratch. — Rita Ora

I'm a massive fragrance fan - I think fragrance is part of someone's hygiene, and I'm a big believer in leaving an impression through scent. — Rita Ora

American Apparel does great colourful basics that you can customise. — Rita Ora

Chanel is my ultimate weakness. — Rita Ora

I used to do ballet all the time, and I do this ballet workout: it is an amazing thing called Barrecore. It is like pulsing. It turns your legs into, like, jelly, and you feel like a Bambi; you lose so much control over your body because you're pulsing so much. — Rita Ora

I don't get jealous - I get suspicious. — Rita Ora

Social media is so influential now. — Rita Ora

It's a terrible feeling being lonely. — Rita Ora

The first album I bought was the Spice Girls, ha ha. — Rita Ora

To me, it doesn't matter who you are or where you're from - if you're a good person and you got my back, I got yours. — Rita Ora

It's nice to always make an effort when you get photographed. — Rita Ora

I end up doing selfies 'cause I am so sad. — Rita Ora

I love my pop music. — Rita Ora

Listen, sharing my life with people is just part of my daily routine. — Rita Ora

To me, I have my friends who I've known my whole life, and I can count them on one hand. They're people I went to school with, my mum's friends' daughters. You know? — Rita Ora

I watched 'Kill Bill,' like, three times. — Rita Ora

When it comes down to the music, it's just you and the microphone. It's not you and the record execs. — Rita Ora

Roc Nation is such an incredible, unique team, especially in the music industry. Everyone genuinely loves and cares about each other. — Rita Ora

My childhood was great, my family was great. I wasn't in a mansion, but we made it work. — Rita Ora

I was always getting told off by my choir teacher for, you know, riffing when I shouldn't. — Rita Ora

Between sixteen and eighteen, I was singing anywhere I could, in bars or down at the pub. — Rita Ora

I don't want people to think that someone gives me something to wear, and I'll put it on. — Rita Ora

The worst thing is when a guy just looks awkward. It's not attractive. — Rita Ora

Clothes are fun. The designers have so much fun making them, you should have fun wearing them, too. — Rita Ora

One time I tried to use the bathroom in the dark, and I missed the toilet, and I fell on the floor. — Rita Ora

I am normally the manly-ish girl on the planet. — Rita Ora

I try to do one thing a day that makes me proud of myself. — Rita Ora

When you're involved with someone for a while, and they decided to express their feelings to the public - that's not my personal way of therapy, but I guess everyone takes split-ups differently. — Rita Ora

You have to take care of your body. — Rita Ora

You can be forgotten very quickly. So I am aware that I need to stay current, keep connecting, and keep bringing things to the table ... Otherwise, you can just disappear. — Rita Ora

A New Yorker is anyone who has the guts to really live in the city. — Rita Ora

Madonna, Michael Jackson, Tina Turner, Audrey Hepburn, Marilyn Monroe - they were myths of greatness. — Rita Ora

Kerastase and Bed Head have really good products. — Rita Ora

Eyebrows are really important because they structure the face. In school it was funny because I was always the one walking around with tweezers plucking my girlfriends' eyebrows. I was really good; eyebrow tweezing runs in my family - my mother used to do mine, and I picked it up. — Rita Ora

I'm often mistaken for Spanish or Latin descent. — Rita Ora

I will always love red lips. — Rita Ora

Everyone wants a love song you can dance to. — Rita Ora

I don't know how 'X Factor' works. I was only there as a guest judge for a day. But I watched 'The Voice' a lot; I respected how it came across on TV, and I love the freedom we get as coaches to do what we want. — Rita Ora

I think it's a big deal to have a great soundtrack for a movie. — Rita Ora

Gwen Stefani's style and flow I just love. She is so cool to me! — Rita Ora

I used to wait in line for Jordans. That's how much of a freak I was. — Rita Ora

Streetwear for me is what I was raised wearing in London, and my style influences growing up were always people who wore streetwear. — Rita Ora

In this industry, all the heads of labels are men, but every artist has to prove themselves, regardless of their sex. I have always been very vocal about the women sticking together. — Rita Ora

I love nature, so I'd love to go out and just look at things and not care what I look like. — Rita Ora

Growing up in London was the best. — Rita Ora

Every person has a signature. Just some people don't know it yet. — Rita Ora