Best Frank Ocean Quotes & Sayings

As a man I am not a killer. I'm an artist and a modern person. I'll choose sanity. — Frank Ocean

I don't ever want to be caught up in a system of thinking I can do one thing 'cos that's just ... that's just telling yourself a lie. — Frank Ocean

The ocean is tired. It's throwing back at us what we're throwing in there. — Frank Lautenberg

The earth itself assures us it is a living entity. Deep below surface one can hear its slow pulse, feel its vibrant rhythm. The great breathing mountains expand and contract. The vast sage desert undulates with almost imperceptible tides like the oceans. From the very beginning, throughout all its cataclysmic upthrusts and deep sea submergences, the planet Earth seems to have maintained an ordered rhythm. — Frank Waters

It's a bad religion to be in love with someone who could never love you. — Frank Ocean

I play piano every day. I enjoy that. — Frank Ocean

Don't confuse my personality with my attitude. My personality is who I am. My attitude depends on who you are. — Frank Ocean

Go for someone who is proud to have you. — Frank Ocean

The idea of recognising your strengths and using them in as versatile a way as you can is cool to me. — Frank Ocean

I don't know if I ever told you this before, but you're the only one I ever waited for this long. — Frank Ocean

It's just really about trying to do whatever it is I do at a level of excellence. That's really all I'm trying to do while I'm here. — Frank Ocean

I don't have any secrets I need kept any more. — Frank Ocean

I love Frank Ocean. I think he's so talented and his music is so great. So, I would love to do one of his songs like 'Bad Religion' or 'Pink Matter.' — Jacob Artist

She straightens her hair, puts on eyeliner, glosses her lips and takes one last look in the mirror, all for the boy who doesn't care. — Frank Ocean

I might just write a novel next. I don't know! — Frank Ocean

Don't ever play with someone's feelings, you could win the game but you could lose that person forever. — Frank Ocean

My grandfather was smart and had a whole lot of pride. He didn't speak a terrible amount, but you could tell there was a ton on his mind - like a quiet acceptance of how life had turned out. — Frank Ocean

Whenever I think about movies, I always look at that art process as having the best of a lot of worlds. Because if you watch a great film, you have a musical element to it, not just on the scoring, but in the way that the shots are edited - that has music and rhythm and time. — Frank Ocean

I'm about being the best. — Frank Ocean

You just do what you can and you have as much fun as possible. — Frank Ocean

People are just afraid of things too much. Afraid of things that don't necessarily merit fear. — Frank Ocean

I like the anonymity that directors can have about their films. — Frank Ocean

As a writer, as a creator, I'm giving you my experiences. But just take what I give you. You ain't got to pry beyond that. — Frank Ocean

I'm extremely compassionate, loving, all of those warm fuzzy things, but the outer shell doesn't project that all the time. — Frank Ocean

The first four and a half years was me in the studio every day, writing songs for other people. I had jobs, too - eleven jobs. I worked at Kinko's, Fatburger, Subway - I was a sandwich artist - and I was a claims processor at Allstate Insurance. — Frank Ocean

I've always wanted to make a career in the arts, and I think that my only hope at doing that is to make it more about the work. — Frank Ocean

Once I catch you in one lie, it makes me question everything you said. — Frank Ocean

I feel like I was writing as I was learning to talk. Writing was always a go to form of communication. — Frank Ocean

If someone breaks your heart just punch them in the face. Seriously. Punch them in the face and go get some ice cream. — Frank Ocean

I believe that marriage isn't between a man and woman; but between love and love. — Frank Ocean

It's about the stories. If I write 14 stories that I love, then the next step is to get the environment of music around it to best envelop the story, and all kinds of sonic goodness - sonic goodies. — Frank Ocean

My TV ain't HD, that's too real — Frank Ocean

I've written some great things. That's a gift, but there's consequences. Yeah, you get this great work, but you suffer. You really, really suffer. — Frank Ocean

If it brings me to my knees, it's a bad religion — Frank Ocean

I enjoy singing my songs in front of people. — Frank Ocean

We were poor. But my mom never accepted that. She worked hard to become a residential contractor - got her master's with honors at the University of New Orleans. I used to go to every class with her. Her father was my paternal figure. — Frank Ocean